Best Public Schools in Zip Code 70653


Summary:

The 70653 zip code is home to a single alternative public school, Merryville High School, which serves grades PK-12 with a total enrollment of 524 students. The school's racial makeup is predominantly White (85.11%), with smaller percentages of African American (5.34%), Hispanic (3.24%), and other racial groups.

Merryville High School outperforms the Beauregard Parish district and the state of Louisiana in several key academic areas, including English Language Arts (ELA) proficiency rates across multiple grade levels and Algebra I and English I end-of-course exam proficiency rates. However, the school lags behind the district and state in Mathematics proficiency, particularly in 8th grade. Merryville High School has a relatively high percentage of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch (70.04%), indicating a higher proportion of economically disadvantaged students compared to the district and state, and a student-teacher ratio of 15.7, which is slightly higher than the state average.

The analysis of Merryville High School's data reveals a school that is performing well in some academic areas but struggling in others, particularly in Mathematics. The school's socioeconomic factors and its performance relative to the broader district and state provide important insights for understanding the school's unique challenges and opportunities for improvement. While Merryville High School is the only school in the 70653 zip code, its performance data offers valuable information for parents and the community to consider when evaluating educational options in the area.








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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Louisiana Dept of Education.

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