For the 2026 school year, there are 6 public elementary schools serving 1,652 students in 70807, LA.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 70807, LA are Progress Elementary School, Scotlandville Pre-engineering Academy and Ryan Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 70807 have an average math proficiency score of 21% (versus the Louisiana public elementary school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 35% (versus the 43% statewide average). Elementary schools in 70807, LA have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Louisiana public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Louisiana public elementary school average of 59% (majority Black).
Best 70807, LA Public Elementary Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Progress Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
855 Progress Road
Baton Rouge, LA 70807
(225) 775-4986
Baton Rouge, LA 70807
(225) 775-4986
Gr: PK-5 | 300 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1
Rank: #22.
Scotlandville Pre-engineering Academy
Magnet School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
9147 Elm Grove Garden
Baton Rouge, LA 70807
(225) 775-0776
Baton Rouge, LA 70807
(225) 775-0776
Gr: 6-8 | 216 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #33.
Ryan Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
10337 Elm Grove Garden Dr.
Baton Rouge, LA 70807
(225) 775-2407
Baton Rouge, LA 70807
(225) 775-2407
Gr: PK-5 | 205 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1
Rank: #44.
Helix Aviation Academy
Charter School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
4400 Airpark Blvd
Baton Rouge, LA 70807
(225) 773-4925
Baton Rouge, LA 70807
(225) 773-4925
Gr: K-9 | 383 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #55.
Crestworth Elementary School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
10650 Avenue F
Baton Rouge, LA 70807
(225) 778-1317
Baton Rouge, LA 70807
(225) 778-1317
Gr: PK-8 | 427 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: n/an/a
9147 Elm Grove Garden Drive
Baton Rouge, LA 70807
(225) 248-6825
Baton Rouge, LA 70807
(225) 248-6825
Gr: PK-7 | 121 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1
70807, Louisiana Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
9147 Elmgrove Garden Drive
Baton Rouge, LA 70807
(225) 775-1688
Baton Rouge, LA 70807
(225) 775-1688
Gr: K-8 | 409 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in 70807, LA?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 70807, LA include Progress Elementary School, Scotlandville Pre-engineering Academy and Ryan Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 70807?
6 public elementary schools are located in 70807.
What is the racial composition of students in 70807?
70807 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Louisiana public elementary schools average of 59% (majority Black).
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