For the 2024 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 2,087 students in 70812, LA.
The top ranked public schools in 70812, LA are Forest Heights Of Excellence, Glen Oaks Park Elementary School and Celerity Lanier Charter School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 70812 have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the Louisiana public school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 24% (versus the 40% statewide average). Schools in 70812, LA have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Louisiana public schools.
Minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Louisiana public school average of 57% (majority Black).
Best 70812, LA Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Forest Heights Of Excellence
Magnet School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
7447 Sumrall Drive
Baton Rouge, LA 70812
(225) 355-5681
Baton Rouge, LA 70812
(225) 355-5681
Grades: PK-5
| 411 students
Rank: #22.
Glen Oaks Park Elementary School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
5656 Lanier Drive
Baton Rouge, LA 70812
(225) 356-4521
Baton Rouge, LA 70812
(225) 356-4521
Grades: PK-5
| 472 students
Rank: #33.
Celerity Lanier Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
4705 Lanier Dr
Baton Rouge, LA 70812
(225) 290-1564
Baton Rouge, LA 70812
(225) 290-1564
Grades: PK-7
| 267 students
Rank: #44.
Merrydale Elementary School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
6700 Rio Street
Baton Rouge, LA 70812
(225) 355-0346
Baton Rouge, LA 70812
(225) 355-0346
Grades: PK-5
| 247 students
Rank: #55.
Glen Oaks Senior High School
(Math: 3% | Reading: 7%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
6650 Cedar Grove Dr
Baton Rouge, LA 70812
(225) 356-4306
Baton Rouge, LA 70812
(225) 356-4306
Grades: 6-12
| 690 students
70812, Louisiana Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
4705 Lanier Drive
Baton Rouge, LA 70812
(225) 387-5295
Baton Rouge, LA 70812
(225) 387-5295
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 70812, LA?
The top ranked public schools in 70812, LA include Forest Heights Of Excellence, Glen Oaks Park Elementary School and Celerity Lanier Charter School.
How many public schools are located in 70812, LA?
5 public schools are located in 70812, LA.
What is the racial composition of students in 70812, LA?
70812, LA public schools minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Louisiana public schools average of 57% (majority Black).
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