For the 2024-25 school year, there are 5 public middle schools serving 3,057 students in 70072, LA.
The top ranked public middle schools in 70072, LA are Allen Ellender School, L.h. Marrero Middle School and Lincoln School For The Arts. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 70072 have an average math proficiency score of 21% (versus the Louisiana public middle school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 42% statewide average). Middle schools in 70072, LA have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Louisiana public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Louisiana public middle school average of 59% (majority Black).
Best 70072, LA Public Middle Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Allen Ellender School
Magnet School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
4501 East Ames Boulevard
Marrero, LA 70072
(504) 341-9469
Marrero, LA 70072
(504) 341-9469
Grades: PK-8
| 678 students
Rank: #22.
L.h. Marrero Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
4100 Seventh Street
Marrero, LA 70072
(504) 341-5842
Marrero, LA 70072
(504) 341-5842
Grades: 6-8
| 672 students
Rank: #33.
Lincoln School For The Arts
Magnet School
(Math: 12% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1429 Ames Blvd.
Marrero, LA 70072
(504) 340-8489
Marrero, LA 70072
(504) 340-8489
Grades: PK-8
| 457 students
Rank: #44.
Estelle School
Magnet School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
2800 Barataria Boulevard
Marrero, LA 70072
(504) 347-3727
Marrero, LA 70072
(504) 347-3727
Grades: PK-8
| 709 students
Rank: #55.
Harry S Truman School
Magnet School
(Math: 10% | Reading: 23%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
5417 Ehret Road
Marrero, LA 70072
(504) 341-0961
Marrero, LA 70072
(504) 341-0961
Grades: PK-8
| 541 students
70072, Louisiana Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Douglass Academy For Career Preparation (Closed 2013)
Alternative School
4300 Patriot St
Marrero, LA 70072
(504) 368-5962
Marrero, LA 70072
(504) 368-5962
Grades: 9-12
| 108 students
2820 Mt Kennedy Drive
Marrero, LA 70072
(504) 347-4739
Marrero, LA 70072
(504) 347-4739
Grades: PK-5
| 335 students
2001 Bonnie Ann Drive
Marrero, LA 70072
(504) 340-4941
Marrero, LA 70072
(504) 340-4941
Grades: PK-5
| 313 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in 70072, LA?
The top ranked public middle schools in 70072, LA include Allen Ellender School, L.h. Marrero Middle School and Lincoln School For The Arts.
How many public middle schools are located in 70072?
5 public middle schools are located in 70072.
What is the racial composition of students in 70072?
70072 public middle schools minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Louisiana public middle schools average of 59% (majority Black).
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