For the 2025-26 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 216 students in 70542, LA.
The top-ranked public high school in 70542, LA is Gueydan High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high school in zipcode 70542 have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the Louisiana public high school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 44% statewide average). High schools in 70542, LA have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Louisiana public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 70542 have a Graduation Rate of 90%, which is more than the Louisiana average of 84%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Gueydan High School, with ≥90% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Louisiana or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Louisiana public high school average of 55% (majority Black).
Best 70542, LA Public High Schools (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Gueydan High School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
901 Main Street
Gueydan, LA 70542
(337) 536-6938
Gueydan, LA 70542
(337) 536-6938
Gr: 6-12 | 216 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 10%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in 70542, LA?
The top-ranked public high schools in 70542, LA include Gueydan High School.
How many public high schools are located in 70542?
1 public high schools are located in 70542.
What is the racial composition of students in 70542?
70542 public high schools minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Louisiana public high schools average of 55% (majority Black).
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