For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public charter school serving 1,012 students in 70056, LA.
The top-ranked public charter school in 70056, LA is Athlos Academy Of Jefferson Parish. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public charter school in zipcode 70056 have an average math proficiency score of 11% (versus the Louisiana public charter school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 20% (versus the 35% statewide average). Charter schools in 70056, LA have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Louisiana public charter schools.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Louisiana public charter school average of 79% (majority Black).
Best 70056, LA Public Charter Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Athlos Academy Of Jefferson Parish
Charter School
(Math: 11% | Reading: 20%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
979 Behrman Hwy
Gretna, LA 70056
(504) 290-2510
Gretna, LA 70056
(504) 290-2510
Gr: K-8 | 1,012 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public charter schools in 70056, LA?
The top-ranked public charter schools in 70056, LA include Athlos Academy Of Jefferson Parish.
How many public charter schools are located in 70056?
1 public charter schools are located in 70056.
What is the racial composition of students in 70056?
70056 public charter schools minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Louisiana public charter schools average of 79% (majority Black).
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