For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 1,608 students in the neighborhood of Lobdell And Woodale, Baton Rouge, LA.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Lobdell And Woodale are Geo Prep Mid-city Of Greater Baton Rouge, Melrose Elementary School and Capitol Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Lobdell And Woodale, Baton Rouge, LA public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 7% (versus the Louisiana public elementary school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 19% (versus the 42% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Louisiana public elementary school average of 59% (majority Black).
Best Public Elementary Schools in the neighborhood of Lobdell And Woodale, Baton Rouge, LA (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Geo Prep Mid-city Of Greater Baton Rouge
Charter School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1900 Lobdell Blvd
Baton Rouge, LA 70806
(225) 236-9333
Baton Rouge, LA 70806
(225) 236-9333
Grades: K-8
| 678 students
Rank: #22.
Melrose Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1348 Valcour St
Baton Rouge, LA 70806
(225) 926-2353
Baton Rouge, LA 70806
(225) 926-2353
Grades: PK-5
| 318 students
Rank: #33.
Capitol Middle School
(Math: 3% | Reading: 12%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
5100 Greenwell Springs Rd.
Baton Rouge, LA 70806
(225) 231-9292
Baton Rouge, LA 70806
(225) 231-9292
Grades: 6-8
| 487 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in the neighborhood of Lobdell And Woodale, Baton Rouge, LA?
The top ranked public elementary schools in the neighborhood of Lobdell And Woodale, Baton Rouge, LA include Geo Prep Mid-city Of Greater Baton Rouge, Melrose Elementary School and Capitol Middle School.
How many public elementary schools are located in the neighborhood of Lobdell And Woodale, Baton Rouge?
3 public elementary schools are located in the neighborhood of Lobdell And Woodale, Baton Rouge.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Lobdell And Woodale, Baton Rouge?
the neighborhood of Lobdell And Woodale, Baton Rouge public elementary schools minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Louisiana public elementary schools average of 59% (majority Black).
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