Best Schools in 70456, LA
70456, LA has 7 public schools (2 high, 2 middle, 3 elementary) serving 2,744 students. On average they score 20% on state proficiency tests against a projected 18%, so schools in 70456 don't meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 70456, LA
The top high schools in 70456, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Jewel M. Sumner High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Tangipahoa Parish • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 426 Students
2. Amite High Magnet
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Tangipahoa Parish • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 445 Students
Best Middle Schools in 70456, LA
The top middle schools in 70456, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Jewel M. Sumner Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Tangipahoa Parish • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 330 Students
2. Amite Westside Middle Magnet
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Tangipahoa Parish • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 285 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 70456, LA
The top elementary schools in 70456, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Chesbrough Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Tangipahoa Parish • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 391 Students
2. Roseland Montessori
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Tangipahoa Parish • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 434 Students
3. Amite Elementary Magnet School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Tangipahoa Parish • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 433 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 70456, LA
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
70456, LA has a total population of 3,061 with 24% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 85%, and 14% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 70456, LA
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 70456, LA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
26.43 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
5.95 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
20.48 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 70456, LA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 70456, LA.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit 70456, LA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 70456, LA
How many schools are in 70456, LA?
70456, LA has 7 public schools: 2 high schools, 2 middle schools and 3 elementary schools, serving 2,744 students in total.
How do schools in 70456 perform on state tests?
On average, 7 schools in 70456 score 20% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 18%, so on average schools in 70456 don't meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 70456?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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