Best Public High Schools in 70820 (Baton Rouge, LA) (2026)

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Best 70820 Louisiana Public High Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 188 students in 70820, LA.

The top-ranked public high school in 70820, LA is Thrive Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Public high school in zipcode 70820 have an score of 17% (versus the Louisiana public high school average of 37%), and score of 47% (versus the 44% statewide average). High schools in 70820, LA have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Louisiana public high schools.

Public high school in zipcode 70820 have a of 50%, which is less than the Louisiana average of 84%.

The school with highest graduation rate is Thrive Academy, with 40-59% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Louisiana or national school graduation rate statistics.

Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Louisiana public high school average of 55% (majority Black).

Best 70820, LA Public High Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Thrive Academy

Special Education School

(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 45-49%)
:

Bottom 50%

2585 Brightside Drive
Baton Rouge, LA 70820
(225) 367-6855

Gr: 7-12 | 188 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 92%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public high schools in 70820, LA?

The top-ranked public high schools in 70820, LA include Thrive Academy.

How many public high schools are located in 70820?

1 public high schools are located in 70820.

What is the racial composition of students in 70820?

70820 public high schools minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Louisiana public high schools average of 55% (majority Black).