For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 387 students in 70656, LA.
The top-ranked public school in 70656, LA is Pitkin High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public school in zipcode 70656 have an average math proficiency score of 31% (versus the Louisiana public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 46% (versus the 43% statewide average). Schools in 70656, LA have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Louisiana public schools.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Louisiana public school average of 59% (majority Black).
Best 70656, LA Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Pitkin High School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
7239 Highway 463
Pitkin, LA 70656
(318) 358-3121
Pitkin, LA 70656
(318) 358-3121
Gr: PK-12 | 387 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 9%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 70656, LA?
The top-ranked public schools in 70656, LA include Pitkin High School.
How many public schools are located in 70656?
1 public schools are located in 70656.
What is the racial composition of students in 70656?
70656 public schools minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Louisiana public schools average of 59% (majority Black).
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