For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 1,810 students in 70427, LA (there are 2 private schools, serving 385 private students). 82% of all K-12 students in 70427, LA are educated in public schools (compared to the LA state average of 85%).
The top ranked public schools in 70427, LA are Northshore Charter School, Central Elementary School and Bogalusa High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 70427 have an average math proficiency score of 15% (versus the Louisiana public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 19% (versus the 43% statewide average). Schools in 70427, LA have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Louisiana public schools.
Minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Louisiana public school average of 59% (majority Black).
Best 70427, LA Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Northshore Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
111 Walker Street
Bogalusa, LA 70427
(985) 732-0005
Bogalusa, LA 70427
(985) 732-0005
Gr: K-9 | 467 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 44%
Rank: #22.
Central Elementary School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 14%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
420 Spartan's Avenue
Bogalusa, LA 70427
(985) 281-2232
Bogalusa, LA 70427
(985) 281-2232
Gr: 3-6 | 300 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 89%
Rank: #33.
Bogalusa High School
(Math: 8% | Reading: 19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
100 M.j. Israel Drive
Bogalusa, LA 70427
(985) 281-2180
Bogalusa, LA 70427
(985) 281-2180
Gr: 7-12 | 698 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 83%
Rank: n/an/a
1600 Byrd Avenue
Bogalusa, LA 70427
(985) 281-2190
Bogalusa, LA 70427
(985) 281-2190
Gr: PK-2 | 345 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 83%
70427, Louisiana Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
100 M. J. Israel Dr
Bogalusa, LA 70427
(985) 281-2220
Bogalusa, LA 70427
(985) 281-2220
Gr: 9-12 | 105 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 34%
1010 Columbia Street
Bogalusa, LA 70427
(985) 735-1920
Bogalusa, LA 70427
(985) 735-1920
Gr: 3-6 | 206 students Minority enrollment: 51%
1101 Avenue M
Bogalusa, LA 70427
(985) 281-2194
Bogalusa, LA 70427
(985) 281-2194
Gr: PK | 93 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 84%
Long Avenue School (Closed 2006)
Alternative School
1100 Long Avenue
Bogalusa, LA 70427
(985) 732-7416
Bogalusa, LA 70427
(985) 732-7416
Gr: 9-12 | 34 students Minority enrollment: 44%
517 Mississippi Ave
Bogalusa, LA 70427
(985) 281-2200
Bogalusa, LA 70427
(985) 281-2200
Gr: 5-8 | 369 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 70%
625 Superior Ave
Bogalusa, LA 70427
(985) 281-2170
Bogalusa, LA 70427
(985) 281-2170
Gr: K-4 | 283 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 75%
510 Derbigney Street
Bogalusa, LA 70427
(985) 732-3926
Bogalusa, LA 70427
(985) 732-3926
Gr: 5-6 | 288 students Minority enrollment: 62%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 70427, LA?
The top ranked public schools in 70427, LA include Northshore Charter School, Central Elementary School and Bogalusa High School.
How many public schools are located in 70427?
4 public schools are located in 70427.
What percentage of students in 70427 go to public school?
82% of all K-12 students in 70427 are educated in public schools (compared to the LA state average of 85%).
What is the racial composition of students in 70427?
70427 public schools minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Louisiana public schools average of 59% (majority Black).
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