Best Schools in 70778, LA
70778, LA has 10 public schools (3 high, 3 middle, 4 elementary) serving 9,786 students. On average they score 42% on state proficiency tests against a projected 31%, so schools in 70778 greatly exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 70778, LA
The top high schools in 70778, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. St. Amant High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Ascension Parish • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2411 Students
2. Lutcher High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
St. James Parish • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 1043 Students
3. East Ascension High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Ascension Parish • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2098 Students
Best Middle Schools in 70778, LA
The top middle schools in 70778, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. St. Amant Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Ascension Parish • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 556 Students
2. Gonzales Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Ascension Parish • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 781 Students
3. Sixth Ward Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
St. James Parish • Public • Grades 4 - 6 • 290 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 70778, LA
The top elementary schools in 70778, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. St. Amant Primary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Ascension Parish • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 563 Students
2. Sorrento Primary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Ascension Parish • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 627 Students
3. Pecan Grove Primary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Ascension Parish • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 643 Students
4. Paulina Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
St. James Parish • Public • Grades Pre K - 3 • 774 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 70778, LA
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
70778, LA has a total population of 2,982 with 22% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 94%, and 23% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 70778, 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 70778, LA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
16.93 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
3.38 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
13.55 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 70778, LA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 70778, 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 70778, LA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 70778, LA
How many schools are in 70778, LA?
70778, LA has 10 public schools: 3 high schools, 3 middle schools and 4 elementary schools, serving 9,786 students in total.
How do schools in 70778 perform on state tests?
On average, 10 schools in 70778 score 42% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 31%, so on average schools in 70778 greatly exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 70778?
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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