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Port Barre town, LA

ZIP 70577 — Schools & Education

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

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School district, nearby K-12 schools, and universities

Schools & Education in ZIP 70577

K-12 nearby
18
Public
16
Private
2
Avg enrollment
—

ZIP 70577 (Port Barre, LA) is associated with St. Landry Parish School District (LEA 2201560) 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 18 K-12 schools (16 public, 2 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 8.1 miles.

ACS estimates show about 0.0% 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 Infinity College about 21.1 miles away (2yr-private).

District & higher education
School district
St. Landry Parish School District
LEA ID
2201560
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (29)

  • Infinity College21.1 miles (34.0 km)2yr-private
  • Academy of Interactive Entertainment23.7 miles (38.2 km)2yr-private
  • University of Louisiana at Lafayette23.9 miles (38.5 km)4yr-public
  • South Louisiana Community College23.9 miles (38.5 km)2yr-public
  • Remington College-Lafayette Campus27.5 miles (44.3 km)2yr-private
  • Louisiana State University-Eunice29.9 miles (48.1 km)2yr-public
  • Southern University-Board and System44.4 miles (71.4 km)4yr-public
  • Southern University Law Center44.5 miles (71.6 km)4yr-public
  • Southern University and A & M College44.7 miles (72.0 km)4yr-public
  • University of Louisiana-System Administration45.2 miles (72.8 km)4yr-public
  • Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College46.4 miles (74.6 km)4yr-public
  • Baton Rouge General Medical Center School of Nursing & School of Radiologic Technology47.5 miles (76.4 km)2yr-private
Show all 29 colleges & universities
  • Baton Rouge Community College48.3 miles (77.8 km)2yr-public
  • Delta College of Arts & Technology49.6 miles (79.8 km)2yr-private
  • Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady University50.5 miles (81.3 km)4yr-private
  • Louisiana State University-Alexandria51.6 miles (83.1 km)4yr-public
  • Louisiana Culinary Institute53.0 miles (85.3 km)2yr-private
  • Remington College-Baton Rouge Campus53.8 miles (86.5 km)2yr-private
  • ITI Technical College55.7 miles (89.6 km)2yr-private
  • Fortis College-Baton Rouge56.0 miles (90.2 km)2yr-private
  • Blue Cliff College-Alexandria59.3 miles (95.4 km)2yr-private
  • Central Louisiana Technical Community College60.4 miles (97.2 km)2yr-public
  • Louisiana Christian University60.6 miles (97.6 km)4yr-private
  • River Parishes Community College65.2 miles (104.9 km)2yr-public
  • SOWELA Technical Community College76.4 miles (122.9 km)2yr-public
  • McNeese State University80.3 miles (129.3 km)4yr-public
  • Nicholls State University85.8 miles (138.1 km)4yr-public
  • Southeastern Louisiana University87.7 miles (141.1 km)4yr-public
  • Fletcher Technical Community College90.0 miles (144.8 km)2yr-public
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
GOOD SHEPHERD MONTESSORI SCHOOLprivate——1.0 miles (1.5 km)
Port Barre High Schoolpublic——1.0 miles (1.6 km)
Port Barre Middle Schoolpublic——1.0 miles (1.6 km)
Port Barre Elementary Schoolpublic——1.3 miles (2.1 km)
Leonville Elementary Schoolpublic——5.7 miles (9.2 km)
Northeast Elementary Schoolpublic——7.6 miles (12.3 km)
Washington Career & Technical Education Centerpublic——8.0 miles (12.9 km)
Creswell Middle Schoolpublic——8.1 miles (13.0 km)
Magnet Academy for Cultural Artspublic——8.1 miles (13.0 km)
Washington Elementary Schoolpublic——8.1 miles (13.1 km)
FAMILY WORSHIP CHRISTIAN ACADEMYprivate——8.3 miles (13.4 km)
Park Vista Elementary Schoolpublic——8.4 miles (13.5 km)
Opelousas Middle Schoolpublic——8.4 miles (13.5 km)
Opelousas Junior High Schoolpublic——8.8 miles (14.2 km)
Opelousas Senior High Schoolpublic——9.0 miles (14.5 km)
JS Clark Leadership Academypublic——9.4 miles (15.2 km)
St. Landry Charter Schoolpublic——9.5 miles (15.2 km)
Grolee Elementary Schoolpublic——9.5 miles (15.3 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 70577

What school district is ZIP code 70577 in?
ZIP 70577 (Port Barre, LA) maps to St. Landry Parish School District (LEA ID 2201560) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 70577?
US5 lists 18 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 16 public and 2 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 70577 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 70577 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher8.5%
High school58.5%
Less than HS12.2%
School districtSt. Landry Parish School District