For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public preschools serving 1,934 students in 70122, LA.
The top-ranked public preschools in 70122, LA are Mary Bethune Elementary Literature/technology, Kipp Believe and Pierre A. Capdau S.t.e.a.m School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschools in zipcode 70122 have an average math proficiency score of 15% (versus the Louisiana public pre school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 27% (versus the 40% statewide average). Pre schools in 70122, LA have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Louisiana public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Louisiana public preschool average of 61% (majority Black).
Best 70122, LA Public Preschools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Mary Bethune Elementary Literature/technology
Charter School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
2401 Humanity Street
New Orleans, LA 70122
(504) 324-7076
New Orleans, LA 70122
(504) 324-7076
Gr: PK-8 | 659 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1
Rank: #22.
Kipp Believe
Charter School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 21%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
3815 St. Bernard St.
New Orleans, LA 70122
(504) 304-8857
New Orleans, LA 70122
(504) 304-8857
Gr: PK-8 | 710 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #33.
Pierre A. Capdau S.t.e.a.m School
Charter School
(Math: 6% | Reading: 14%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
5800 St. Roch Avenue
New Orleans, LA 70122
(504) 872-9257
New Orleans, LA 70122
(504) 872-9257
Gr: PK-8 | 565 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public preschools in 70122, LA?
The top-ranked public preschools in 70122, LA include Mary Bethune Elementary Literature/technology, Kipp Believe and Pierre A. Capdau S.t.e.a.m School.
How many public preschools are located in 70122?
3 public preschools are located in 70122.
What is the racial composition of students in 70122?
70122 public preschools minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Louisiana public preschools average of 61% (majority Black).
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