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Union CDP, LA

ZIP 70723 — Schools & Education

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Middle ClassLow Snow Area

School district, nearby K-12 schools, and universities

Schools & Education in ZIP 70723

K-12 nearby
9
Public
7
Private
2
Avg enrollment
—

ZIP 70723 (Union, LA) is associated with St. James Parish School District (LEA 2201500) 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 9 K-12 schools (7 public, 2 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 8.3 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 River Parishes Community College about 10.6 miles away (2yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
St. James Parish School District
LEA ID
2201500
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (44)

  • River Parishes Community College10.6 miles (17.0 km)2yr-public
  • Nicholls State University18.5 miles (29.7 km)4yr-public
  • Fortis College-Baton Rouge23.9 miles (38.5 km)2yr-private
  • ITI Technical College24.3 miles (39.0 km)2yr-private
  • Fletcher Technical Community College25.5 miles (41.1 km)2yr-public
  • Remington College-Baton Rouge Campus27.4 miles (44.2 km)2yr-private
  • Louisiana Culinary Institute27.7 miles (44.6 km)2yr-private
  • Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady University28.6 miles (46.0 km)4yr-private
  • Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College31.8 miles (51.2 km)4yr-public
  • Baton Rouge Community College32.2 miles (51.8 km)2yr-public
  • Delta College of Arts & Technology32.3 miles (52.0 km)2yr-private
  • Baton Rouge General Medical Center School of Nursing & School of Radiologic Technology32.7 miles (52.6 km)2yr-private
Show all 44 colleges & universities
  • University of Louisiana-System Administration34.6 miles (55.7 km)4yr-public
  • Healthcare Training Institute36.2 miles (58.2 km)2yr-private
  • Southern University and A & M College38.3 miles (61.7 km)4yr-public
  • Southern University-Board and System38.4 miles (61.7 km)4yr-public
  • Southern University Law Center38.4 miles (61.8 km)4yr-public
  • Southeastern Louisiana University38.5 miles (61.9 km)4yr-public
  • Herzing University-New Orleans41.0 miles (66.0 km)4yr-private
  • Chamberlain University-Louisiana41.7 miles (67.1 km)4yr-private
  • Tulane University of Louisiana43.8 miles (70.4 km)4yr-private
  • Loyola University New Orleans43.9 miles (70.7 km)4yr-private
  • Xavier University of Louisiana44.3 miles (71.4 km)4yr-private
  • The Chicago School at Xavier University of Louisiana44.3 miles (71.4 km)4yr-private
  • Delgado Community College44.4 miles (71.4 km)2yr-public
  • Bridges Christian College44.9 miles (72.3 km)4yr-private
  • Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-New Orleans45.9 miles (73.8 km)4yr-public
  • University of New Orleans46.3 miles (74.5 km)4yr-public
  • Dillard University46.6 miles (75.0 km)4yr-private
  • NationsUniversity46.7 miles (75.2 km)4yr-private
  • Southern University at New Orleans47.6 miles (76.7 km)4yr-public
  • New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary47.8 miles (77.0 km)4yr-private
  • University of Holy Cross51.6 miles (83.1 km)4yr-private
  • Nunez Community College53.2 miles (85.7 km)2yr-public
  • Saint Joseph Seminary College54.0 miles (87.0 km)4yr-private
  • Northshore Technical Community College60.4 miles (97.2 km)2yr-public
  • Infinity College70.5 miles (113.4 km)2yr-private
  • University of Louisiana at Lafayette71.3 miles (114.7 km)4yr-public
  • Academy of Interactive Entertainment72.7 miles (117.1 km)2yr-private
  • South Louisiana Community College73.2 miles (117.8 km)2yr-public
  • Remington College-Lafayette Campus73.3 miles (117.9 km)2yr-private
  • Southwest Mississippi Community College88.6 miles (142.5 km)2yr-public
  • Pearl River Community College94.4 miles (151.9 km)2yr-public
  • Louisiana State University-Eunice99.3 miles (159.9 km)2yr-public
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
Sixth Ward Elementary Schoolpublic——6.5 miles (10.5 km)
Sorrento Primary Schoolpublic——7.3 miles (11.7 km)
Paulina Elementary Schoolpublic——7.7 miles (12.4 km)
ST PETER CHANEL SCHOOLprivate——7.9 miles (12.8 km)
Donaldsonville Primary Schoolpublic——8.3 miles (13.4 km)
Lutcher High Schoolpublic——8.7 miles (14.1 km)
Gramercy Elementary Schoolpublic——9.1 miles (14.6 km)
ASCENSION CATHOLIC DIOCESAN REGIONAL SCHOOLprivate——9.2 miles (14.7 km)
Donaldsonville High Schoolpublic——10.0 miles (16.1 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 70723

What school district is ZIP code 70723 in?
ZIP 70723 (Union, LA) maps to St. James Parish School District (LEA ID 2201500) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 70723?
US5 lists 9 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 7 public and 2 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 70723 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 70723 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher16.1%
High school50.3%
Less than HS14.9%
School districtSt. James Parish School District