For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public charter schools serving 994 students in 70805, LA.
The top ranked public charter school in 70805, LA is Inspire Charter Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public charter schools in zipcode 70805 have an average math proficiency score of 18% (versus the Louisiana public charter school average of 25%), and reading proficiency score of 23% (versus the 34% statewide average). Charter schools in 70805, LA have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Louisiana public charter schools.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Louisiana public charter school average of 80% (majority Black).
Best 70805, LA Public Charter Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Inspire Charter Academy
Charter School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 23%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
5454 North Foster Drive
Baton Rouge, LA 70805
(225) 356-3936
Baton Rouge, LA 70805
(225) 356-3936
Gr: K-8 | 646 students Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: n/an/a
Prescott K-8 Academy
Charter School
4055 Prescott Rd
Baton Rouge, LA 70805
(225) 372-2037
Baton Rouge, LA 70805
(225) 372-2037
Gr: PK-8 | 348 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
70805, Louisiana Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
5555 Beechwood Dr
Baton Rouge, LA 70805
(225) 356-3461
Baton Rouge, LA 70805
(225) 356-3461
Gr: 6-12 | 24 students Minority enrollment: 92%
4375 East Brookstown
Baton Rouge, LA 70805
(225) 355-0382
Baton Rouge, LA 70805
(225) 355-0382
Gr: PK-5 | 318 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
4375 Brookstown Dr.
Baton Rouge, LA 70805
(225) 355-6556
Baton Rouge, LA 70805
(225) 355-6556
Gr: 6-8 | 283 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
4375 East Brookstown Drive
Baton Rouge, LA 70805
(225) 342-5252
Baton Rouge, LA 70805
(225) 342-5252
Gr: 9-12 | 307 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Democracy Prep Baton Rouge (Closed 2023)
Charter School
4055 Prescott Road
Baton Rouge, LA 70805
(225) 372-2037
Baton Rouge, LA 70805
(225) 372-2037
Gr: PK-8 | 528 students Student-teacher ratio: 29:1
East Baton Rouge Laboratory Academy (Closed 2013)
Alternative School
3730 Winbourne Ave
Baton Rouge, LA 70805
(225) 355-4680
Baton Rouge, LA 70805
(225) 355-4680
Gr: 8-12 | 228 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
6125 Winbourne Ave
Baton Rouge, LA 70805
(225) 356-0104
Baton Rouge, LA 70805
(225) 356-0104
Gr: PK-5 | 178 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Istrouma Middle Magnet School (Closed 2005)
Magnet School
2500 Erie Street
Baton Rouge, LA 70805
(225) 357-6464
Baton Rouge, LA 70805
(225) 357-6464
Gr: 6-8 | 632 students Minority enrollment: 99%
Mohican Education Center (Closed 2012)
Alternative School
4050 Tunica St
Baton Rouge, LA 70805
(225) 356-6691
Baton Rouge, LA 70805
(225) 356-6691
Gr: K-5 | 33 students Student-teacher ratio: 2:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
3875 Byron
Baton Rouge, LA 70805
(225) 357-5913
Baton Rouge, LA 70805
(225) 357-5913
Gr: PK-5 | 363 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Wilma C. Montgomery Education Center (Closed 2023)
Special Education School
4070 Tunica Street
Baton Rouge, LA 70805
(225) 355-0388
Baton Rouge, LA 70805
(225) 355-0388
Gr: 1-12 | 35 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 60%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public charter schools in 70805, LA?
The top ranked public charter schools in 70805, LA include Inspire Charter Academy.
How many public charter schools are located in 70805?
2 public charter schools are located in 70805.
What is the racial composition of students in 70805?
70805 public charter schools minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Louisiana public charter schools average of 80% (majority Black).
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