Best Public Schools in Zip Code 70817


Summary:

The 70817 zip code area of Baton Rouge, Louisiana is home to 5 schools serving grades K-12, including 2 elementary schools, 1 middle school, 1 high school, and 1 alternative school, all part of the East Baton Rouge Parish school district.

Two schools stand out as high-performing in the area: BASIS Baton Rouge Materra Campus, an alternative charter school with consistently excellent test scores, and Shenandoah Elementary School, a traditional public school that ranks among the top 20% of Louisiana elementary schools. In contrast, Woodlawn High School lags behind, with test scores below the district and state averages and a concerning 3.3% dropout rate.

The data reveals significant disparities in resources and performance across the schools in the 70817 area. While the charter school and one traditional elementary school excel, other schools struggle, suggesting the need for further investigation and potential interventions to ensure equitable access to quality education for all students in the East Baton Rouge Parish school district.








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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Louisiana Dept of Education.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.





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