For the 2026 school year, there are 4 public elementary schools serving 3,073 students in 70454, LA.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 70454, LA are Champ Cooper Elementary School, D.c. Reeves Elementary School and Martha Vinyard Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 70454 have an average math proficiency score of 20% (versus the Louisiana public elementary school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 35% (versus the 43% statewide average). Elementary schools in 70454, LA have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Louisiana public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Louisiana public elementary school average of 59% (majority Black).
Best 70454, LA Public Elementary Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Champ Cooper Elementary School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
42530 Highway 445
Ponchatoula, LA 70454
(985) 542-6182
Ponchatoula, LA 70454
(985) 542-6182
Gr: PK-8 | 1,163 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 48%
Rank: #22.
D.c. Reeves Elementary School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
18026 Sisters Road
Ponchatoula, LA 70454
(985) 386-6433
Ponchatoula, LA 70454
(985) 386-6433
Gr: 3-4 | 688 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 61%
Rank: #33.
Martha Vinyard Elementary School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
40105 Dunson Road
Ponchatoula, LA 70454
(985) 386-6364
Ponchatoula, LA 70454
(985) 386-6364
Gr: 5-6 | 589 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 58%
Rank: n/an/a
310 South Third Street
Ponchatoula, LA 70454
(985) 386-6449
Ponchatoula, LA 70454
(985) 386-6449
Gr: 1-2 | 633 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 64%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in 70454, LA?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 70454, LA include Champ Cooper Elementary School, D.c. Reeves Elementary School and Martha Vinyard Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 70454?
4 public elementary schools are located in 70454.
What is the racial composition of students in 70454?
70454 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Louisiana public elementary schools average of 59% (majority Black).
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