For the 2025 school year, there are 6 public schools serving 5,299 students in 70734, LA.
The top ranked public schools in 70734, LA are Dutchtown Primary School, Spanish Lake Primary School and Dutchtown High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 70734 have an average math proficiency score of 67% (versus the Louisiana public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 68% (versus the 43% statewide average). Schools in 70734, LA have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of Louisiana public schools.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Louisiana public school average of 59% (majority Black).
Best 70734, LA Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Dutchtown Primary School
(Math: 74% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
13046 Hwy 73
Geismar, LA 70734
(225) 391-7850
Geismar, LA 70734
(225) 391-7850
Gr: PK-5 | 602 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 50%
Rank: #22.
Spanish Lake Primary School
(Math: 73% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
13323 Bluff Road
Geismar, LA 70734
(225) 391-7650
Geismar, LA 70734
(225) 391-7650
Gr: PK-5 | 556 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 49%
Rank: #33.
Dutchtown High School
(Math: 78% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
13165 Hwy 73
Geismar, LA 70734
(225) 391-6200
Geismar, LA 70734
(225) 391-6200
Gr: 9-12 | 2,731 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 36%
Rank: #44.
Dutchtown Middle School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
13078 Hwy 73
Geismar, LA 70734
(225) 391-7800
Geismar, LA 70734
(225) 391-7800
Gr: 6-8 | 601 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 46%
Rank: #55.
Donaldsonville High School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
100 Tiger Drive
Geismar, LA 70734
(225) 391-7900
Geismar, LA 70734
(225) 391-7900
Gr: 9-12 | 426 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: n/an/a
38210 Hwy 3089
Geismar, LA 70734
(225) 391-7600
Geismar, LA 70734
(225) 391-7600
Gr: PK-2 | 383 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 70734, LA?
The top ranked public schools in 70734, LA include Dutchtown Primary School, Spanish Lake Primary School and Dutchtown High School.
How many public schools are located in 70734?
6 public schools are located in 70734.
What is the racial composition of students in 70734?
70734 public schools minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Louisiana public schools average of 59% (majority Black).
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