For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 1,077 students in 70809, LA.
The top ranked public preschools in 70809, LA are Westminster Elementary School and Jefferson Terrace Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschools in zipcode 70809 have an average math proficiency score of 12% (versus the Louisiana public pre school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 22% (versus the 40% statewide average). Pre schools in 70809, LA have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Louisiana public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Louisiana public preschool average of 60% (majority Black).
Best 70809, LA Public Preschools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Westminster Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
8935 Westminster Dr
Baton Rouge, LA 70809
(225) 927-2930
Baton Rouge, LA 70809
(225) 927-2930
Grades: PK-5
| 333 students
Rank: #22.
Jefferson Terrace Academy
Magnet School
(Math: 9% | Reading: 20%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
5601 Upton Drive
Baton Rouge, LA 70809
(225) 293-3210
Baton Rouge, LA 70809
(225) 293-3210
Grades: PK-8
| 744 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in 70809, LA?
The top ranked public preschools in 70809, LA include Westminster Elementary School and Jefferson Terrace Academy.
How many public preschools are located in 70809?
2 public preschools are located in 70809.
What is the racial composition of students in 70809?
70809 public preschools minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Louisiana public preschools average of 60% (majority Black).
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