Best High Schools in 70743, LA

High schools
2
Students
1,677
Avg actual
38%
Avg projected
27%
Impact
greatly exceed expectations

The top high schools in 70743, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Lutcher High School

B+

SchoolGrade

42%

Actual Test Scores

31%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

St. James Parish • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 1043 Students

2. St. James High School

B-

SchoolGrade

34%

Actual Test Scores

24%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

St. James Parish • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 634 Students

Best Middle Schools in 70743, LA

Middle schools
1
Students
290
Avg actual
23%
Avg projected
17%
Impact
meet expectations

The top middle schools in 70743, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Sixth Ward Elementary School

D+

SchoolGrade

23%

Actual Test Scores

17%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

St. James Parish • Public • Grades 4 - 6 • 290 Students

Best Elementary Schools in 70743, LA

Elementary schools
1
Students
774
Avg actual
36%
Avg projected
26%
Impact
exceed expectations

The top elementary schools in 70743, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Paulina Elementary School

B-

SchoolGrade

36%

Actual Test Scores

26%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

St. James Parish • Public • Grades Pre K - 3 • 774 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in 70743, LA

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

Community Factors

70743, LA has a total population of 182 with 42% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 93%, and 18% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in 70743, LA

2,741

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

93%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

18%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 70743, LA.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

B

15.31 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

A-

1.99 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

C+

13.33 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 70743, LA.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 70743, LA.

ISP Report Card

D

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

1,000 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

85 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit 70743, LA Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in 70743, LA

How many schools are in 70743, LA?

70743, LA has 4 public schools: 2 high schools, 1 middle schools and 1 elementary schools, serving 2,741 students in total.

How do schools in 70743 perform on state tests?

On average, 4 schools in 70743 score 34% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 24%, so on average schools in 70743 exceed expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 70743?

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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