Best 70521 Louisiana Public Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 2,547 students in 70521, LA.
The top-ranked public schools in 70521, LA are Cecilia High School, Teche Elementary School and Cecilia Junior High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 70521 have an average math proficiency score of 38% (versus the Louisiana public school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 39% (versus the 43% statewide average). Schools in 70521, LA have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Louisiana public schools.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Louisiana public school average of 59% (majority Black).

Best 70521, LA Public Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Cecilia High School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
2397 Cecilia Sr. High School H
Cecilia, LA 70521
(337) 909-3500
Gr: 9-12 | 768 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 44%
Rank: #22.
Teche Elementary School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
2439 Main Hwy.
Cecilia, LA 70521
(337) 667-6400
Gr: 3-5 | 547 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 46%
Rank: #33.
Cecilia Junior High School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1038 School Road Ext.
Cecilia, LA 70521
(337) 667-6226
Gr: 6-8 | 576 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 48%
Rank: n/an/a
Cecilia Primary School
1021 Alcide Bonin Road
Cecilia, LA 70521
(337) 667-6700
Gr: PK-2 | 656 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 49%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in 70521, LA?
The top-ranked public schools in 70521, LA include Cecilia High School, Teche Elementary School and Cecilia Junior High School.
How many public schools are located in 70521?
4 public schools are located in 70521.
What is the racial composition of students in 70521?
70521 public schools minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Louisiana public schools average of 59% (majority Black).

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