For the 2025-26 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 1,086 students in 70818, LA.
The top-ranked public middle school in 70818, LA is Central Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle school in zipcode 70818 have an average math proficiency score of 48% (versus the Louisiana public middle school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 51% (versus the 42% statewide average). Middle schools in 70818, LA have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Louisiana public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Louisiana public middle school average of 60% (majority Black).
Best 70818, LA Public Middle Schools (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
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%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in 70818, LA?
The top-ranked public middle schools in 70818, LA include Central Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in 70818?
1 public middle schools are located in 70818.
What is the racial composition of students in 70818?
70818 public middle schools minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Louisiana public middle schools average of 60% (majority Black).
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