For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 1,361 students in 70360, LA.
The top-ranked public preschools in 70360, LA are Mulberry Elementary School and Southdown Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschools in zipcode 70360 have an average math proficiency score of 40% (versus the Louisiana public pre school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 61% (versus the 40% statewide average). Pre schools in 70360, LA have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Louisiana public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Louisiana public preschool average of 61% (majority Black).
Best 70360, LA Public Preschools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Mulberry Elementary School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 77%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
450 Cougar Drive
Houma, LA 70360
(985) 303-4827
Houma, LA 70360
(985) 303-4827
Gr: PK-6 | 789 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 29%
Rank: #22.
Southdown Elementary School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1124 St. Charles Street
Houma, LA 70360
(985) 303-4835
Houma, LA 70360
(985) 303-4835
Gr: PK-6 | 572 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 84%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public preschools in 70360, LA?
The top-ranked public preschools in 70360, LA include Mulberry Elementary School and Southdown Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in 70360?
2 public preschools are located in 70360.
What is the racial composition of students in 70360?
70360 public preschools minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Louisiana public preschools average of 61% (majority Black).
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