For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public middle school in the neighborhood of Downtown, Baton Rouge, LA.
Best Public Middle Schools in the neighborhood of Downtown, Baton Rouge, LA (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Helix Legal Academy
Charter School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
339 Florida Street
Baton Rouge, LA 70801
(225) 773-4925
Baton Rouge, LA 70801
(225) 773-4925
Gr: 6-8 | 127 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in the neighborhood of Downtown, Baton Rouge, LA?
The top-ranked public middle schools in the neighborhood of Downtown, Baton Rouge, LA include Helix Legal Academy.
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