6 jiu jitsu gyms are training students in Baton Rouge right now, ranked by the JJA Score — our blend of real Google reviews, class offerings, competition pedigree, and trust (currently averaging 5.0/5 across 517 ratings). The Top 3 are this year's award winners; every other gym is ranked right below. Compare pricing, schedules, gi and no-gi, kids and adult classes, and book a free trial.
Top 3 Jiu Jitsu Gyms in Baton Rouge (2026)
JM Modern Jiu Jitsu — Top 10 BJJ Gym in Baton Rouge 2026 · JJA Score 53 · 4.9/5 (235 reviews) · Members only · 14141 Airline Hwy Bldg 4 Ste W,X,Y,&Z, 14141 Airline Hwy #4 Bldg 4 Ste Y, Baton Rouge, LA 70817, USA
Bayou Jiu Jitsu & Self Defense — Top 10 BJJ Gym in Baton Rouge 2026 · JJA Score 50 · 4.9/5 (111 reviews) · Members only · 9681 Airline Hwy, Baton Rouge, LA 70815, USA
Gracie United Jiu-Jitsu | Baton Rouge — Top 10 BJJ Gym in Baton Rouge 2026 · JJA Score 50 · 5.0/5 (93 reviews) · Members only · 14719 Tiger Bend Rd, Baton Rouge, LA 70817, USA
Baton Rouge Jiu Jitsu · 5.0/5 (14 reviews) · Members only · 11062 Cloverland Ave STE F, Baton Rouge, LA 70809, USA
Baton Rouge jiu-jitsu gyms, by the numbers
Baton Rouge has 6 jiu jitsu gyms operating right now. Their average Google rating is 5.0/5, pulled from 517 total ratings across 6 reviewed academies. Most reviewed: JM Modern Jiu Jitsu (235 Google reviews).
How we rank Baton Rouge gyms — the JJA Score
Every gym gets one JJA Score from 0 to 100, a weighted blend of five factors. A gym needs at least 40 Google reviews to be eligible for the annual Top 10, and missing data never counts against a gym. We re-rank monthly.
Overall sentiment — Google star rating (30%)
Popularity — review volume, log-scaled (20%)
Class robustness — gi, no-gi, kids, women's, competition + classes per week (20%)
Competition pedigree — competition team or comp program (15%)
By the JJA Score, JM Modern Jiu Jitsu ranks #1 in Baton Rouge for 2026 (4.9 stars across 235 reviews). The score blends rating, review volume, class robustness, competition, and trust — rewarding complete gyms, not just high stars.
How much does jiu jitsu cost in Baton Rouge?
Most Baton Rouge BJJ gyms don't publish pricing. Industry standard runs $150-$250 a month for unlimited training, $20-$40 for drop-ins. Free trial classes are common. Book one before you sign up.
How many jiu jitsu gyms are in Baton Rouge, LA?
6 gyms listed.
Are there beginner BJJ classes in Baton Rouge?
Yes. Most Baton Rouge BJJ gyms welcome beginners even without a dedicated fundamentals track. Look for "intro" or "all levels" on the schedule. Use the free trial to test the room before signing up.
Are there women's jiu jitsu classes in Baton Rouge?
Most Baton Rouge BJJ gyms have female training partners on the regular schedule, even without a women's-only class. Many welcome new women students with a free trial. Ask the gym about their typical mix before deciding.
Are there kids jiu jitsu classes in Baton Rouge?
Yes. Most Baton Rouge BJJ academies run kids' programs starting around age 4-5. Look for classes split by age bracket (4-7, 8-12, 13+) and a dedicated kids' coach.
What's the average Google rating of BJJ gyms in Baton Rouge?