Best 70714 Louisiana Public Middle Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public middle schools serving 992 students in 70714, LA.
The top-ranked public middle schools in 70714, LA are Advantage Charter Academy, Park Ridge Academic Magnet School and Baker Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 70714 have an average math proficiency score of 25% (versus the Louisiana public middle school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 26% (versus the 42% statewide average). Middle schools in 70714, LA have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Louisiana public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Louisiana public middle school average of 60% (majority Black).

Best 70714, LA Public Middle Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Advantage Charter Academy
Charter School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
14740 Plank Road
Baker, LA 70714
(313) 534-8218
Gr: K-8 | 743 students Student-teacher ratio: 39:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #22.
Park Ridge Academic Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
5905 Groom Road
Baker, LA 70714
(225) 775-5924
Gr: K-8 | 94 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #33.
Baker Middle School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: ≤5%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
5905 Groom Rd
Baker, LA 70714
(225) 775-5924
Gr: 6-8 | 155 students Student-teacher ratio: 26:1 Minority enrollment: 96%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public middle schools in 70714, LA?
The top-ranked public middle schools in 70714, LA include Advantage Charter Academy, Park Ridge Academic Magnet School and Baker Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in 70714?
3 public middle schools are located in 70714.
What is the racial composition of students in 70714?
70714 public middle schools minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Louisiana public middle schools average of 60% (majority Black).

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