For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 146 students in 70821, LA.
The top ranked public schools in 70821, LA are Louisiana School For The Visually Impaired and Louisiana School For The Deaf. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 70821 have an average math proficiency score of 10% (versus the Louisiana public school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 15% (versus the 42% statewide average). Schools in 70821, LA have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Louisiana public schools.
Minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Louisiana public school average of 58% (majority Black).
Best 70821, LA Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Louisiana School For The Visually Impaired
Special Education School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
2888 Brightside Lane
Baton Rouge, LA 70821
(225) 757-3482
Baton Rouge, LA 70821
(225) 757-3482
Grades: PK-12
| 57 students
Rank: #22.
Louisiana School For The Deaf
Special Education School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤10%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
2888 Brightside Lane
Baton Rouge, LA 70821
(225) 769-8160
Baton Rouge, LA 70821
(225) 769-8160
Grades: PK-12
| 89 students
70821, Louisiana Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
7802 Howell Blvd
Baton Rouge, LA 70821
(225) 364-9805
Baton Rouge, LA 70821
(225) 364-9805
Grades: K-5
| 334 students
Greater Grace Charter Academy Inc. (Closed 2023)
Charter School
21490 B Highway 40
Baton Rouge, LA 70821
(225) 267-7318
Baton Rouge, LA 70821
(225) 267-7318
Grades: K-8
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 70821, LA?
The top ranked public schools in 70821, LA include Louisiana School For The Visually Impaired and Louisiana School For The Deaf.
How many public schools are located in 70821?
2 public schools are located in 70821.
What is the racial composition of students in 70821?
70821 public schools minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Louisiana public schools average of 58% (majority Black).
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