For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 263 students in 70820, LA.
The top ranked public high schools in 70820, LA are Arlington Preparatory Academy and Thrive Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 70820 have an average math proficiency score of 10% (versus the Louisiana public high school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 24% (versus the 42% statewide average). High schools in 70820, LA have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Louisiana public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 70820 have a Graduation Rate of 35%, which is less than the Louisiana average of 83%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Arlington Preparatory Academy, with 40-59% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Louisiana or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Louisiana public high school average of 54% (majority Black).
Best 70820, LA Public High Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Arlington Preparatory Academy
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
931 Dean Lee Drive
Baton Rouge, LA 70820
(225) 766-8188
Baton Rouge, LA 70820
(225) 766-8188
Grades: 6-12
| 76 students
Rank: #22.
Thrive Academy
Special Education School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
2585 Brightside Drive
Baton Rouge, LA 70820
(225) 367-6855
Baton Rouge, LA 70820
(225) 367-6855
Grades: 7-12
| 187 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in 70820, LA?
The top ranked public high schools in 70820, LA include Arlington Preparatory Academy and Thrive Academy.
How many public high schools are located in 70820, LA?
2 public high schools are located in 70820, LA.
What is the racial composition of students in 70820, LA?
70820, LA public high schools minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Louisiana public high schools average of 54% (majority Black).
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