For the 2024 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 1,593 students in 70460, LA (there are 3 private schools, serving 507 private students). 76% of all K-12 students in 70460, LA are educated in public schools (compared to the LA state average of 85%).
The top ranked public schools in 70460, LA are Bayou Woods Elementary School, Henry Mayfield Elementary School and Alton Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 70460 have an average math proficiency score of 33% (versus the Louisiana public school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 40% statewide average). Schools in 70460, LA have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Louisiana public schools.
Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Louisiana public school average of 57% (majority Black).
Best 70460, LA Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Bayou Woods Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
35614 Liberty Drive
Slidell, LA 70460
(985) 641-1901
Slidell, LA 70460
(985) 641-1901
Grades: PK-3
| 385 students
Rank: #22.
Henry Mayfield Elementary School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
31820 Highway 90 West
Slidell, LA 70460
(985) 643-5693
Slidell, LA 70460
(985) 643-5693
Grades: PK-6
| 759 students
Rank: #33.
Alton Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
38276 North 5th Avenue
Slidell, LA 70460
(985) 863-5353
Slidell, LA 70460
(985) 863-5353
Grades: PK-5
| 202 students
Rank: #44.
Carolyn Park Middle School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
35708 Liberty Drive
Slidell, LA 70460
(985) 643-8593
Slidell, LA 70460
(985) 643-8593
Grades: 4-6
| 247 students
70460, Louisiana Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Slidell Pathways School (Closed 2011)
Special Education School
38275 Fifth Ave
Slidell, LA 70460
(985) 641-5729
Slidell, LA 70460
(985) 641-5729
Grades: K-12
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 70460, LA?
The top ranked public schools in 70460, LA include Bayou Woods Elementary School, Henry Mayfield Elementary School and Alton Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 70460, LA?
4 public schools are located in 70460, LA.
What percentage of students in 70460, LA go to public school?
76% of all K-12 students in 70460, LA are educated in public schools (compared to the LA state average of 85%).
What is the racial composition of students in 70460, LA?
70460, LA public schools minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Louisiana public schools average of 57% (majority Black).
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