For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public charter school serving 888 students in 70817, LA.
The top-ranked public charter school in 70817, LA is Basis Baton Rouge Materra Campus. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public charter school in zipcode 70817 have an average math proficiency score of 57% (versus the Louisiana public charter school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 59% (versus the 35% statewide average). Charter schools in 70817, LA have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Louisiana public charter schools.
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is less than the Louisiana public charter school average of 79% (majority Black).
Best 70817, LA Public Charter Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Basis Baton Rouge Materra Campus
Charter School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
7550 Mccall Drive
Baton Rouge, LA 70817
(225) 394-9576
Baton Rouge, LA 70817
(225) 394-9576
Gr: K-10 | 888 students Student-teacher ratio: 888:1 Minority enrollment: 51%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public charter schools in 70817, LA?
The top-ranked public charter schools in 70817, LA include Basis Baton Rouge Materra Campus.
How many public charter schools are located in 70817?
1 public charter schools are located in 70817.
What is the racial composition of students in 70817?
70817 public charter schools minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is less than the Louisiana public charter schools average of 79% (majority Black).
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