ZIP 70422 — 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 70422

K-12 nearby

Public

Private

Avg enrollment

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ZIP 70422 (Amite City, LA) is associated with Livingston Parish School District (LEA 2201020) 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 15 K-12 schools (13 public, 2 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 6.9 miles.

ACS estimates show about 0.4% 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 Southeastern Louisiana University about 15.2 miles away (4yr-public).

District & higher education

School district

Livingston Parish School District

LEA ID

2201020

Private school share (ACS)

0.4%

Colleges & universities (48)

Southeastern Louisiana University15.2 miles (24.5 km)4yr-public
Saint Joseph Seminary College26.1 miles (42.1 km)4yr-private
Southwest Mississippi Community College38.8 miles (62.4 km)2yr-public
Remington College-Baton Rouge Campus40.7 miles (65.5 km)2yr-private
Fortis College-Baton Rouge41.2 miles (66.3 km)2yr-private
ITI Technical College41.3 miles (66.5 km)2yr-private
Louisiana Culinary Institute41.4 miles (66.7 km)2yr-private
Delta College of Arts & Technology42.0 miles (67.7 km)2yr-private
Northshore Technical Community College42.5 miles (68.3 km)2yr-public
Baton Rouge Community College43.8 miles (70.5 km)2yr-public
Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady University44.0 miles (70.8 km)4yr-private
Southern University and A & M College44.6 miles (71.8 km)4yr-public

Show all 48 colleges & universities

Baton Rouge General Medical Center School of Nursing & School of Radiologic Technology44.6 miles (71.8 km)2yr-private
Southern University Law Center44.9 miles (72.2 km)4yr-public
Southern University-Board and System45.0 miles (72.5 km)4yr-public
River Parishes Community College46.1 miles (74.3 km)2yr-public
University of Louisiana-System Administration46.2 miles (74.3 km)4yr-public
Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College47.0 miles (75.7 km)4yr-public
Healthcare Training Institute52.7 miles (84.7 km)2yr-private
Herzing University-New Orleans53.1 miles (85.5 km)4yr-private
University of New Orleans54.7 miles (88.1 km)4yr-public
Southern University at New Orleans55.4 miles (89.2 km)4yr-public
Pearl River Community College56.2 miles (90.4 km)2yr-public
Delgado Community College56.5 miles (90.9 km)2yr-public
Dillard University56.7 miles (91.3 km)4yr-private
New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary56.8 miles (91.4 km)4yr-private
Chamberlain University-Louisiana56.9 miles (91.5 km)4yr-private
The Chicago School at Xavier University of Louisiana57.7 miles (92.9 km)4yr-private
Xavier University of Louisiana57.7 miles (92.9 km)4yr-private
Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-New Orleans58.7 miles (94.5 km)4yr-public
Tulane University of Louisiana58.9 miles (94.8 km)4yr-private
Loyola University New Orleans59.2 miles (95.3 km)4yr-private
NationsUniversity59.5 miles (95.8 km)4yr-private
Bridges Christian College59.6 miles (95.9 km)4yr-private
Nunez Community College62.3 miles (100.2 km)2yr-public
University of Holy Cross63.8 miles (102.7 km)4yr-private
Copiah-Lincoln Community College66.4 miles (106.8 km)2yr-public
Nicholls State University67.7 miles (109.0 km)4yr-public
Fletcher Technical Community College74.8 miles (120.4 km)2yr-public
University of Southern Mississippi79.4 miles (127.8 km)4yr-public
Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College79.5 miles (127.9 km)2yr-public
William Carey University80.7 miles (129.9 km)4yr-private
Alcorn State University88.1 miles (141.8 km)4yr-public
Blue Cliff College-Gulfport88.1 miles (141.8 km)2yr-private
Jones County Junior College96.3 miles (155.0 km)2yr-public
Infinity College96.4 miles (155.1 km)2yr-private
University of Louisiana at Lafayette98.5 miles (158.6 km)4yr-public
Academy of Interactive Entertainment99.6 miles (160.3 km)2yr-private

K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

		Grades
Amite Elementary Magnet School	public	—	—	1.4 miles (2.3 km)
Amite High Magnet	public	—	—	1.8 miles (2.8 km)
Amite Westside Middle Magnet	public	—	—	2.1 miles (3.4 km)
OAK FOREST ACADEMY	private	—	—	2.3 miles (3.7 km)
Roseland Montessori	public	—	—	3.0 miles (4.9 km)
TPSS Advanced College and Career Magnet Center	public	—	—	6.8 miles (11.0 km)
Independence Leadership Academy	public	—	—	6.9 miles (11.2 km)
MATER DOLOROSA CATHOLIC SCHOOL	private	—	—	6.9 miles (11.2 km)
Independence High Magnet	public	—	—	7.0 miles (11.2 km)
Chesbrough Elementary School	public	—	—	7.9 miles (12.8 km)
Loranger High School	public	—	—	8.1 miles (13.0 km)
Loranger Middle School	public	—	—	8.1 miles (13.1 km)
Loranger Elementary School	public	—	—	8.2 miles (13.2 km)
Jewel M. Sumner High School	public	—	—	9.5 miles (15.3 km)
Jewel M. Sumner Middle School	public	—	—	9.5 miles (15.3 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 70422

What school district is ZIP code 70422 in?

ZIP 70422 (Amite City, LA) maps to Livingston Parish School District (LEA ID 2201020) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.

How many schools are near ZIP code 70422?

US5 lists 15 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 13 public and 2 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.

What share of students in 70422 attend private school?

About 0.4% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 70422 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Education
Bachelor's or higher	20.9%
High school	37.5%
Less than HS	15.8%
School district	Livingston Parish School District

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