For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 245 students in 70811, LA (there are 1 private school, serving 139 private students). 91% of all K-12 students in 70811, LA are educated in public schools (compared to the LA state average of 85%).
The top-ranked public school in 70811, LA is Sharon Hills Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public school in zipcode 70811 have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the Louisiana public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 22% (versus the 43% statewide average). Schools in 70811, LA have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Louisiana public schools.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Louisiana public school average of 59% (majority Black).
Best 70811, LA Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Sharon Hills Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
6450 Guynell Drive
Baton Rouge, LA 70811
(225) 355-6522
Baton Rouge, LA 70811
(225) 355-6522
Gr: PK-5 | 245 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
70811, Louisiana Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
5300 Monarch Avenue
Baton Rouge, LA 70811
(225) 892-2563
Baton Rouge, LA 70811
(225) 892-2563
Gr: K-2 | 185 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1
5300 Monarch Avenue Bldg 800
Baton Rouge, LA 70811
(225) 771-8128
Baton Rouge, LA 70811
(225) 771-8128
Gr: 6-8 | 226 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
5959 Cadillac St
Baton Rouge, LA 70811
(225) 356-0256
Baton Rouge, LA 70811
(225) 356-0256
Gr: 9-12 | 236 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1
5959 Cadillac Street
Baton Rouge, LA 70811
(225) 357-3371
Baton Rouge, LA 70811
(225) 357-3371
Gr: 6-8
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 70811, LA?
The top-ranked public schools in 70811, LA include Sharon Hills Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 70811?
1 public schools are located in 70811.
What percentage of students in 70811 go to public school?
91% of all K-12 students in 70811 are educated in public schools (compared to the LA state average of 85%).
What is the racial composition of students in 70811?
70811 public schools minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Louisiana public schools average of 59% (majority Black).
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