For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public middle schools serving 1,482 students in 70807, LA.
The top ranked public middle schools in 70807, LA are Scotlandville Pre-engineering Academy, Helix Aviation Academy and Crestworth Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 70807 have an average math proficiency score of 11% (versus the Louisiana public middle school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 25% (versus the 42% statewide average). Middle schools in 70807, LA have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Louisiana public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Louisiana public middle school average of 60% (majority Black).
Best 70807, LA Public Middle Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Scotlandville Pre-engineering Academy
Magnet School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
9147 Elm Grove Garden
Baton Rouge, LA 70807
(225) 775-0776
Baton Rouge, LA 70807
(225) 775-0776
Gr: 6-8 | 205 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #22.
Helix Aviation Academy
Charter School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
4400 Airpark Blvd
Baton Rouge, LA 70807
(225) 773-4925
Baton Rouge, LA 70807
(225) 773-4925
Gr: 6-8 | 183 students Student-teacher ratio: 46:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #33.
Crestworth Elementary School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
10650 Avenue F
Baton Rouge, LA 70807
(225) 778-1317
Baton Rouge, LA 70807
(225) 778-1317
Gr: PK-8 | 436 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #44.
Idea University Prep
Charter School
(Math: 2% | Reading: 11%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
7701 Plank Rd
Baton Rouge, LA 70807
(225) 364-9805
Baton Rouge, LA 70807
(225) 364-9805
Gr: K-8 | 658 students Student-teacher ratio: 94:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
70807, Louisiana Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
2401 72nd Ave
Baton Rouge, LA 70807
(225) 357-3371
Baton Rouge, LA 70807
(225) 357-3371
Gr: PK-5 | 242 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1
2555 Desoto Drive
Baton Rouge, LA 70807
(225) 922-5400
Baton Rouge, LA 70807
(225) 922-5400
Gr: 6-8 | 100 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Celerity Crestworth Charter School (Closed 2020)
Charter School
10650 Avenue F
Baton Rouge, LA 70807
(225) 290-1564
Baton Rouge, LA 70807
(225) 290-1564
Gr: K-8 | 106 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1
8600 Elm Grove Drive
Baton Rouge, LA 70807
(225) 775-4267
Baton Rouge, LA 70807
(225) 775-4267
Gr: PK-5 | 395 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
J. K. Haynes Charter Inc. (Closed 2023)
Charter School
8600 Elm Grove Garden Drive
Baton Rouge, LA 70807
(225) 774-1311
Baton Rouge, LA 70807
(225) 774-1311
Gr: PK-7 | 154 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1
Scenic Alternative High School (Closed 2015)
Alternative School
15200 Scenic Highway
Baton Rouge, LA 70807
(225) 778-9168
Baton Rouge, LA 70807
(225) 778-9168
Gr: 8-12 | 84 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 92%
Scenic Alternative High School (Jrdc) (Closed 2013)
Special Education School
15200 Scenic Hwy
Baton Rouge, LA 70807
(225) 778-9168
Baton Rouge, LA 70807
(225) 778-9168
Gr: K-12
9147 Elm Grove Garden Dr
Baton Rouge, LA 70807
(225) 774-2510
Baton Rouge, LA 70807
(225) 774-2510
Gr: PK-6 | 391 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1
9147 Elmgrove Garden Drive
Baton Rouge, LA 70807
(225) 775-1688
Baton Rouge, LA 70807
(225) 775-1688
Gr: K-8 | 409 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in 70807, LA?
The top ranked public middle schools in 70807, LA include Scotlandville Pre-engineering Academy, Helix Aviation Academy and Crestworth Elementary School.
How many public middle schools are located in 70807?
4 public middle schools are located in 70807.
What is the racial composition of students in 70807?
70807 public middle schools minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Louisiana public middle schools average of 60% (majority Black).
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