Best Public High Schools in 70611 (Lake Charles, LA) (2025-26)

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Best 70611 Louisiana Public High Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 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 score of 53% (versus the Louisiana public high school average of 37%), and score of 60% (versus the 44% statewide average). High schools in 70611, LA have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Louisiana public high schools.

Public high school in zipcode 70611 have a of 95%, which is more than the Louisiana average of 84%.

The school with highest graduation rate is Sam Houston High School, with 95% 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 (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Sam Houston High School

(Math: 53% | Reading: 60%)
:

Top 20%

880 S H Jones Parkway
Lake Charles, LA 70611
(337) 217-4480

Gr: 9-12 | 1,191 student Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 21%

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).