For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 2,428 students in 70058, LA.
The top ranked public high schools in 70058, LA are West Jefferson High School and Helen Cox High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 70058 have an average math proficiency score of 13% (versus the Louisiana public high school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 30% (versus the 43% statewide average). High schools in 70058, LA have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Louisiana public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 70058 have a Graduation Rate of 66%, which is less than the Louisiana average of 84%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Helen Cox High School, with 79% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Louisiana or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Louisiana public high school average of 55% (majority Black).
Best 70058, LA Public High Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
West Jefferson High School
Magnet School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
2200 Eighth Street
Harvey, LA 70058
(504) 368-6055
Harvey, LA 70058
(504) 368-6055
Grades: 9-12
| 1,524 students
Rank: #22.
Helen Cox High School
Magnet School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
2200 Lapalco Boulevard
Harvey, LA 70058
(504) 367-6388
Harvey, LA 70058
(504) 367-6388
Grades: 9-12
| 904 students
70058, Louisiana Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Amikids Jefferson (Closed 2014)
Alternative School
1149 Macarthur Blvd
Harvey, LA 70058
(504) 328-1221
Harvey, LA 70058
(504) 328-1221
Grades: 4-12
| 8 students
B. A. St. Ville Accelerated Academy For High School Prep (Closed 2013)
Alternative School
1121 Pailet Ave
Harvey, LA 70058
(504) 366-1708
Harvey, LA 70058
(504) 366-1708
Grades: 5-8
| 148 students
3400 Sixth St
Harvey, LA 70058
(504) 341-2051
Harvey, LA 70058
(504) 341-2051
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in 70058, LA?
The top ranked public high schools in 70058, LA include West Jefferson High School and Helen Cox High School.
How many public high schools are located in 70058?
2 public high schools are located in 70058.
What is the racial composition of students in 70058?
70058 public high schools minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Louisiana public high schools average of 55% (majority Black).
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