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Best Schools in 70801, LA
70801, LA has 9 public schools (3 high, 3 middle, 3 elementary) serving 4,645 students. On average they score 15% on state proficiency tests against a projected 19%, so schools in 70801 don't meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 70801, LA
The top high schools in 70801, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Helix Mentorship Steam Academy
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
East Baton Rouge Parish • Charter • Grades 9 - 12 • 406 Students
2. Mckinley Senior High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
East Baton Rouge Parish • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 920 Students
3. Tara High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
East Baton Rouge Parish • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 876 Students
Best Middle Schools in 70801, LA
The top middle schools in 70801, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Westdale Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
East Baton Rouge Parish • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 757 Students
2. Capitol Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
East Baton Rouge Parish • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 580 Students
3. Helix Legal Academy
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
East Baton Rouge Parish • Charter • Grades 6 - 8 • 74 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 70801, LA
The top elementary schools in 70801, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Park Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
East Baton Rouge Parish • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 336 Students
2. The Dufrocq School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
East Baton Rouge Parish • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 488 Students
3. St James Episcopal Day School
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Projected Test Scores
St James Episcopal Day School • Private • Grades Pre K - 5 • 208 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 70801, LA
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
70801, LA has a total population of 520 with 4% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 95%, and 61% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 70801, LA
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 70801, LA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
71.93 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
9.67 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
62.26 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 70801, LA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 70801, LA.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit 70801, LA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 70801, LA
How many schools are in 70801, LA?
70801, LA has 9 public schools: 3 high schools, 3 middle schools and 3 elementary schools, serving 4,645 students in total.
How do schools in 70801 perform on state tests?
On average, 9 schools in 70801 score 15% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 19%, so on average schools in 70801 don't meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 70801?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Actual: 26%
- Projected: 19%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 45%
- Projected: 30%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 24%
- Projected: 27%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 14%
- Projected: 11%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 35%
- Projected: 30%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 29%
- Projected: 21%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 33%
- Projected: 29%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 20%
- Projected: 11%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 22%
- Projected: 19%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 35%
- Projected: 29%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations