Best High Schools in 70501, LA

70501, LA has 9 high schools with 8,929 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in 70501 score 28% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 32% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in 70501 don't meet expectations.

1. David Thibodaux Stem Magnet Academy

B+

SchoolGrade

52%

Actual Test Scores

46%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Lafayette Parish • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 1388 Students

2. Lafayette High School

B

SchoolGrade

50%

Actual Test Scores

52%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Lafayette Parish • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1852 Students

3. O. Comeaux High School

C+

SchoolGrade

35%

Actual Test Scores

42%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Lafayette Parish • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1098 Students

4. Acadiana High School

C-

SchoolGrade

25%

Actual Test Scores

30%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Lafayette Parish • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1813 Students

5. Carencro High School

D+

SchoolGrade

24%

Actual Test Scores

24%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Lafayette Parish • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1096 Students

6. Northside High School

D-

SchoolGrade

13%

Actual Test Scores

11%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Lafayette Parish • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 655 Students

7. Edward J Sam Accelerated School Of Lafayette

D-

SchoolGrade

12%

Actual Test Scores

25%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Lafayette Parish • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 246 Students

Best Middle Schools in 70501, LA

70501, LA has 4 middle schools with 2,373 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in 70501 score 24% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 27% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in 70501 meet expectations.

1. L.j. Alleman Middle School

B

SchoolGrade

46%

Actual Test Scores

47%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Lafayette Parish • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 952 Students

2. Paul Breaux Middle School

C

SchoolGrade

32%

Actual Test Scores

35%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Lafayette Parish • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 680 Students

3. Lafayette Middle School

D-

SchoolGrade

17%

Actual Test Scores

15%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Lafayette Parish • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 369 Students

4. Acadian Middle School

D-

SchoolGrade

17%

Actual Test Scores

20%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Lafayette Parish • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 372 Students

Best Elementary Schools in 70501, LA

70501, LA has 12 elementary schools with 5,583 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in 70501 score 20% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 22% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in 70501 don't meet expectations.

1. J. Wallace James Elementary School

B-

SchoolGrade

43%

Actual Test Scores

42%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Lafayette Parish • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 939 Students

2. Ossun Elementary School

C

SchoolGrade

32%

Actual Test Scores

30%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Lafayette Parish • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 519 Students

3. Evangeline Elementary School

D+

SchoolGrade

22%

Actual Test Scores

22%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Lafayette Parish • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 613 Students

4. Alice N. Boucher Elementary School

D

SchoolGrade

18%

Actual Test Scores

14%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Lafayette Parish • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 456 Students

5. Willow Charter Academy

D-

SchoolGrade

11%

Actual Test Scores

14%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Willow Charter Academy • Charter • Grades KG - 8 • 654 Students

6. J.w. Faulk Elementary School

F

SchoolGrade

10%

Actual Test Scores

14%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Lafayette Parish • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 477 Students

7. Dr. Raphael A. Baranco Elementary School

F

SchoolGrade

10%

Actual Test Scores

12%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Lafayette Parish • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 328 Students

8. Cathedral-carmel School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

40%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Cathedral-carmel School • Private • Grades Pre K - 8 • 797 Students

9. Sts Leo-seton Catholic School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

35%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Sts Leo-seton Catholic School • Private • Grades Pre K - 8 • 468 Students

10. Gethsemane Christian Academy

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

18%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Gethsemane Christian Academy • Private • Grades Pre K - 8 • 46 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in 70501, LA

Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

70501, LA has a total population of 28,750 with 25% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 78%, and 20% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in 70501, LA

17,475

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

78%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

20%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 70501, LA.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

F

48.28 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

F

10.88 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

F

37.41 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 70501, LA.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 70501, LA.

ISP Report Card

A-

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

9,512 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

47 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit 70501, LA Internet Health Assessment.

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  • Projected Test Scores: 24%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
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  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
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  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
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  • Projected Test Scores: 27%
  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
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  • Projected Test Scores: 36%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
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  • Projected Test Scores: 37%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
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  • Actual Test Scores: 24%
  • Projected Test Scores: 27%
  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
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  • Projected Test Scores: 46%
  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations