For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 1,624 students in 70454, LA.
The top ranked public preschool in 70454, LA is Champ Cooper Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschools in zipcode 70454 have an average math proficiency score of 23% (versus the Louisiana public pre school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 40% statewide average). Pre schools in 70454, LA have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Louisiana public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Louisiana public preschool average of 60% (majority Black).
Best 70454, LA Public Preschools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Champ Cooper Elementary School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
42530 Highway 445
Ponchatoula, LA 70454
(985) 542-6182
Ponchatoula, LA 70454
(985) 542-6182
Gr: PK-8 | 1,159 student Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 45%
Rank: n/an/a
350 West Ash Street
Ponchatoula, LA 70454
(985) 386-9734
Ponchatoula, LA 70454
(985) 386-9734
Gr: PK-K | 465 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 59%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in 70454, LA?
The top ranked public preschools in 70454, LA include Champ Cooper Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in 70454?
2 public preschools are located in 70454.
What is the racial composition of students in 70454?
70454 public preschools minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Louisiana public preschools average of 60% (majority Black).
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