For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public school serving 397 students in 70875, LA.
The top-ranked public school in 70875, LA is Westside Junior High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public school in zipcode 70875 have an average math proficiency score of 34% (versus the Louisiana public school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 43% statewide average). Schools in 70875, LA have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Louisiana public schools.
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Louisiana public school average of 59% (majority Black).
Best 70875, LA Public Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Westside Junior High School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
12615 Burgess Avenue
Walker, LA 70875
(225) 665-8259
Walker, LA 70875
(225) 665-8259
Gr: 6-8 | 397 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 37%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 70875, LA?
The top-ranked public schools in 70875, LA include Westside Junior High School.
How many public schools are located in 70875?
1 public schools are located in 70875.
What is the racial composition of students in 70875?
70875 public schools minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Louisiana public schools average of 59% (majority Black).
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