For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 381 students in Baker, LA.
The top-ranked public preschool in Baker, LA is Baker Heights Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Baker, LA public preschool have an average math proficiency score of 12% (versus the Louisiana public pre school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 8% (versus the 40% statewide average). Pre schools in Baker have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Louisiana public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Louisiana public preschool average of 61% (majority Black).
Best Public Preschools in Baker, LA (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Baker Heights Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
5903 Groom Road
Baker, LA 70714
(225) 775-1493
Baker, LA 70714
(225) 775-1493
Gr: PK-5 | 381 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public preschools in Baker, LA?
The top-ranked public preschools in Baker, LA include Baker Heights Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Baker?
1 public preschools are located in Baker.
What is the racial composition of students in Baker?
Baker public preschools minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Louisiana public preschools average of 61% (majority Black).
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