For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 431 students in 70656, LA.
The top ranked public school in 70656, LA is Pitkin High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public school in zipcode 70656 have an average math proficiency score of 34% (versus the Louisiana public school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 46% (versus the 43% statewide average). Schools in 70656, LA have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Louisiana public schools.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Louisiana public school average of 59% (majority Black).
Best 70656, LA Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Pitkin High School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
7239 Highway 463
Pitkin, LA 70656
(318) 358-3121
Pitkin, LA 70656
(318) 358-3121
Grades: PK-12
| 431 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 70656, LA?
The top ranked public schools in 70656, LA include Pitkin High School.
How many public schools are located in 70656?
1 public schools are located in 70656.
What is the racial composition of students in 70656?
70656 public schools minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Louisiana public schools average of 59% (majority Black).
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