Best 70813 Louisiana Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 777 students in 70813, LA.
The top-ranked public school in 70813, LA is Southern University Lab School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 70813 have an average math proficiency score of 20% (versus the Louisiana public school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 44% (versus the 43% statewide average). Schools in 70813, LA have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Louisiana public schools.
Minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Louisiana public school average of 59% (majority Black).

Best 70813, LA Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Southern University Lab School
Magnet School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
129 Swan Street
Baton Rouge, LA 70813
(225) 771-3490
Gr: PK-12 | 478 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in 70813, LA?
The top-ranked public schools in 70813, LA include Southern University Lab School.
How many public schools are located in 70813?
2 public schools are located in 70813.
What is the racial composition of students in 70813?
70813 public schools minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Louisiana public schools average of 59% (majority Black).

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