For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public school serving 1,289 students in 70359, LA.
The top-ranked public school in 70359, LA is H. L. Bourgeois High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public school in zipcode 70359 have an average math proficiency score of 34% (versus the Louisiana public school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 46% (versus the 43% statewide average). Schools in 70359, LA have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Louisiana public schools.
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Louisiana public school average of 59% (majority Black).
Best 70359, LA Public Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
H. L. Bourgeois High School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
#1 Reservation Court
Gray, LA 70359
(985) 303-4805
Gray, LA 70359
(985) 303-4805
Gr: 9-12 | 1,289 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 55%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 70359, LA?
The top-ranked public schools in 70359, LA include H. L. Bourgeois High School.
How many public schools are located in 70359?
1 public schools are located in 70359.
What is the racial composition of students in 70359?
70359 public schools minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Louisiana public schools average of 59% (majority Black).
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