For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 1,322 students in 70520, LA.
The top ranked public elementary schools in 70520, LA are Carencro Bob Lilly Elementary School and Carencro Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 70520 have an average math proficiency score of 24% (versus the Louisiana public elementary school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 34% (versus the 42% statewide average). Elementary schools in 70520, LA have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Louisiana public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Louisiana public elementary school average of 59% (majority Black).
Best 70520, LA Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Carencro Bob Lilly Elementary School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
601 Tee Ma Road
Carencro, LA 70520
(337) 521-7640
Carencro, LA 70520
(337) 521-7640
Grades: PK-5
| 715 students
Rank: #22.
Carencro Middle School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
4301 North University
Carencro, LA 70520
(337) 521-7880
Carencro, LA 70520
(337) 521-7880
Grades: 5-8
| 607 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 70520, LA?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 70520, LA include Carencro Bob Lilly Elementary School and Carencro Middle School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 70520?
2 public elementary schools are located in 70520.
What is the racial composition of students in 70520?
70520 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Louisiana public elementary schools average of 59% (majority Black).
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