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Baton Rouge, LA
Public School Ratings




Baton Rouge Public Schools

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2023 – 2024 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2022
  • Educational Environment: 2023 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated June 2025

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East Baton Rouge Parish School District details

East Baton Rouge Parish School District
1050 South Foster Drive
Baton Rouge, LA 70806

42,590 Students enrolled in District

87 Schools in District

15 Students Per Classroom (State average is 18)

East Baton Rouge Parish School District School Quality Ratings

District Quality Compared to Louisiana

5

(10 is best)

Better than 48.6% of all LA school districts.

District Quality Compared to U.S.

3

(10 is best)

Better than 27.4% of all U.S. school districts.

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Public School Test Scores

50 40 30 20 10 0
31%
38%
38%
44%
24%
33%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math

Schools in this District

School Grades
Arlington Preparatory Academy School
6125 Winbourne Avenue
Baton Rouge, LA, 70805
06-12
Audubon Elementary School
10730 Goodwood Blvd
Baton Rouge, LA, 70815
PK-05
B. R. Foreign Language Acad. Immersion Magnet School
4510 Bawell Street
Baton Rouge, LA, 70808
PK-05
Basis Baton Rouge Materra Campus School
7550 Mc Call Drive
Baton Rouge, LA, 70817
KG-09
Basis Baton Rouge Primary Mid City School
7921 Florida Blvd
Baton Rouge, LA, 70806
KG-05
Baton Rouge Center For Visual And Performing Arts School
7600 Boone Drive
Baton Rouge, LA, 70808
PK-05
Baton Rouge Magnet High School
2825 Government St
Baton Rouge, LA, 70806
09-12
Belaire High School
12121 Tams Drive
Baton Rouge, LA, 70815
09-12
Belfair Montessori School
4451 Fairfields Ave
Baton Rouge, LA, 70802
PK-08
Bernard Terrace Elementary School
241 Edison Street
Baton Rouge, LA, 70806
PK-05
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School District Enrollment by Group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 11.4% 43.1%
Black 69.1% 42.8%
Hispanic 15.3% 11.7%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 3.7% 1.7%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.4% 0.7%
Economic Groups This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 64.1% 61.8%
Free lunch eligible 61.8% 56.9%
Reduced lunch eligible 2.3% 4.9%

Educational Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,479 $318,519,000 43.7%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,167 $49,709,000 6.8%
Staff $1,200 $51,096,000 7.0%
General Administration $431 $18,335,000 2.5%
School Administration $1,078 $45,914,000 6.3%
Operation $1,388 $59,126,000 8.1%
Transportation $851 $36,224,000 5.0%
Other $410 $17,460,000 2.4%
Total Support $6,524 $277,864,000 38.1%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,109 $132,411,000 18.2%
Total Expenditures $17,112 $728,794,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,579 $5,366,971,000 47.9%
Support Expenditures
Student $850 $601,919,000 5.4%
Staff $755 $534,657,000 4.8%
General Administration $362 $256,471,000 2.3%
School Administration $878 $621,583,000 5.5%
Operation $2,002 $1,417,924,000 12.7%
Transportation $749 $530,277,000 4.7%
Other $425 $301,210,000 2.7%
Total Support $6,022 $4,264,041,000 38.1%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,222 $1,573,442,000 14.0%
Total Expenditures $15,823 $11,204,454,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $9,169 $453,314,948,000 49.6%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,031 $50,976,033,477 5.6%
Staff $799 $39,519,417,000 4.3%
General Administration $308 $15,224,255,000 1.7%
School Administration $850 $42,029,112,000 4.6%
Operation $1,430 $70,704,769,000 7.7%
Transportation $613 $30,295,759,523 3.3%
Other $623 $30,798,344,000 3.4%
Total Support $5,654 $279,547,690,000 30.6%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,675 $181,697,172,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $18,499 $914,559,810,000 100.0%

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