Advantage Charter Academy is a tuition-free public charter school in Baker serving students in grades K-8. We shape instruction to build on the strengths and abilities of each student and integrate Moral Focus™ lessons into every school day. As a result, our students are well-prepared from kindergarten through eighth grade. A Stanford University study found National Heritage Academies partner-school students gained the equivalent of 3.5 months of additional learning each year compared to peers.
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The lottery for the 2026-27 school year will be held via livestream on Monday, March 2 at 3:00 p.m CT. To view the livestream, click below.
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We offer advanced learning opportunities for top-performing students who are ready to progress beyond grade level.
New families can expect to find out if their child has been accepted by Monday, March 2.
Thank you for choosing a school that values academic growth, strong character, and partnership with parents.
Interested in applying for the 2026-27 school year? Apply here today!
Advantage Charter Academy has outperformed the local district for the past 7 years.
Advantage is the #1 school in the area based on academic performance.
85% of Advantage Charter Academy parents see a positive impact from NHA's Moral Focus™ program.
"I am thrilled to continue working in Baker and the surrounding communities. I am eager to make a positive impact on the lives of our students. This opportunity allows me to work closely with dedicated educators and supportive families to create an environment where every student can thrive. I am passionate about fostering a culture of growth, resilience, and success, and I look forward to continuing to contribute to the bright future of our school community."
- Mendrek Solite, Principal at Advantage
Advantage Parent
I absolutely love Advantage Charter Academy! Choosing this school was one of the best decisions I’ve made. The culture here is truly one of a kind. My child is not only learning but also having fun every day.
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Apply Today!Per the Parents' Bill of Rights the school will provide the instructional materials used in each content area and grade level upon request. Please contact the school office at 225-774-3111 to request instructional materials.
For more information on parents' rights to access instructional materials, please see Louisiana Revised Statutes 17:335.
