For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 806 students in 70549, LA.
The top-ranked public schools in 70549, LA are Lake Arthur Elementary School and Lake Arthur High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 70549 have an average math proficiency score of 48% (versus the Louisiana public school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 48% (versus the 43% statewide average). Schools in 70549, LA have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Louisiana public schools.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Louisiana public school average of 59% (majority Black).
Best 70549, LA Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Lake Arthur Elementary School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
500 Mill Avenue
Lake Arthur, LA 70549
(337) 774-3323
Lake Arthur, LA 70549
(337) 774-3323
Gr: PK-6 | 441 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 18%
Rank: #22.
Lake Arthur High School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
4374 Tiger Lane
Lake Arthur, LA 70549
(337) 774-5152
Lake Arthur, LA 70549
(337) 774-5152
Gr: 7-12 | 365 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 19%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 70549, LA?
The top-ranked public schools in 70549, LA include Lake Arthur Elementary School and Lake Arthur High School.
How many public schools are located in 70549?
2 public schools are located in 70549.
What is the racial composition of students in 70549?
70549 public schools minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Louisiana public schools average of 59% (majority Black).
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