For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 1,167 students in 70653, LA.
The top ranked public preschools in 70653, LA are South Beauregard Elementary School and Merryville High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschools in zipcode 70653 have an average math proficiency score of 34% (versus the Louisiana public pre school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 48% (versus the 40% statewide average). Pre schools in 70653, LA have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Louisiana public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Louisiana public preschool average of 60% (majority Black).
Best 70653, LA Public Preschools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
South Beauregard Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
12380 Highway 171
Merryville, LA 70653
(337) 725-6302
Merryville, LA 70653
(337) 725-6302
Grades: PK-3
| 671 students
Rank: #22.
Merryville High School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
7061 Highway 110 West
Merryville, LA 70653
(337) 825-8046
Merryville, LA 70653
(337) 825-8046
Grades: PK-12
| 496 students
70653, Louisiana Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
6249 Highway 109
Merryville, LA 70653
(337) 786-6722
Merryville, LA 70653
(337) 786-6722
Grades: PK-12
| 136 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in 70653, LA?
The top ranked public preschools in 70653, LA include South Beauregard Elementary School and Merryville High School.
How many public preschools are located in 70653?
2 public preschools are located in 70653.
What is the racial composition of students in 70653?
70653 public preschools minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Louisiana public preschools average of 60% (majority Black).
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