For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 1,365 students in 70817, LA.
The top ranked public preschools in 70817, LA are Shenandoah Elementary School and Woodlawn Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschools in zipcode 70817 have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Louisiana public pre school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 55% (versus the 40% statewide average). Pre schools in 70817, LA have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Louisiana public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Louisiana public preschool average of 60% (majority Black).
Best 70817, LA Public Preschools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Shenandoah Elementary School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
16555 Appomattox Ave
Baton Rouge, LA 70817
(225) 753-3560
Baton Rouge, LA 70817
(225) 753-3560
Grades: PK-5
| 656 students
Rank: #22.
Woodlawn Elementary School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
8160 Antioch Road
Baton Rouge, LA 70817
(225) 756-3681
Baton Rouge, LA 70817
(225) 756-3681
Grades: PK-5
| 709 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in 70817, LA?
The top ranked public preschools in 70817, LA include Shenandoah Elementary School and Woodlawn Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in 70817?
2 public preschools are located in 70817.
What is the racial composition of students in 70817?
70817 public preschools minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Louisiana public preschools average of 60% (majority Black).
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