For the 2026 school year, there are 6 public elementary schools serving 1,706 students in 70582, LA.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 70582, LA are Parks Primary School, St. Martin Steam Academy and Parks Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 70582 have an average math proficiency score of 28% (versus the Louisiana public elementary school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 34% (versus the 43% statewide average). Elementary schools in 70582, LA have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Louisiana public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Louisiana public elementary school average of 59% (majority Black).
Best 70582, LA Public Elementary Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Parks Primary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1034 Main Street
Saint Martinville, LA 70582
(337) 845-4663
Saint Martinville, LA 70582
(337) 845-4663
Gr: PK-4 | 373 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 62%
Rank: #22.
St. Martin Steam Academy
(Math: 32% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
716 N. Main Street
Saint Martinville, LA 70582
(337) 394-6254
Saint Martinville, LA 70582
(337) 394-6254
Gr: 2-5 | 478 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 64%
Rank: #33.
Parks Middle School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1010-a St. Louis Drive
Saint Martinville, LA 70582
(337) 909-3800
Saint Martinville, LA 70582
(337) 909-3800
Gr: 4-8 | 245 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 66%
Rank: #44.
St. Martinville Junior High School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
7190 Main Hwy.
Saint Martinville, LA 70582
(337) 909-3150
Saint Martinville, LA 70582
(337) 909-3150
Gr: 6-8 | 299 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 66%
Rank: n/an/a
Central Southwest Alternative- St. Martinville
Alternative School
1815 Terrace Hwy.
Saint Martinville, LA 70582
(337) 394-5504
Saint Martinville, LA 70582
(337) 394-5504
Gr: 6-12 | 16 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 63%
Rank: n/an/a
1120 S Martin Luther King
Saint Martinville, LA 70582
(337) 394-4763
Saint Martinville, LA 70582
(337) 394-4763
Gr: PK-1 | 295 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 68%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in 70582, LA?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 70582, LA include Parks Primary School, St. Martin Steam Academy and Parks Middle School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 70582?
6 public elementary schools are located in 70582.
What is the racial composition of students in 70582?
70582 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Louisiana public elementary schools average of 59% (majority Black).
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