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Empire CDP, LA

ZIP 70041 — 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 70041

K-12 nearby
2
Public
2
Private
0
Avg enrollment
—

ZIP 70041 (Empire, LA) is associated with Plaquemines Parish School District (LEA 2201230) 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 2 K-12 schools (2 public). Median distance to listed schools is about 5.7 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 University of Holy Cross about 50.1 miles away (4yr-private).

District & higher education
School district
Plaquemines Parish School District
LEA ID
2201230
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (22)

  • University of Holy Cross50.1 miles (80.7 km)4yr-private
  • Nunez Community College51.2 miles (82.5 km)2yr-public
  • NationsUniversity55.0 miles (88.5 km)4yr-private
  • Bridges Christian College55.6 miles (89.5 km)4yr-private
  • Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-New Orleans55.9 miles (90.0 km)4yr-public
  • Loyola University New Orleans56.3 miles (90.6 km)4yr-private
  • Tulane University of Louisiana56.6 miles (91.1 km)4yr-private
  • New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary57.0 miles (91.7 km)4yr-private
  • Xavier University of Louisiana57.2 miles (92.1 km)4yr-private
  • The Chicago School at Xavier University of Louisiana57.2 miles (92.1 km)4yr-private
  • Dillard University57.3 miles (92.3 km)4yr-private
  • Delgado Community College58.2 miles (93.6 km)2yr-public
Show all 22 colleges & universities
  • Southern University at New Orleans58.3 miles (93.8 km)4yr-public
  • Chamberlain University-Louisiana59.0 miles (94.9 km)4yr-private
  • University of New Orleans59.1 miles (95.2 km)4yr-public
  • Herzing University-New Orleans62.0 miles (99.8 km)4yr-private
  • Healthcare Training Institute64.5 miles (103.8 km)2yr-private
  • Northshore Technical Community College76.1 miles (122.4 km)2yr-public
  • Blue Cliff College-Gulfport80.7 miles (129.8 km)2yr-private
  • Fletcher Technical Community College83.6 miles (134.5 km)2yr-public
  • Nicholls State University85.3 miles (137.3 km)4yr-public
  • Saint Joseph Seminary College90.3 miles (145.4 km)4yr-private
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
Boothville-Venice Elementary Schoolpublic——4.5 miles (7.3 km)
South Plaquemines High Schoolpublic——5.7 miles (9.2 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 70041

What school district is ZIP code 70041 in?
ZIP 70041 (Empire, LA) maps to Plaquemines Parish School District (LEA ID 2201230) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 70041?
US5 lists 2 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 2 public and 0 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 70041 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 70041 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher4.2%
High school36.8%
Less than HS42.3%
School districtPlaquemines Parish School District