For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public preschools serving 1,492 students in 70586, LA.
The top ranked public preschools in 70586, LA are James Stephens Montessori School, Bayou Chicot Elementary School and Ville Platte Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschools in zipcode 70586 have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the Louisiana public pre school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 33% (versus the 40% statewide average). Pre schools in 70586, LA have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Louisiana public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Louisiana public preschool average of 60% (majority Black).
Best 70586, LA Public Preschools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
James Stephens Montessori School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1500 Martin Luther King
Ville Platte, LA 70586
(337) 363-4745
Ville Platte, LA 70586
(337) 363-4745
Grades: PK-8
| 469 students
Rank: #22.
Bayou Chicot Elementary School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
4576 Highway 167 North
Ville Platte, LA 70586
(337) 461-2687
Ville Platte, LA 70586
(337) 461-2687
Grades: PK-8
| 687 students
Rank: #33.
Ville Platte Elementary School
(Math: 3% | Reading: 8%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
708 High School Drive
Ville Platte, LA 70586
(337) 363-3068
Ville Platte, LA 70586
(337) 363-3068
Grades: PK-5
| 336 students
70586, Louisiana 51爆料s (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
4587 Vidrine Road
Ville Platte, LA 70586
(337) 363-1089
Ville Platte, LA 70586
(337) 363-1089
Grades: 4-9
| 30 students
4810 Us Highway 167 North
Ville Platte, LA 70586
(337) 461-2670
Ville Platte, LA 70586
(337) 461-2670
Grades: PK-3
| 277 students
5094 Vidrine Road
Ville Platte, LA 70586
(337) 363-4280
Ville Platte, LA 70586
(337) 363-4280
Grades: PK-8
| 377 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in 70586, LA?
The top ranked public preschools in 70586, LA include James Stephens Montessori School, Bayou Chicot Elementary School and Ville Platte Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in 70586?
3 public preschools are located in 70586.
What is the racial composition of students in 70586?
70586 public preschools minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Louisiana public preschools average of 60% (majority Black).
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