For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 593 students in 70090, LA.
The top-ranked public high school in 70090, LA is St. James High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high school in zipcode 70090 have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the Louisiana public high school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 49% (versus the 44% statewide average). High schools in 70090, LA have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Louisiana public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 70090 have a Graduation Rate of 92%, which is more than the Louisiana average of 84%.
The school with highest graduation rate is St. James High School, with 90-94% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Louisiana or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Louisiana public high school average of 56% (majority Black).
Best 70090, LA Public High Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
St. James High School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
22187 Hwy 20
Vacherie, LA 70090
(225) 258-4900
Vacherie, LA 70090
(225) 258-4900
Gr: 7-12 | 593 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 78%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in 70090, LA?
The top-ranked public high schools in 70090, LA include St. James High School.
How many public high schools are located in 70090?
1 public high schools are located in 70090.
What is the racial composition of students in 70090?
70090 public high schools minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Louisiana public high schools average of 56% (majority Black).
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