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Charenton CDP, LA

ZIP 70544 — 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 70544

K-12 nearby
12
Public
11
Private
1
Avg enrollment
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ZIP 70544 (Charenton, LA) is associated with Iberia Parish School District (LEA 2200720) 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 12 K-12 schools (11 public, 1 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 7.3 miles.

ACS estimates show about 0.2% 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 Remington College-Lafayette Campus about 29.9 miles away (2yr-private).

District & higher education
School district
Iberia Parish School District
LEA ID
2200720
Private school share (ACS)
0.2%

Colleges & universities (42)

  • Remington College-Lafayette Campus29.9 miles (48.2 km)2yr-private
  • University of Louisiana at Lafayette30.2 miles (48.6 km)4yr-public
  • Infinity College31.3 miles (50.4 km)2yr-private
  • Academy of Interactive Entertainment31.6 miles (50.8 km)2yr-private
  • South Louisiana Community College31.8 miles (51.2 km)2yr-public
  • Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College45.6 miles (73.4 km)4yr-public
  • Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady University47.6 miles (76.6 km)4yr-private
  • University of Louisiana-System Administration47.7 miles (76.7 km)4yr-public
  • River Parishes Community College48.0 miles (77.3 km)2yr-public
  • Baton Rouge General Medical Center School of Nursing & School of Radiologic Technology48.4 miles (77.8 km)2yr-private
  • Baton Rouge Community College48.9 miles (78.7 km)2yr-public
  • ITI Technical College49.6 miles (79.8 km)2yr-private
Show all 42 colleges & universities
  • Fortis College-Baton Rouge49.7 miles (80.0 km)2yr-private
  • Louisiana Culinary Institute49.9 miles (80.3 km)2yr-private
  • Remington College-Baton Rouge Campus50.5 miles (81.4 km)2yr-private
  • Delta College of Arts & Technology50.7 miles (81.5 km)2yr-private
  • Southern University-Board and System50.9 miles (81.9 km)4yr-public
  • Southern University Law Center51.1 miles (82.3 km)4yr-public
  • Southern University and A & M College51.3 miles (82.6 km)4yr-public
  • Nicholls State University52.1 miles (83.9 km)4yr-public
  • Fletcher Technical Community College53.1 miles (85.4 km)2yr-public
  • Louisiana State University-Eunice60.6 miles (97.6 km)2yr-public
  • Southeastern Louisiana University82.8 miles (133.3 km)4yr-public
  • Healthcare Training Institute85.4 miles (137.5 km)2yr-private
  • Chamberlain University-Louisiana90.5 miles (145.6 km)4yr-private
  • Herzing University-New Orleans90.5 miles (145.7 km)4yr-private
  • Tulane University of Louisiana92.3 miles (148.5 km)4yr-private
  • SOWELA Technical Community College92.3 miles (148.5 km)2yr-public
  • Loyola University New Orleans92.3 miles (148.6 km)4yr-private
  • The Chicago School at Xavier University of Louisiana93.2 miles (150.0 km)4yr-private
  • Xavier University of Louisiana93.2 miles (150.0 km)4yr-private
  • Bridges Christian College93.4 miles (150.2 km)4yr-private
  • Delgado Community College93.5 miles (150.4 km)2yr-public
  • Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-New Orleans94.6 miles (152.3 km)4yr-public
  • McNeese State University94.9 miles (152.8 km)4yr-public
  • NationsUniversity95.4 miles (153.5 km)4yr-private
  • University of New Orleans95.8 miles (154.3 km)4yr-public
  • Dillard University95.8 miles (154.3 km)4yr-private
  • New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary97.2 miles (156.3 km)4yr-private
  • Southern University at New Orleans97.2 miles (156.4 km)4yr-public
  • Louisiana State University-Alexandria98.8 miles (159.0 km)4yr-public
  • University of Holy Cross99.9 miles (160.7 km)4yr-private
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
St. Charles Street Elementary Schoolpublic——1.3 miles (2.0 km)
Jeanerette Senior High Schoolpublic——3.7 miles (6.0 km)
V. B. Glencoe Charter Schoolpublic——6.4 miles (10.4 km)
B. Edward Boudreaux Middle Schoolpublic——6.5 miles (10.4 km)
West St. Mary High Schoolpublic——6.5 miles (10.4 km)
Raintree Elementary Schoolpublic——7.1 miles (11.5 km)
Caneview Elementary Schoolpublic——7.3 miles (11.8 km)
ACADIANA CHRISTIAN SCHOOLprivate——7.9 miles (12.7 km)
Chitimacha Tribal Schoolpublic——7.9 miles (12.7 km)
Magnolia Elementarypublic——9.0 miles (14.5 km)
Belle Place Elementary Schoolpublic——9.0 miles (14.5 km)
Belle Place Middle Schoolpublic——9.2 miles (14.8 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 70544

What school district is ZIP code 70544 in?
ZIP 70544 (Charenton, LA) maps to Iberia Parish School District (LEA ID 2200720) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 70544?
US5 lists 12 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 11 public and 1 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 70544 attend private school?
About 0.2% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 70544 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher12.8%
High school40.7%
Less than HS16.2%
School districtIberia Parish School District