Best 70813 Louisiana Public High Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 827 students in 70813, LA.
The top-ranked public high 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 high schools in zipcode 70813 have an average math proficiency score of 20% (versus the Louisiana public high school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 44% (versus the 44% statewide average). High schools in 70813, LA have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Louisiana public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 70813 have a Graduation Rate of 86%, which is more than the Louisiana average of 84%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Southern University Lab School, with ≥90% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Louisiana or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Louisiana public high school average of 55% (majority Black).

Best 70813, LA Public High 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 | 479 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public high schools in 70813, LA?
The top-ranked public high schools in 70813, LA include Southern University Lab School.
How many public high schools are located in 70813?
2 public high schools are located in 70813.
What is the racial composition of students in 70813?
70813 public high schools minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Louisiana public high schools average of 55% (majority Black).

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