For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 855 students in 70549, LA.
The top ranked public schools in 70549, LA are Lake Arthur Elementary School and Lake Arthur High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 70549 have an average math proficiency score of 40% (versus the Louisiana public school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 48% (versus the 43% statewide average). Schools in 70549, LA have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Louisiana public schools.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Louisiana public school average of 59% (majority Black).
Best 70549, LA 51±¬ÁÏs (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Lake Arthur Elementary School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
500 Mill Avenue
Lake Arthur, LA 70549
(337) 774-3323
Lake Arthur, LA 70549
(337) 774-3323
Grades: PK-6
| 465 students
Rank: #22.
Lake Arthur High School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
4374 Tiger Lane
Lake Arthur, LA 70549
(337) 774-5152
Lake Arthur, LA 70549
(337) 774-5152
Grades: 7-12
| 390 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 70549, LA?
The top ranked public schools in 70549, LA include Lake Arthur Elementary School and Lake Arthur High School.
How many public schools are located in 70549?
2 public schools are located in 70549.
What is the racial composition of students in 70549?
70549 public schools minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Louisiana public schools average of 59% (majority Black).
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