For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 372 students in 70506, LA.
The top ranked public middle school in 70506, LA is Lafayette Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle school in zipcode 70506 have an average math proficiency score of 20% (versus the Louisiana public middle school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 33% (versus the 42% statewide average). Middle schools in 70506, LA have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Louisiana public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Louisiana public middle school average of 60% (majority Black).
Best 70506, LA Public Middle Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Lafayette Middle School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1301 West University Avenue
Lafayette, LA 70506
(337) 521-7900
Lafayette, LA 70506
(337) 521-7900
Gr: 6-8 | 372 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 88%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in 70506, LA?
The top ranked public middle schools in 70506, LA include Lafayette Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in 70506?
1 public middle schools are located in 70506.
What is the racial composition of students in 70506?
70506 public middle schools minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Louisiana public middle schools average of 60% (majority Black).
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