For the 2025-26 school year, there are 6 public schools serving 4,140 students in 70433, LA (there are 9 private schools, serving 5,005 private students). 45% of all K-12 students in 70433, LA are educated in public schools (compared to the LA state average of 85%).
The top-ranked public schools in 70433, LA are Covington Elementary School, E. E. Lyon Elementary School and Pine View Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 70433 have an average math proficiency score of 34% (versus the Louisiana public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 43% statewide average). Schools in 70433, 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 70433, LA Public Schools (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Covington Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
325 South Jackson Street
Covington, LA 70433
(985) 892-4311
Covington, LA 70433
(985) 892-4311
Gr: PK-3 | 607 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 54%
Rank: #22.
E. E. Lyon Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1615 North Florida Street
Covington, LA 70433
(985) 892-0869
Covington, LA 70433
(985) 892-0869
Gr: PK-3 | 690 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 58%
Rank: #33.
Pine View Middle School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1200 West 27th Avenue
Covington, LA 70433
(985) 892-6204
Covington, LA 70433
(985) 892-6204
Gr: 4-6 | 681 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 52%
Rank: #44.
Covington High School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
73030 Lion Drive
Covington, LA 70433
(985) 892-3422
Covington, LA 70433
(985) 892-3422
Gr: 9-12 | 1,690 student Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 32%
Rank: #55.
William Pitcher Junior High School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
415 South Jefferson Avenue
Covington, LA 70433
(985) 892-3021
Covington, LA 70433
(985) 892-3021
Gr: 7-8 | 322 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 55%
Rank: #66.
Florida Parishes Juvenile Detention Center
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
28528 Highway 190
Covington, LA 70433
(985) 893-6292
Covington, LA 70433
(985) 893-6292
Gr: 3-12 | 150 students Student-teacher ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 57%
70433, Louisiana Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Covington Pathways School (Closed 2023)
Special Education School
801 North Tyler Street
Covington, LA 70433
(985) 898-3314
Covington, LA 70433
(985) 898-3314
Gr: K-12 | 30 students Student-teacher ratio: 1:1 Minority enrollment: 53%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 70433, LA?
The top-ranked public schools in 70433, LA include Covington Elementary School, E. E. Lyon Elementary School and Pine View Middle School.
How many public schools are located in 70433?
6 public schools are located in 70433.
What percentage of students in 70433 go to public school?
45% of all K-12 students in 70433 are educated in public schools (compared to the LA state average of 85%).
What is the racial composition of students in 70433?
70433 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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