For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 374 students in 70516, LA.
The top-ranked public preschool in 70516, LA is Branch Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschool in zipcode 70516 have an average math proficiency score of 46% (versus the Louisiana public pre school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 40% statewide average). Pre schools in 70516, LA have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Louisiana public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Louisiana public preschool average of 61% (majority Black).
Best 70516, LA Public Preschools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Branch Elementary School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
8362 Branch Highway
Branch, LA 70516
(337) 334-5708
Branch, LA 70516
(337) 334-5708
Gr: PK-8 | 374 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 22%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public preschools in 70516, LA?
The top-ranked public preschools in 70516, LA include Branch Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in 70516?
1 public preschools are located in 70516.
What is the racial composition of students in 70516?
70516 public preschools minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Louisiana public preschools average of 61% (majority Black).
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