Best Public Schools in Zip Code 70663

Summary:

The 70663 zip code area of Sulphur, Louisiana is home to 10 schools that are part of the Calcasieu Parish school district. This diverse set of schools includes 5 elementary schools, 3 middle schools, 1 high school, and 1 alternative school, serving students from a range of economic backgrounds.

Among the standout schools in the area, Frasch Elementary School and W.W. Lewis Middle School are particularly impressive, ranking 29th and 80th in the state respectively and earning 5-star and 4-star ratings from SchoolDigger. These top-performing schools boast exceptional test scores, with Frasch Elementary reporting 89% proficiency in math and 91% in English Language Arts.

In contrast, some schools in the 70663 area struggle to meet state and district averages, highlighting significant disparities in educational opportunities. The data also reveals concerning trends, such as high chronic absenteeism rates across all schools and varying levels of economic disadvantage, as indicated by the percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch. Addressing these challenges and supporting the needs of all students in the 70663 zip code will be crucial for the Calcasieu Parish school district to ensure equitable access to quality education.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				LEAP Mathematics (2025)							LEAP English Language Arts (2025)							LEAP Algebra I (2025)	LEAP Geometry (2025)	LEAP English II (2025)	LEAP U.S. History (2025)	LEAP English I (2025)	LEAP Biology (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	LEAP Mathematics 3rd Grade	LEAP Mathematics 4th Grade	LEAP Mathematics 5th Grade	LEAP Mathematics 6th Grade	LEAP Mathematics 7th Grade	LEAP Mathematics 8th Grade	LEAP Mathematics All Grades	LEAP English Language Arts 3rd Grade	LEAP English Language Arts 4th Grade	LEAP English Language Arts 5th Grade	LEAP English Language Arts 6th Grade	LEAP English Language Arts 7th Grade	LEAP English Language Arts 8th Grade	LEAP English Language Arts All Grades	LEAP Algebra I End of Course	LEAP Geometry End of Course	LEAP English II End of Course	LEAP U.S. History End of Course	LEAP English I End of Course	LEAP Biology End of Course	Total
Jake Drost School for Exceptional Children	Public, Alternative	PK, KG-12	1100 N Crocker St	Sulphur	70663	Calcasieu Parish	Calcasieu Parish	No	No	No	No	(337) 217-4510	19	4	5.4	84.2%	5 (26.3%)	14 (73.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)																					$26,935
Frasch Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	540 S Huntington	Sulphur	70663	Calcasieu Parish	Calcasieu Parish	No	No	No	Yes	(337) 217-4550	522	43	12.0	43.7%	420 (80.5%)	21 (4.0%)	47 (9.0%)	1 (0.2%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	31 (5.9%)	93.2	29^th of 666 public elementary schools	95.6%		88.5	60^th of 675 public elementary schools	91.1%	31	91.0		90.0				89.0	88.0	91.0					91.0							$16,081
W. T. Henning Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	774 Henning Drive	Sulphur	70663	Calcasieu Parish	Calcasieu Parish	No	No	No	Yes	(337) 217-4840	369	33	11.2	58.3%	206 (55.8%)	42 (11.4%)	97 (26.3%)	7 (1.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	17 (4.6%)	61.1	287^th of 666 public elementary schools	56.9%		69.6	228^th of 675 public elementary schools	66.2%	59	54.0	75.0	72.0				66.0	68.0	75.0	70.0				71.0							$16,135
E. K. Key Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	1201 E Burton Street	Sulphur	70663	Calcasieu Parish	Calcasieu Parish	No	No	No	Yes	(337) 217-4660	546	46	11.7	66.1%	380 (69.6%)	95 (17.4%)	35 (6.4%)	3 (0.5%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	32 (5.9%)	78.7	139^th of 666 public elementary schools	79.1%		83.6	101^st of 675 public elementary schools	85.0%	38	75.0	85.0					81.0		79.0					79.0							$16,605
LeBlanc Middle School	Public	6-8	1100 N Crocker	Sulphur	70663	Calcasieu Parish	Calcasieu Parish	No	No	No	Yes	(337) 217-4510	366	32	11.3	59.8%	277 (75.7%)	42 (11.5%)	27 (7.4%)	1 (0.3%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	17 (4.6%)	51.2	228^th of 447 public middle schools	49.0%		53.9	216^th of 449 public middle schools	51.9%	12				61.0	63.0	45.0	57.0				72.0	64.0	72.0	69.0	100.0						$18,096
W. W. Lewis Middle School	Public	6-8	1752 Cypress	Sulphur	70663	Calcasieu Parish	Calcasieu Parish	No	No	No	No	(337) 217-4700	757	62	12.2	44.9%	563 (74.4%)	58 (7.7%)	82 (10.8%)	12 (1.6%)	3 (0.4%)	2 (0.3%)	37 (4.9%)	81.3	80^th of 447 public middle schools	82.1%		83.3	60^th of 449 public middle schools	86.6%	20				85.0	80.0	63.0	77.0				88.0	86.0	75.0	83.0							$16,701
Maplewood Middle School	Public	6-8	4401 Maplewood Dr	Sulphur	70663	Calcasieu Parish	Calcasieu Parish	No	No	No	No	(337) 217-4920	319	33	9.5	46.4%	231 (72.4%)	29 (9.1%)	29 (9.1%)	8 (2.5%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	21 (6.6%)	74.8	118^th of 447 public middle schools	73.6%		66.4	154^th of 449 public middle schools	65.7%	36				74.0		57.0	70.0					83.0	80.0	83.0	100.0						$20,235
Sulphur High School	Public	9-12	100 Sycamore Street	Sulphur	70663	Calcasieu Parish	Calcasieu Parish	No	No	No	No	(337) 217-4430	1,911	137	13.9	43.8%	1,444 (75.6%)	188 (9.8%)	171 (8.9%)	29 (1.5%)	3 (0.2%)	3 (0.2%)	73 (3.8%)	70.9	75^th of 329 public high schools	77.2%		70.1	87^th of 333 public high schools	73.9%	12															68.0	67.0	81.0	64.0	76.0	72.0	$15,543
Richard W. Vincent Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	1634 Beglis Parkway	Sulphur	70663	Calcasieu Parish	Calcasieu Parish	No	No	No	Yes	(337) 217-4690	283	25	11.3	82.7%	167 (59.0%)	80 (28.3%)	23 (8.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.7%)	11 (3.9%)	67.4	240^th of 666 public elementary schools	64.0%		40.4	427^th of 675 public elementary schools	36.7%	187	71.0	70.0						60.0	92.0												$20,601
Maplewood Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	4401 Maplewood Dr.	Sulphur	70663	Calcasieu Parish	Calcasieu Parish	No	No	No	Yes	(337) 217-4920	640	50	12.7	53.9%	447 (69.8%)	84 (13.1%)	52 (8.1%)	23 (3.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	34 (5.3%)	79.3	136^th of 666 public elementary schools	79.6%		77.2	158^th of 675 public elementary schools	76.6%	22	69.0	81.0	80.0				76.0	74.0	88.0					83.0							$15,228
Vincent Settlement Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	1072 Vincent Settlement Road	Sulphur	70663	Calcasieu Parish	Calcasieu Parish	No	No	No	Yes	(337) 217-4580	284	23	12.2	40.5%	258 (90.8%)	8 (2.8%)	12 (4.2%)	2 (0.7%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (1.1%)								(n/a)														94.0							$16,703

Cities Near Zip Code 70663

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Sulphur	0.3 mi	13	51^st
Westlake	5.65 mi	4	45^th
Lake Charles	7.04 mi	36	132^nd
Vinton	13.56 mi	3	141^st
Slidell	14.64 mi	20	143^rd

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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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