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Natchez village, LA

ZIP 71456 — 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 71456

K-12 nearby
2
Public
1
Private
1
Avg enrollment
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ZIP 71456 (Natchez, LA) is associated with Natchitoches Parish School District (LEA 2201140) 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 (1 public, 1 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 Northwestern State University of Louisiana about 10.3 miles away (4yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
Natchitoches Parish School District
LEA ID
2201140
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (22)

  • Northwestern State University of Louisiana10.3 miles (16.5 km)4yr-public
  • Central Louisiana Technical Community College38.8 miles (62.5 km)2yr-public
  • Blue Cliff College-Alexandria38.9 miles (62.7 km)2yr-private
  • Louisiana Christian University39.3 miles (63.2 km)4yr-private
  • Louisiana State University-Alexandria46.2 miles (74.3 km)4yr-public
  • Grambling State University62.9 miles (101.2 km)4yr-public
  • Louisiana Tech University64.2 miles (103.3 km)4yr-public
  • Northwest Louisiana Technical Community College67.3 miles (108.3 km)2yr-public
  • Louisiana State University-Shreveport69.0 miles (111.1 km)4yr-public
  • Remington College-Shreveport Campus71.0 miles (114.3 km)4yr-private
  • Centenary College of Louisiana72.9 miles (117.4 km)4yr-private
  • Bossier Parish Community College73.3 miles (118.0 km)2yr-public
Show all 22 colleges & universities
  • Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-Shreveport73.9 miles (118.9 km)4yr-public
  • Digital Media Institute74.3 miles (119.5 km)2yr-private
  • Miller-Motte College-McCann-Monroe79.7 miles (128.3 km)2yr-private
  • Southern University at Shreveport80.0 miles (128.8 km)2yr-public
  • University of Louisiana at Monroe80.9 miles (130.2 km)4yr-public
  • Louisiana Delta Community College80.9 miles (130.3 km)2yr-public
  • Louisiana State University-Eunice86.9 miles (139.9 km)2yr-public
  • Panola College88.3 miles (142.1 km)2yr-public
  • Stephen F Austin State University98.3 miles (158.2 km)4yr-public
  • SOWELA Technical Community College99.0 miles (159.4 km)2yr-public
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

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

Grades
Montgomery High Schoolpublic——5.3 miles (8.6 km)
OASIS OF LOVE CHRISTIAN ACADEMYprivate——8.3 miles (13.4 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 71456

What school district is ZIP code 71456 in?
ZIP 71456 (Natchez, LA) maps to Natchitoches Parish School District (LEA ID 2201140) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 71456?
US5 lists 2 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 1 public and 1 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 71456 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 71456 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher34.6%
High school34.4%
Less than HS11.1%
School districtNatchitoches Parish School District