Best 70521 Louisiana Public Elementary Schools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 1,779 students in 70521, LA.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 70521, LA are 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 elementary schools in zipcode 70521 have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the Louisiana public elementary school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 43% statewide average). Elementary schools in 70521, LA have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Louisiana public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Louisiana public elementary school average of 59% (majority Black).

Best 70521, LA Public Elementary Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
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: #22.
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 elementary schools in 70521, LA?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 70521, LA include Teche Elementary School and Cecilia Junior High School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 70521?
3 public elementary schools are located in 70521.
What is the racial composition of students in 70521?
70521 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Louisiana public elementary schools average of 59% (majority Black).

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