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Lee High School vs. Baton Rouge Magnet High School

Should I attend Lee High School or Baton Rouge Magnet High School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Lee High School
1105 Lee Drive
Baton Rouge, LA 70808
: 
10/
10
Top 10%
Baton Rouge Magnet High School
2825 Government St
Baton Rouge, LA 70806
: 
10/
10
Top 5%
Top Rankings

Lee High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 1%)

Baton Rouge Magnet High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 1%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 5%)
Overview
Serving 1,095 students in grades 9-12, Lee High School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 74% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 57% (majority Black).
Serving 1,562 students in grades 9-12, Baton Rouge Magnet High School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 82% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 86% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 57% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,095 students
1,562 students
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% Male | % Female
40% | 60%
41% | 59%
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Total Classroom Teachers
66 teachers
82 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
19:1
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Test Scores

#95 out of 1237 schools in LA
(Top 10%)
#17 out of 1237 schools in LA
(Top 5%)
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50%
(Top 20% in LA)
82%
(Top 5% in LA)
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Lee High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Baton Rouge Magnet High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
74%
(Top 5% in LA)
86%
(Top 5% in LA)
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Lee High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Louisiana by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
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≥99%
(Top 1% in LA)
≥99%
(Top 1% in LA)
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Students by Grade

Students by Grade
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Grade 9 Students
311
437
Grade 10 Students
282
375
Grade 11 Students
254
380
Grade 12 Students
248
370

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
21%
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% Hispanic
8%
8%
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% Black
76%
30%
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% White
12%
40%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
1%
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0.40
0.71
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Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
29%
14%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
1%
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