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Best Schools in 70657, LA
70657, LA has 11 public schools (3 high, 2 middle, 4 elementary) serving 6,599 students. On average they score 38% on state proficiency tests against a projected 40%, so schools in 70657 don't meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 70657, LA
The top high schools in 70657, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Sam Houston High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Calcasieu Parish • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1216 Students
2. South Beauregard High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Beauregard Parish • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 801 Students
3. East Beauregard High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Beauregard Parish • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 432 Students
Best Middle Schools in 70657, LA
The top middle schools in 70657, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. South Beauregard Upper Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Beauregard Parish • Public • Grades 4 - 6 • 393 Students
2. Moss Bluff Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Calcasieu Parish • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 883 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 70657, LA
The top elementary schools in 70657, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Gillis Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Calcasieu Parish • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 691 Students
2. East Beauregard Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Beauregard Parish • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 428 Students
3. South Beauregard Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Beauregard Parish • Public • Grades Pre K - 3 • 684 Students
4. Fenton Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Jefferson Davis Parish • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 105 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 70657, LA
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
70657, LA has a total population of 5,263 with 21% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 89%, and 17% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 70657, 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 70657, LA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
14.66 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.25 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
12.41 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 70657, LA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 70657, 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 70657, LA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 70657, LA
How many schools are in 70657, LA?
70657, LA has 11 public schools: 3 high schools, 2 middle schools and 4 elementary schools, serving 6,599 students in total.
How do schools in 70657 perform on state tests?
On average, 11 schools in 70657 score 38% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 40%, so on average schools in 70657 don't meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 70657?
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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- Actual: 34%
- Projected: 41%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 46%
- Projected: 40%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 39%
- Projected: 30%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 37%
- Projected: 36%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 39%
- Projected: 30%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 36%
- Projected: 43%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 29%
- Projected: 33%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 37%
- Projected: 30%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 36%
- Projected: 29%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 31%
- Projected: 28%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations