For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public charter schools serving 689 students in Baker, LA.
The top ranked public charter school in Baker, LA is Advantage Charter Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Baker, LA public charter schools have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Louisiana public charter school average of 22%), and reading proficiency score of 35% (versus the 34% statewide average). Charter schools in Baker have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Louisiana public charter schools.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Louisiana public charter school average of 80% (majority Black).
Best Public Charter Schools in Baker, LA (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Advantage Charter Academy
Charter School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
14740 Plank Road
Baker, LA 70714
(313) 534-8218
Baker, LA 70714
(313) 534-8218
Grades: K-8
| 600 students
Rank: n/an/a
Geo Prep Baker
Charter School
13855 Plank Rd
Baker, LA 70714
(225) 533-6829
Baker, LA 70714
(225) 533-6829
Grades: K-2
| 89 students
Baker, Louisiana Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Baker Alternative School (Closed 2012)
Alternative School
6009 Groom Rd
Baker, LA 70714
(225) 774-9055
Baker, LA 70714
(225) 774-9055
Grades: K-12
| 9 students
2550 South Street
Baker, LA 70714
(225) 775-0550
Baker, LA 70714
(225) 775-0550
Grades: PK-5
| 209 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public charter schools in Baker, LA?
The top ranked public charter schools in Baker, LA include Advantage Charter Academy.
How many public charter schools are located in Baker?
2 public charter schools are located in Baker.
What is the racial composition of students in Baker?
Baker public charter schools minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Louisiana public charter schools average of 80% (majority Black).
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