For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 582 students in 70443, LA.
The top ranked public preschool in 70443, LA is Independence Leadership Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschool in zipcode 70443 have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the Louisiana public pre school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 27% (versus the 40% statewide average). Pre schools in 70443, LA have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Louisiana public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Louisiana public preschool average of 60% (majority Black).
Best 70443, LA Public Preschools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Independence Leadership Academy
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
221 Tiger Avenue
Independence, LA 70443
(985) 878-4946
Independence, LA 70443
(985) 878-4946
Grades: PK-6
| 582 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in 70443, LA?
The top ranked public preschools in 70443, LA include Independence Leadership Academy.
How many public preschools are located in 70443?
1 public preschools are located in 70443.
What is the racial composition of students in 70443?
70443 public preschools minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Louisiana public preschools average of 60% (majority Black).
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