For the 2025-26 school year, there is 1 public school serving 445 students in 70431, LA.
The top ranked public school in 70431, LA is Fifth Ward Junior High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public school in zipcode 70431 have an average math proficiency score of 49% (versus the Louisiana public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 58% (versus the 43% statewide average). Schools in 70431, LA have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Louisiana public schools.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Louisiana public school average of 59% (majority Black).
Best 70431, LA Public Schools (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Fifth Ward Junior High School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
81419 Highway 21
Bush, LA 70431
(985) 886-3273
Bush, LA 70431
(985) 886-3273
Gr: PK-8 | 445 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 70431, LA?
The top ranked public schools in 70431, LA include Fifth Ward Junior High School.
How many public schools are located in 70431?
1 public schools are located in 70431.
What is the racial composition of students in 70431?
70431 public schools minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Louisiana public schools average of 59% (majority Black).
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