Broadmoor Senior High School is an accredited high school in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States. It is a part of the East Baton Rouge Parish School System.
Serving 791 students in grades 9-12, Broadmoor Senior High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 7% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 11% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 791 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 96%
- Graduation Rate: 61% (Btm 50% in LA)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 7% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 11% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 4% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Broadmoor Senior High School serves the southern part of Baton Rouge, LA, covering an area of approximately 16.7 square miles. Families within this zone typically face a drive of about 10-12 minutes to the school, with the furthest edge being around 7.6 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Broadmoor Senior High School's student population of 791 students has declined by 16% over five school years.
The teacher population of 50 teachers has declined by 5% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
791 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
50 teachers
Showing 2015–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Year Founded
1960
School Rankings
Broadmoor Senior High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,244 schools in Louisiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Broadmoor Senior High School is 0.53, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.65. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1218 out of 1244 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
7%
34%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
11%
42%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
4%
27%
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
13:1
Showing 2015–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
5%
2%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
27%
11%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
Black
63%
42%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
White
4%
41%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
1%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
Graduation Rate
61%
82.6%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)51.2%
21%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
61%
61%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
6%
Showing 2010–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
Colors
Scarlet, Columbia blue
School Mascot
Buccaneer
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Broadmoor Senior High School's ranking?
Broadmoor Senior High School is ranked #1218 out of 1,244 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Louisiana.
What schools are Broadmoor Senior High School often compared to?
Broadmoor Senior High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Tara High School, Pine Prairie High School, Belaire High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
7% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% LA state average), while 11% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% LA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Broadmoor Senior High School?
The graduation rate of Broadmoor Senior High School is 61%, which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 82.6%.
How many students attend Broadmoor Senior High School?
791 students attend Broadmoor Senior High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
63% of Broadmoor Senior High School students are Black, 27% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Asian, 4% of students are White, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Broadmoor Senior High School?
Broadmoor Senior High School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 13:1.
What grades does Broadmoor Senior High School offer ?
Broadmoor Senior High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Broadmoor Senior High School part of?
Broadmoor Senior High School is part of East Baton Rouge Parish School District.
In what neighborhood is Broadmoor Senior High School located?
Broadmoor Senior High School is located in the Broadmoor And Sherwood Forest neighborhood of Baton Rouge, LA. There are 4 other public schools located in Broadmoor And Sherwood Forest.
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