For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 311 students in 70820, LA (there are 1 private school, serving 30 private students). 91% of all K-12 students in 70820, LA are educated in public schools (compared to the LA state average of 85%).
The top ranked public schools in 70820, LA are Arlington Preparatory Academy and Thrive Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 70820 have an average math proficiency score of 10% (versus the Louisiana public school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 24% (versus the 40% statewide average). Schools in 70820, LA have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Louisiana public schools.
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Louisiana public school average of 57% (majority Black).
Best 70820, LA Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Arlington Preparatory Academy
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
931 Dean Lee Drive
Baton Rouge, LA 70820
(225) 766-8188
Baton Rouge, LA 70820
(225) 766-8188
Grades: 6-12
| 76 students
Rank: #22.
Thrive Academy
Special Education School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
2585 Brightside Drive
Baton Rouge, LA 70820
(225) 367-6855
Baton Rouge, LA 70820
(225) 367-6855
Grades: 7-12
| 187 students
Rank: n/an/a
The Emerge School For Autism
Charter School
7784 Innovation Park Drive
Baton Rouge, LA 70820
(225) 343-4232
Baton Rouge, LA 70820
(225) 343-4232
Grades: K-3
| 48 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 70820, LA?
The top ranked public schools in 70820, LA include Arlington Preparatory Academy and Thrive Academy.
How many public schools are located in 70820, LA?
3 public schools are located in 70820, LA.
What percentage of students in 70820, LA go to public school?
91% of all K-12 students in 70820, LA are educated in public schools (compared to the LA state average of 85%).
What is the racial composition of students in 70820, LA?
70820, LA public schools minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Louisiana public schools average of 57% (majority Black).
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