Best 70518 Louisiana Public Elementary Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 1,818 students in 70518, LA.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 70518, LA are Martial Billeaud Elementary School, Broussard Middle School and Katharine Drexel Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 70518 have an average math proficiency score of 46% (versus the Louisiana public elementary school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 53% (versus the 42% statewide average). Elementary schools in 70518, LA have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Louisiana public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Louisiana public elementary school average of 59% (majority Black).

Best 70518, LA Public Elementary Schools (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Martial Billeaud Elementary School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
500 E. Fairfield Dr.
Broussard, LA 70518
(337) 521-7270
Gr: PK-5 | 596 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 38%
Rank: #22.
Broussard Middle School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1325 South Morgan Avenue
Broussard, LA 70518
(337) 521-7870
Gr: 6-8 | 603 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 53%
Rank: #33.
Katharine Drexel Elementary School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
409 St. Deporres Avenue
Broussard, LA 70518
(337) 521-7650
Gr: PK-5 | 619 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 68%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in 70518, LA?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 70518, LA include Martial Billeaud Elementary School, Broussard Middle School and Katharine Drexel Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 70518?
3 public elementary schools are located in 70518.
What is the racial composition of students in 70518?
70518 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Louisiana public elementary schools average of 59% (majority Black).

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