For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 491 students in 70615, LA.
The top ranked public schools in 70615, LA are Lebleu Settlement Elementary School and John F. Kennedy Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 70615 have an average math proficiency score of 57% (versus the Louisiana public school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 67% (versus the 42% statewide average). Schools in 70615, LA have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of Louisiana public schools.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Louisiana public school average of 58% (majority Black).
Best 70615, LA Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Lebleu Settlement Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
6509 Hwy 3059
Lake Charles, LA 70615
(337) 217-4880
Lake Charles, LA 70615
(337) 217-4880
Grades: PK-5
| 428 students
Rank: #22.
John F. Kennedy Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 50-54% )
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
2001 Russell Street
Lake Charles, LA 70615
(337) 217-4760
Lake Charles, LA 70615
(337) 217-4760
Grades: PK
| 63 students
70615, Louisiana Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Calcasieu Parish Alternative School (Closed 2012)
Alternative School
2903 Opelousas St
Lake Charles, LA 70615
(337) 491-1720
Lake Charles, LA 70615
(337) 491-1720
Grades: 1-12
| 120 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 70615, LA?
The top ranked public schools in 70615, LA include Lebleu Settlement Elementary School and John F. Kennedy Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 70615?
2 public schools are located in 70615.
What is the racial composition of students in 70615?
70615 public schools minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Louisiana public schools average of 58% (majority Black).
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