ZIP 70005 — Schools & Education

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Middle ClassLow Snow Area

School district, nearby K-12 schools, and universities

Schools & Education in ZIP 70005

K-12 nearby

100

Public

Private

Avg enrollment

—

ZIP 70005 (Metairie, LA) is associated with Jefferson Parish School District (LEA 2200840) on US5’s NCES EDGE district mapping. District assignment is ZIP/ZCTA-based and can span multiple attendance boundaries — confirm school assignment with the district for enrollment.

Within about 10 miles, US5 lists 100 K-12 schools (61 public, 39 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 3.6 miles.

ACS estimates show about 1.3% of school-enrolled residents in this ZIP attending private school — a ZIP-level share, not a per-campus rate.

The nearest college/university on US5 is Herzing University-New Orleans about 1.9 miles away (4yr-private).

District & higher education

School district

Jefferson Parish School District

LEA ID

2200840

Private school share (ACS)

1.3%

Colleges & universities (40)

Herzing University-New Orleans1.9 miles (3.0 km)4yr-private
Delgado Community College2.0 miles (3.3 km)2yr-public
Chamberlain University-Louisiana2.8 miles (4.5 km)4yr-private
Xavier University of Louisiana2.9 miles (4.7 km)4yr-private
The Chicago School at Xavier University of Louisiana2.9 miles (4.7 km)4yr-private
Tulane University of Louisiana4.2 miles (6.7 km)4yr-private
Dillard University4.2 miles (6.7 km)4yr-private
Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-New Orleans4.2 miles (6.8 km)4yr-public
Loyola University New Orleans4.5 miles (7.2 km)4yr-private
University of New Orleans4.5 miles (7.2 km)4yr-public
Bridges Christian College4.8 miles (7.6 km)4yr-private
NationsUniversity5.2 miles (8.3 km)4yr-private

Show all 40 colleges & universities

New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary5.4 miles (8.7 km)4yr-private
Southern University at New Orleans5.7 miles (9.1 km)4yr-public
Healthcare Training Institute6.3 miles (10.1 km)2yr-private
University of Holy Cross10.3 miles (16.6 km)4yr-private
Nunez Community College10.9 miles (17.6 km)2yr-public
Northshore Technical Community College29.8 miles (47.9 km)2yr-public
Saint Joseph Seminary College36.5 miles (58.7 km)4yr-private
Southeastern Louisiana University40.8 miles (65.7 km)4yr-public
Nicholls State University42.4 miles (68.3 km)4yr-public
Fletcher Technical Community College45.9 miles (73.8 km)2yr-public
River Parishes Community College49.4 miles (79.5 km)2yr-public
Fortis College-Baton Rouge58.9 miles (94.9 km)2yr-private
ITI Technical College59.3 miles (95.5 km)2yr-private
Remington College-Baton Rouge Campus61.8 miles (99.5 km)2yr-private
Louisiana Culinary Institute62.5 miles (100.5 km)2yr-private
Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady University64.6 miles (103.9 km)4yr-private
Delta College of Arts & Technology66.7 miles (107.4 km)2yr-private
Baton Rouge Community College67.5 miles (108.6 km)2yr-public
Pearl River Community College68.2 miles (109.7 km)2yr-public
Baton Rouge General Medical Center School of Nursing & School of Radiologic Technology68.2 miles (109.8 km)2yr-private
Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College68.7 miles (110.5 km)4yr-public
University of Louisiana-System Administration70.5 miles (113.5 km)4yr-public
Blue Cliff College-Gulfport72.2 miles (116.1 km)2yr-private
Southern University and A & M College72.7 miles (117.0 km)4yr-public
Southern University Law Center72.9 miles (117.4 km)4yr-public
Southern University-Board and System73.0 miles (117.4 km)4yr-public
Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College80.0 miles (128.8 km)2yr-public
Southwest Mississippi Community College91.4 miles (147.1 km)2yr-public

K-12 schools within ~10 miles

Sorted table with type, grades, enrollment, and distance. Data from NCES CCD / EDGE extracts.

		Grades
J.C. Ellis School	public	—	—	0.4 miles (0.7 km)
ST ANGELA MERICI SCHOOL	private	—	—	0.8 miles (1.3 km)
ST CATHERINE OF SIENA	private	—	—	0.9 miles (1.5 km)
METAIRIE PARK COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL	private	—	—	1.1 miles (1.8 km)
ST FRANCIS XAVIER CATHOLIC SCHOOL	private	—	—	1.2 miles (1.9 km)
Marie B. Riviere Elementary School	public	—	—	1.3 miles (2.1 km)
Metairie Academy for Advanced Studies	public	—	—	1.3 miles (2.1 km)
ARCHBISHOP RUMMEL HIGH SCHOOL	private	—	—	1.6 miles (2.6 km)
ST DOMINIC SCHOOL	private	—	—	1.7 miles (2.8 km)
MOUNT CARMEL ACADEMY	private	—	—	1.9 miles (3.1 km)
ST BENILDE SCHOOL	private	—	—	1.9 miles (3.1 km)
Edward Hynes Charter School - Lakeview	public	—	—	1.9 miles (3.1 km)
Haynes Academy School for Advanced Studies	public	—	—	2.1 miles (3.5 km)
Success @ Thurgood Marshall	public	—	—	2.2 miles (3.5 km)
JEWISH COMMUNITY DAY SCHOOL	private	—	—	2.2 miles (3.5 km)
CHRISTIAN BROTHERS SCHOOL- CANAL STREET CAMPUS	private	—	—	2.2 miles (3.6 km)
Joseph C Moscona School	public	—	—	2.2 miles (3.6 km)
LUTHERAN HIGH SCHOOL OF GREATER NEW ORLEANS	private	—	—	2.4 miles (3.8 km)
J.D. Meisler Middle School	public	—	—	2.5 miles (3.9 km)
Esperanza Charter School	public	—	—	2.6 miles (4.2 km)
ST CLEMENT OF ROME SCHOOL	private	—	—	2.6 miles (4.2 km)
ST CHRISTOPHER SCHOOL	private	—	—	2.7 miles (4.3 km)
CHRISTIAN BROTHERS SCHOOL	private	—	—	2.7 miles (4.3 km)
ST JOHN LUTHERAN SCHOOL	private	—	—	2.7 miles (4.4 km)
Dr. John Ochsner Discovery Health Sciences Academy	public	—	—	2.8 miles (4.5 km)
JCFA-East	public	—	—	3.0 miles (4.8 km)
CABRINI HIGH SCHOOL	private	—	—	3.0 miles (4.8 km)
Lafayette Academy Charter School	public	—	—	3.0 miles (4.9 km)
The Leah Chase School	public	—	—	3.0 miles (4.9 km)
Travis Hill School	public	—	—	3.1 miles (4.9 km)
McDonogh 35 Senior High School	public	—	—	3.1 miles (4.9 km)
New Harmony High Institute	public	—	—	3.1 miles (5.0 km)
Lycee Francais de la Nouvelle-Orleans	public	—	—	3.2 miles (5.1 km)
ST MARYS DOMINICAN HIGH SCHOOL	private	—	—	3.2 miles (5.1 km)
East Jefferson High School	public	—	—	3.2 miles (5.2 km)
STUART HALL SCHOOL	private	—	—	3.2 miles (5.2 km)
Jefferson School	public	—	—	3.3 miles (5.2 km)
Morris Jeff Community School	public	—	—	3.3 miles (5.2 km)
Langston Hughes Charter Academy	public	—	—	3.3 miles (5.3 km)
Bridgedale Elementary School	public	—	—	3.3 miles (5.3 km)
KIPP Believe	public	—	—	3.3 miles (5.4 km)
ST EDWARD THE CONFESSOR SCHOOL	private	—	—	3.4 miles (5.4 km)
CATHEDRAL MONTESSORI SCHOOL	private	—	—	3.4 miles (5.4 km)
Warren Easton Charter High School	public	—	—	3.4 miles (5.4 km)
Riverdale High School	public	—	—	3.4 miles (5.4 km)
CRESCENT CITY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL	private	—	—	3.4 miles (5.5 km)
Arthur Ashe Charter School	public	—	—	3.4 miles (5.5 km)
HOLY CROSS SCHOOL	private	—	—	3.6 miles (5.7 km)
Noble Minds	public	—	—	3.6 miles (5.7 km)
International High School of New Orleans	public	—	—	3.6 miles (5.7 km)
Foundation Preparatory Academy	public	—	—	3.6 miles (5.8 km)
ST ANN CATHOLIC ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	private	—	—	3.7 miles (5.9 km)
Jefferson Virtual High School	public	—	—	3.7 miles (5.9 km)
Phoebe Hearst School	public	—	—	3.7 miles (5.9 km)
ST LEO THE GREAT SCHOOL	private	—	—	3.7 miles (5.9 km)
ST MARTIN'S EPISCOPAL SCHOOL	private	—	—	3.7 miles (6.0 km)
John F. Kennedy High School	public	—	—	3.7 miles (6.0 km)
Alice Birney Elementary School	public	—	—	3.8 miles (6.0 km)
Bricolage Academy	public	—	—	3.9 miles (6.2 km)
T.H. Harris Middle School	public	—	—	3.9 miles (6.3 km)
Phillis Wheatley Community School	public	—	—	4.0 miles (6.4 km)
Rudolph Matas School	public	—	—	4.0 miles (6.4 km)
UNIVERSITY MONTESSORI SCHOOL	private	—	—	4.0 miles (6.5 km)
LIFE OF CHRIST CHRISTIAN ACADEMY	private	—	—	4.0 miles (6.5 km)
THE GOOD SHEPHERD NATIVITY MISSION SCHOOL	private	—	—	4.1 miles (6.6 km)
ST AUGUSTINE HIGH SCHOOL	private	—	—	4.1 miles (6.6 km)
ST AUGUSTINE HIGH SCHOOL	private	—	—	4.1 miles (6.6 km)
New Orleans Charter Science and Mathematics HS	public	—	—	4.1 miles (6.6 km)
Wilson Charter School	public	—	—	4.1 miles (6.6 km)
Eleanor McMain Secondary School	public	—	—	4.2 miles (6.7 km)
URSULINE ACADEMY	private	—	—	4.2 miles (6.8 km)
Airline Park Academy for Advanced Studies	public	—	—	4.2 miles (6.8 km)
MEMORIAL BAPTIST SCHOOL	private	—	—	4.3 miles (6.9 km)
Booker T. Washington High School	public	—	—	4.3 miles (7.0 km)
Edward Hynes Charter School - UNO	public	—	—	4.4 miles (7.0 km)
ST THERESE ACADEMY	private	—	—	4.4 miles (7.1 km)
Benjamin Franklin High School	public	—	—	4.5 miles (7.2 km)
HOLY NAME OF JESUS SCHOOL	private	—	—	4.5 miles (7.2 km)
GREATER NEW ORLEANS CHRISTIAN ACADEMY	private	—	—	4.5 miles (7.2 km)
Audubon Charter School	public	—	—	4.5 miles (7.3 km)
Harold Keller Elementary School	public	—	—	4.5 miles (7.3 km)
Homer Plessy Community School	public	—	—	4.6 miles (7.3 km)
The Willow School	public	—	—	4.6 miles (7.4 km)
Riverside Alternative High School	public	—	—	4.7 miles (7.5 km)
Riverside Alternative High School	public	—	—	4.7 miles (7.5 km)
Opportunities Academy	public	—	—	4.7 miles (7.6 km)
Pierre A. Capdau S.T.E.A.M School	public	—	—	4.8 miles (7.7 km)
Mary Bethune Elementary Literature/Technology	public	—	—	4.8 miles (7.7 km)
Samuel J. Green Charter School	public	—	—	4.8 miles (7.8 km)
KIPP Central City	public	—	—	4.9 miles (7.9 km)
ISIDORE NEWMAN SCHOOL	private	—	—	4.9 miles (7.9 km)
Audubon Charter Gentilly	public	—	—	4.9 miles (7.9 km)
John Q. Adams Middle School	public	—	—	4.9 miles (7.9 km)
Young Audiences at Crocker Elementary	public	—	—	5.0 miles (8.0 km)
ST PHILIP NERI SCHOOL	private	—	—	5.0 miles (8.0 km)
ATONEMENT LUTHERAN SCHOOL	private	—	—	5.0 miles (8.1 km)
The Delores Taylor Arthur School for Young Men	public	—	—	5.1 miles (8.2 km)
Bissonet Plaza School	public	—	—	5.1 miles (8.3 km)
DE LA SALLE HIGH SCHOOL	private	—	—	5.2 miles (8.3 km)
The NET Charter High School	public	—	—	5.2 miles (8.4 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 70005

What school district is ZIP code 70005 in?

ZIP 70005 (Metairie, LA) maps to Jefferson Parish School District (LEA ID 2200840) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.

How many schools are near ZIP code 70005?

US5 lists 100 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 61 public and 39 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.

What share of students in 70005 attend private school?

About 1.3% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 70005 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Education
Bachelor's or higher	50.2%
High school	20.3%
Less than HS	6.2%
School district	Jefferson Parish School District

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