For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 1,955 students in 70737, LA.
The top ranked public high school in 70737, LA is East Ascension High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high school in zipcode 70737 have an average math proficiency score of 51% (versus the Louisiana public high school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 43% statewide average). High schools in 70737, LA have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Louisiana public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 70737 have a Graduation Rate of 87%, which is more than the Louisiana average of 84%.
The school with highest graduation rate is East Ascension High School, with 87% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Louisiana or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Louisiana public high school average of 54% (majority Black).
Best 70737, LA Public High Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
East Ascension High School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
612 E Worthy Street
Gonzales, LA 70737
(225) 391-6100
Gonzales, LA 70737
(225) 391-6100
Grades: 9-12
| 1,955 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in 70737, LA?
The top ranked public high schools in 70737, LA include East Ascension High School.
How many public high schools are located in 70737, LA?
1 public high schools are located in 70737, LA.
What is the racial composition of students in 70737, LA?
70737, LA public high schools minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Louisiana public high schools average of 54% (majority Black).
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