For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 2,821 students in 70818, LA (there are 2 private schools, serving 370 private students). 86% of all K-12 students in 70818, LA are educated in public schools (compared to the LA state average of 85%).
The top-ranked public schools in 70818, LA are Central Intermediate School and Central Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 70818 have an average math proficiency score of 53% (versus the Louisiana public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 55% (versus the 43% statewide average). Schools in 70818, LA have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Louisiana public schools.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Louisiana public school average of 59% (majority Black).
Best 70818, LA Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Central Intermediate School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
12636 Sullivan Road
Baton Rouge, LA 70818
(225) 261-1390
Baton Rouge, LA 70818
(225) 261-1390
Gr: 3-5 | 1,057 student Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 35%
Rank: #22.
Central Middle School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
12656 Sullivan Road
Baton Rouge, LA 70818
(225) 261-2237
Baton Rouge, LA 70818
(225) 261-2237
Gr: 6-8 | 1,086 student Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 32%
Rank: n/an/a
9352 Rustling Oaks
Baton Rouge, LA 70818
(225) 261-3454
Baton Rouge, LA 70818
(225) 261-3454
Gr: 1-2 | 678 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 35%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 70818, LA?
The top-ranked public schools in 70818, LA include Central Intermediate School and Central Middle School.
How many public schools are located in 70818?
3 public schools are located in 70818.
What percentage of students in 70818 go to public school?
86% of all K-12 students in 70818 are educated in public schools (compared to the LA state average of 85%).
What is the racial composition of students in 70818?
70818 public schools minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Louisiana public schools average of 59% (majority Black).