For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 1,191 students in 70611, LA.
The top ranked public high school in 70611, LA is Sam Houston High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high school in zipcode 70611 have an average math proficiency score of 55% (versus the Louisiana public high school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 60% (versus the 44% statewide average). High schools in 70611, LA have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Louisiana public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 70611 have a Graduation Rate of 97%, which is more than the Louisiana average of 84%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Sam Houston High School, with 97% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Louisiana or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Louisiana public high school average of 55% (majority Black).
Best 70611, LA Public High Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Sam Houston High School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
880 S H Jones Parkway
Lake Charles, LA 70611
(337) 217-4480
Lake Charles, LA 70611
(337) 217-4480
Grades: 9-12
| 1,191 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in 70611, LA?
The top ranked public high schools in 70611, LA include Sam Houston High School.
How many public high schools are located in 70611?
1 public high schools are located in 70611.
What is the racial composition of students in 70611?
70611 public high schools minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Louisiana public high schools average of 55% (majority Black).
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