For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 2,380 students in 70555, LA.
The top ranked public schools in 70555, LA are Cecil Picard Elementary School At Maurice, North Vermilion Middle School and North Vermilion High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 70555 have an average math proficiency score of 59% (versus the Louisiana public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 59% (versus the 43% statewide average). Schools in 70555, LA have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Louisiana public schools.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Louisiana public school average of 59% (majority Black).
Best 70555, LA Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Cecil Picard Elementary School At Maurice
(Math: 74% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
203 South Albert Avenue
Maurice, LA 70555
(337) 893-3887
Maurice, LA 70555
(337) 893-3887
Grades: PK-5
| 849 students
Rank: #22.
North Vermilion Middle School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
11609-a La Hwy 699
Maurice, LA 70555
(337) 893-1583
Maurice, LA 70555
(337) 893-1583
Grades: 6-8
| 684 students
Rank: #33.
North Vermilion High School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
11609 La Highway 699
Maurice, LA 70555
(337) 898-1491
Maurice, LA 70555
(337) 898-1491
Grades: 9-12
| 847 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 70555, LA?
The top ranked public schools in 70555, LA include Cecil Picard Elementary School At Maurice, North Vermilion Middle School and North Vermilion High School.
How many public schools are located in 70555?
3 public schools are located in 70555.
What is the racial composition of students in 70555?
70555 public schools minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Louisiana public schools average of 59% (majority Black).
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