For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 438 students in 70544, LA.
The top-ranked public elementary school in 70544, LA is St. Charles Street Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 70544 have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Louisiana public elementary school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 43% statewide average). Elementary schools in 70544, LA have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Louisiana public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Louisiana public elementary school average of 59% (majority Black).
Best 70544, LA Public Elementary Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
St. Charles Street Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1921 St. Charles Street
Jeanerette, LA 70544
(337) 276-9712
Jeanerette, LA 70544
(337) 276-9712
Gr: PK-6 | 328 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: n/an/a
3613 Chitimacha Trail
Jeanerette, LA 70544
(337) 923-9960
Jeanerette, LA 70544
(337) 923-9960
Gr: K-8 | 110 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in 70544, LA?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 70544, LA include St. Charles Street Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 70544?
2 public elementary schools are located in 70544.
What is the racial composition of students in 70544?
70544 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Louisiana public elementary schools average of 59% (majority Black).
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