For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 534 students in 70559, LA.
The top ranked public schools in 70559, LA are Morse Elementary School and Midland High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 70559 have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Louisiana public school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 43% statewide average). Schools in 70559, LA have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Louisiana public schools.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Louisiana public school average of 59% (majority Black).
Best 70559, LA Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Morse Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
200 Wisconsin Street
Morse, LA 70559
(337) 783-5391
Morse, LA 70559
(337) 783-5391
Grades: PK-7
| 224 students
Rank: #22.
Midland High School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
735 South Crocker
Morse, LA 70559
(337) 783-3310
Morse, LA 70559
(337) 783-3310
Grades: 8-12
| 310 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 70559, LA?
The top ranked public schools in 70559, LA include Morse Elementary School and Midland High School.
How many public schools are located in 70559?
2 public schools are located in 70559.
What is the racial composition of students in 70559?
70559 public schools minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Louisiana public schools average of 59% (majority Black).
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