Best Schools in Baker-Zachary Area, Baker, LA
Baker-Zachary Area, Baker, LA has 18 public schools (4 high, 3 middle, 11 elementary) serving 9,795 students. On average they score 25% on state proficiency tests against a projected 19%, so schools in Baker-Zachary Area meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Baker-Zachary Area, Baker, LA
The top high schools in Baker-Zachary Area, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Zachary High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Zachary Community School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1765 Students
2. Scotlandville Magnet High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
East Baton Rouge Parish • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 903 Students
3. Baker High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
City Of Baker School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 408 Students
4. Northeast High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
East Baton Rouge Parish • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 387 Students
Best Middle Schools in Baker-Zachary Area, Baker, LA
The top middle schools in Baker-Zachary Area, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Northwestern Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Zachary Community School District • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 912 Students
2. Copper Mill Elementary/middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Zachary Community School District • Public • Grades 5 - 6 • 889 Students
3. Baker Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
City Of Baker School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 176 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Baker-Zachary Area, Baker, LA
The top elementary schools in Baker-Zachary Area, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Zachary Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Zachary Community School District • Public • Grades 3 - 4 • 821 Students
2. Impact Charter School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Impact Charter School • Charter • Grades Pre K - 8 • 442 Students
3. Advantage Charter Academy
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Advantage Charter Academy • Charter • Grades KG - 8 • 509 Students
4. Geo Prep Baker
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Geo Prep Baker • Charter • Grades KG - 3 • 64 Students
5. Park Ridge Academic Magnet School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
City Of Baker School District • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 124 Students
6. Northeast Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
East Baton Rouge Parish • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 222 Students
7. Crestworth Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
East Baton Rouge Parish • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 389 Students
8. Baker Heights Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
City Of Baker School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 401 Students
9. Northwestern Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Zachary Community School District • Public • Grades KG • 417 Students
10. Rollins Place Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Zachary Community School District • Public • Grades 1 - 2 • 847 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Baker-Zachary Area, Baker, LA
Neighborhood-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Baker-Zachary Area, Baker, LA has a total population of 19,548 with 27% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 93%, and 36% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Baker-Zachary Area, Baker, 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 Baker-Zachary Area, Baker, LA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
22.41 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
5.07 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
17.34 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Baker-Zachary Area, Baker, LA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Baker-Zachary Area, Baker, 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 Baker-Zachary Area, Baker, LA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Baker-Zachary Area, Baker, LA
How many schools are in Baker-Zachary Area, Baker, LA?
Baker-Zachary Area, Baker, LA has 18 public schools: 4 high schools, 3 middle schools and 11 elementary schools, serving 9,795 students in total.
How do schools in Baker-Zachary Area perform on state tests?
On average, 18 schools in Baker-Zachary Area score 25% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 19%, so on average schools in Baker-Zachary Area meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Baker-Zachary Area?
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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