For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public charter school serving 333 students in 70570, LA.
The top ranked public charter school in 70570, LA is Js Clark Leadership Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public charter school in zipcode 70570 have an average math proficiency score of 12% (versus the Louisiana public charter school average of 22%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 34% statewide average). Charter schools in 70570, LA have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Louisiana public charter schools.
Minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Louisiana public charter school average of 80% (majority Black).
Best 70570, LA Public Charter Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Js Clark Leadership Academy
Charter School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1517 Stateman Rd.
Opelousas, LA 70570
(337) 418-4222
Opelousas, LA 70570
(337) 418-4222
Grades: K-12
| 333 students
70570, Louisiana Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
1218 East Leo St
Opelousas, LA 70570
(337) 942-4892
Opelousas, LA 70570
(337) 942-4892
Grades: PK-6
| 216 students
308 West Martin Luther King Dr
Opelousas, LA 70570
(337) 942-2629
Opelousas, LA 70570
(337) 942-2629
Grades: PK-6
| 281 students
St. Landry Accelerated Transition School (Closed 2012)
Alternative School
152 Violet Dr
Opelousas, LA 70570
(337) 942-4761
Opelousas, LA 70570
(337) 942-4761
Grades: 6-10
| 160 students
1203 Burr Street
Opelousas, LA 70570
(337) 942-9892
Opelousas, LA 70570
(337) 942-9892
Grades: PK-6
| 260 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public charter schools in 70570, LA?
The top ranked public charter schools in 70570, LA include Js Clark Leadership Academy.
How many public charter schools are located in 70570?
1 public charter schools are located in 70570.
What is the racial composition of students in 70570?
70570 public charter schools minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Louisiana public charter schools average of 80% (majority Black).
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