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East Baton Rouge Parish School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 46 public preschools serving 18,691 students in East Baton Rouge Parish School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public pre schools in Louisiana.
Public Preschools in East Baton Rouge Parish School District have an average math proficiency score of 24% (versus the Louisiana public pre school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 34% (versus the 38% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Louisiana public preschool average of 58% (majority Black).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (LA)
# Schools
83 Schools
678 Schools
# Students
41,043 Students
297,712 Students
# Teachers
2,498 Teachers
17,893 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
District Rank
East Baton Rouge Parish School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 187 school districts in Louisiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 74% has increased from 68% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#62 out of 188 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
40%
Graduation Rate
74%
83%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.48
0.65
# American Indian Students
70 Students
1,839 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
1,549 Students
4,275 Students
% Asian Students
4%
1%
# Hispanic Students
5,214 Students
31,620 Students
% Hispanic Students
13%
11%
# Black Students
28,933 Students
122,517 Students
% Black Students
71%
41%
# White Students
4,657 Students
125,613 Students
% White Students
11%
42%
# Hawaiian Students
77 Students
209 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
543 Students
10,676 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
1,879
24,485
# Students in K Grade:
3,499
45,565
# Students in 1st Grade:
3,419
44,131
# Students in 2nd Grade:
3,305
40,825
# Students in 3rd Grade:
3,165
36,250
# Students in 4th Grade:
3,140
33,989
# Students in 5th Grade:
2,999
31,121
# Students in 6th Grade:
3,092
13,833
# Students in 7th Grade:
3,072
9,545
# Students in 8th Grade:
2,851
9,098
# Students in 9th Grade:
3,243
2,477
# Students in 10th Grade:
2,633
2,278
# Students in 11th Grade:
2,339
2,116
# Students in 12th Grade:
2,407
1,999
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $17,038 is higher than the state median of $15,797. The school district revenue/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,789 is higher than the state median of $15,107. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$699 MM
$10,755 MM
Spending
$648 MM
$10,286 MM
Revenue / Student
$17,038
$15,797
Spending / Student
$15,789
$15,107
Best East Baton Rouge Parish School District Public Preschools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Westdale Heights Academic Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: 86% | Reading: 89%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
2000 College Drive
Baton Rouge, LA 70808
(225) 926-5421
Baton Rouge, LA 70808
(225) 926-5421
Grades: PK-5
| 438 students
Rank: #22.
B. R. Foreign Language Acad. Immersion Magnet
Magnet School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
802 Mayflower
Baton Rouge, LA 70802
(225) 343-6630
Baton Rouge, LA 70802
(225) 343-6630
Grades: PK-5
| 502 students
Rank: #33.
Baton Rouge Center For Visual And Performing Arts
Magnet School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
2040 So Acadian Thwy
Baton Rouge, LA 70808
(225) 344-0084
Baton Rouge, LA 70808
(225) 344-0084
Grades: PK-5
| 440 students
Rank: #44.
Forest Heights Of Excellence
Magnet School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
7447 Sumrall Drive
Baton Rouge, LA 70812
(225) 355-5681
Baton Rouge, LA 70812
(225) 355-5681
Grades: PK-5
| 411 students
Rank: #55.
Parkview Elementary School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
5660 Park Forest
Baton Rouge, LA 70816
(225) 293-5615
Baton Rouge, LA 70816
(225) 293-5615
Grades: PK-5
| 491 students
Rank: #66.
Shenandoah Elementary School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
16555 Appomattox Ave
Baton Rouge, LA 70817
(225) 753-3560
Baton Rouge, LA 70817
(225) 753-3560
Grades: PK-5
| 660 students
Rank: #77.
Woodlawn Elementary School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
8160 Antioch Road
Baton Rouge, LA 70817
(225) 756-3681
Baton Rouge, LA 70817
(225) 756-3681
Grades: PK-5
| 662 students
Rank: #88.
Buchanan Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1222 East Buchanan
Baton Rouge, LA 70802
(225) 343-4585
Baton Rouge, LA 70802
(225) 343-4585
Grades: PK-5
| 423 students
Rank: #99.
Belfair Montessori School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
4451 Fairfields Ave
Baton Rouge, LA 70802
(225) 356-6191
Baton Rouge, LA 70802
(225) 356-6191
Grades: PK-8
| 245 students
Rank: #1010.
The Dufrocq School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
330 South 19th St
Baton Rouge, LA 70806
(225) 334-7653
Baton Rouge, LA 70806
(225) 334-7653
Grades: PK-5
| 502 students
Rank: #1111.
Brownfields Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
11615 Ellen Drive
Baton Rouge, LA 70811
(225) 775-3527
Baton Rouge, LA 70811
(225) 775-3527
Grades: PK-5
| 275 students
Rank: #1212.
Audubon Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
10730 Goodwood Blvd
Baton Rouge, LA 70815
(225) 272-2620
Baton Rouge, LA 70815
(225) 272-2620
Grades: PK-5
| 509 students
Rank: #1313.
Ryan Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
10337 Elm Grove Garden Dr.
Baton Rouge, LA 70807
(225) 775-2407
Baton Rouge, LA 70807
(225) 775-2407
Grades: PK-5
| 270 students
Rank: #1414.
Lasalle Elementary School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
8000 Lasalle
Baton Rouge, LA 70806
(225) 927-6130
Baton Rouge, LA 70806
(225) 927-6130
Grades: PK-5
| 447 students
Rank: #1515.
Wildwood Elementary School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
444 Halfway Tree Rd
Baton Rouge, LA 70810
(225) 766-6002
Baton Rouge, LA 70810
(225) 766-6002
Grades: PK-5
| 473 students
Rank: #1616.
Highland Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
280 Sunset Blvd
Baton Rouge, LA 70808
(225) 766-1272
Baton Rouge, LA 70808
(225) 766-1272
Grades: PK-5
| 270 students
Rank: #1717.
Progress Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
855 Progress Road
Baton Rouge, LA 70807
(225) 775-4986
Baton Rouge, LA 70807
(225) 775-4986
Grades: PK-5
| 313 students
Rank: #1818.
Park Forest Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
10717 Elaine Street
Baton Rouge, LA 70814
(225) 272-0814
Baton Rouge, LA 70814
(225) 272-0814
Grades: PK-5
| 443 students
Rank: #1919.
Twin Oaks Elementary School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
819 Trammel Drive
Baton Rouge, LA 70815
(225) 275-6620
Baton Rouge, LA 70815
(225) 275-6620
Grades: PK-5
| 435 students
Rank: #2020.
Magnolia Woods Elementary School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
760 Maxine Drive
Baton Rouge, LA 70808
(225) 769-6845
Baton Rouge, LA 70808
(225) 769-6845
Grades: PK-5
| 475 students
Rank: #2121.
Capitol Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
4141 Gus Young Avenue
Baton Rouge, LA 70802
(225) 343-9364
Baton Rouge, LA 70802
(225) 343-9364
Grades: PK-5
| 254 students
Rank: #2222.
Crestworth Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
11200 Avenue F
Baton Rouge, LA 70807
(225) 778-1317
Baton Rouge, LA 70807
(225) 778-1317
Grades: PK-8
| 320 students
Rank: #2323.
Broadmoor Elementary School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
4510 Bawell Street
Baton Rouge, LA 70808
(225) 925-0343
Baton Rouge, LA 70808
(225) 925-0343
Grades: PK-5
| 488 students
Rank: #2424.
Glen Oaks Park Elementary School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
5656 Lanier Drive
Baton Rouge, LA 70812
(225) 356-4521
Baton Rouge, LA 70812
(225) 356-4521
Grades: PK-5
| 472 students
Rank: #2525.
Greenbrier Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
12203 Canterbury Dr.
Baton Rouge, LA 70814
(225) 275-4260
Baton Rouge, LA 70814
(225) 275-4260
Grades: PK-5
| 309 students
Rank: #2626.
Cedarcrest-southmoor Elementary School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
10187 Twin Cedars
Baton Rouge, LA 70816
(225) 293-9950
Baton Rouge, LA 70816
(225) 293-9950
Grades: PK-5
| 656 students
Rank: #2727.
Jefferson Terrace Elementary School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
9902 Cal Road
Baton Rouge, LA 70809
(225) 293-3210
Baton Rouge, LA 70809
(225) 293-3210
Grades: PK-7
| 584 students
Rank: #2828.
Wedgewood Elementary School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
2330 Aspenwood Ave
Baton Rouge, LA 70816
(225) 753-7301
Baton Rouge, LA 70816
(225) 753-7301
Grades: PK-5
| 467 students
Rank: #2929.
Riveroaks Elementary School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 23%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
950 Fontainbleau Dr
Baton Rouge, LA 70815
(225) 275-4600
Baton Rouge, LA 70815
(225) 275-4600
Grades: PK-5
| 546 students
Rank: #30 - 3230. - 32.
Melrose Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1348 Valcour St
Baton Rouge, LA 70806
(225) 926-2353
Baton Rouge, LA 70806
(225) 926-2353
Grades: PK-5
| 326 students
Rank: #30 - 3230. - 32.
Villa Del Rey Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
9765 Cuyhanga Pkwy
Baton Rouge, LA 70815
(225) 924-1606
Baton Rouge, LA 70815
(225) 924-1606
Grades: PK-5
| 362 students
Rank: #30 - 3230. - 32.
Westminster Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
8935 Westminster Dr
Baton Rouge, LA 70809
(225) 927-2930
Baton Rouge, LA 70809
(225) 927-2930
Grades: PK-5
| 281 students
Rank: #33 - 3433. - 34.
Bernard Terrace Elementary School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
241 Edison Street
Baton Rouge, LA 70806
(225) 343-5769
Baton Rouge, LA 70806
(225) 343-5769
Grades: PK-5
| 250 students
Rank: #33 - 3433. - 34.
White Hills Elementary School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
5300 Bentley Drive
Baker, LA 70714
(225) 775-5891
Baker, LA 70714
(225) 775-5891
Grades: PK-5
| 95 students
Rank: #3535.
Labelle Aire Elementary School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 17%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
12255 Tams Drive
Baton Rouge, LA 70815
(225) 275-7480
Baton Rouge, LA 70815
(225) 275-7480
Grades: PK-5
| 509 students
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