Baton Rouge Magnet High School
- Baton Rouge Magnet High School serves 1,498 students in grades 9-12.
- Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the state average of 55%.
- Baton Rouge Magnet High School operates within the East Baton Rouge Parish School District.
- East Baton Rouge Parish School District's 53% graduation rate is lower than the LA state average of 67%.
School Overview
- The student population of 1498 students has grown by 9% over five years.
| School Type | Magnet School |
| Awards |  Blue Ribbon School (2015) |
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 1,498 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | n/a |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- The school's diversity score of 0.64 is more than the state average of 0.61. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five years.
| This School | (LA) School Average | |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | n/a | 13:1 |
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| Asian | 15% | 2% |
| Hispanic | 3% | 6% |
| Black | 48% | 44% |
| White | 34% | 45% |
| Two or more races | n/a | 2% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.64 | 0.61 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 13% | 54% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | n/a | 5% |
District Comparison
- East Baton Rouge Parish School District's student population of 46,333 students has grown by 7% over five years.
- The district's graduation rate of 53% has decreased from 59% over five years.
- The revenue/student of $13,089 in this district is less than the state average of $24,719. The district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four years.
- The district's spending/student of $13,165 is less than the state average of $22,732. The district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four years.
| School District Name | East Baton Rouge Parish School District | |
| Number of Schools Managed | 88 | 2 |
| Number of Students Managed | 46,333 | 1,095 |
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| Graduation Rate | 53% | 67% |
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| District Total Revenue | $563 MM | $27 MM |
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| District Spending | $566 MM | $25 MM |
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| District Revenue / Student | $13,089 | $24,719 |
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| District Spending / Student | $13,165 | $22,732 |
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| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
Source: 2016 (latest year available) NCES, LA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school is Robert E. Lee High School (0 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Glasgow Middle School (0.5 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Southdowns School (0.8 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Baton Rouge Robert E. Lee High School Grades: 9-12 | 461 students
0 miles
4510 Bawell Street
Baton Rouge, LA 70808
(225)924-9406 0 9-12 461 - Baton Rouge Glasgow Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 571 students
0.5 miles
1676 Glasgow Ave
Baton Rouge, LA 70808
(225)925-2942 0.5 6-8 571 - Baton Rouge Southdowns School Special Education School
Grades: PK-KG | 91 students
0.8 miles
2050 Hood Avenue
Baton Rouge, LA 70808
(225)346-1127 0.8 PK-KG 91 - Baton Rouge Highland Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 344 students
1 miles
280 Sunset Blvd
Baton Rouge, LA 70808
(225)766-1272 1 PK-5 344 - Baton Rouge Lsu Laboratory School Grades: KG-12 | 1417 students
1.5 miles
45 Dalrymple Drive
Baton Rouge, LA 70803
(225)578-3221 1.5 KG-12 1417
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