For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 832 students in 70342, LA.
The top ranked public elementary schools in 70342, LA are Berwick Elementary School and Berwick Junior High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 70342 have an average math proficiency score of 45% (versus the Louisiana public elementary school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 42% statewide average). Elementary schools in 70342, LA have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Louisiana public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Louisiana public elementary school average of 59% (majority Black).
Best 70342, LA Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Berwick Elementary School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
400 Texas Street
Berwick, LA 70342
(985) 384-8355
Berwick, LA 70342
(985) 384-8355
Grades: PK-5
| 465 students
Rank: #22.
Berwick Junior High School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
3955 Hwy. 182
Berwick, LA 70342
(985) 384-5665
Berwick, LA 70342
(985) 384-5665
Grades: 6-8
| 367 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 70342, LA?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 70342, LA include Berwick Elementary School and Berwick Junior High School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 70342?
2 public elementary schools are located in 70342.
What is the racial composition of students in 70342?
70342 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Louisiana public elementary schools average of 59% (majority Black).
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