Best Schools in 70503, LA
70503, LA has 13 public schools (4 high, 3 middle, 6 elementary) serving 13,612 students. On average they score 50% on state proficiency tests against a projected 40%, so schools in 70503 exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 70503, LA
The top high schools in 70503, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Lafayette High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lafayette Parish • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1852 Students
2. Southside High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lafayette Parish • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1910 Students
3. O. Comeaux High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lafayette Parish • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1098 Students
4. Acadiana High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lafayette Parish • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1813 Students
Best Middle Schools in 70503, LA
The top middle schools in 70503, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Edgar Martin Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lafayette Parish • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 490 Students
2. L.j. Alleman Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lafayette Parish • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 952 Students
3. Judice Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lafayette Parish • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 463 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 70503, LA
The top elementary schools in 70503, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Milton Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lafayette Parish • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 1332 Students
2. Woodvale Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lafayette Parish • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 890 Students
3. Broadmoor Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lafayette Parish • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 801 Students
4. Prairie Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lafayette Parish • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 606 Students
5. Ridge Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lafayette Parish • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 695 Students
6. Corporal Michael Middlebrook Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lafayette Parish • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 710 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 70503, LA
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
70503, LA has a total population of 27,534 with 24% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 96%, and 56% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 70503, 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 70503, LA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
27.62 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
3.20 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
24.41 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 70503, LA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 70503, 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 70503, LA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 70503, LA
How many schools are in 70503, LA?
70503, LA has 13 public schools: 4 high schools, 3 middle schools and 6 elementary schools, serving 13,612 students in total.
How do schools in 70503 perform on state tests?
On average, 13 schools in 70503 score 50% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 40%, so on average schools in 70503 exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 70503?
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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- Projected: 32%
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