Audubon Elementary School

Audubon Elementary School is a moderately sized elementary school in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, one of the schools within East Baton Rouge Parish. The school instructs 495 students in grades pre-K through 5.

Within East Baton Rouge Parish, which oversees 83 schools and 40,083 students, Audubon Elementary School is one campus in the system.

Demographically, Audubon Elementary School logs that Black students make up the majority at 58%; the rest consists of 30% Hispanic, 6% White, 5% Asian. The wider county runs roughly 44% Black, putting the school's mix considerably more Black than the area baseline.

In terms of school funding signals, Audubon Elementary School shows 33 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 14.8:1. The state averages around 14.0:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. Roughly 72% of students at Audubon Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.

After controlling for student poverty, Audubon Elementary School sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 32.6%; this one delivers 28.3%.

Zooming out to the county, the surrounding county (East Baton Rouge Parish) records that median household income runs about $63,071, 39% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 14% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Audubon Elementary School is one of 132 public schools in East Baton Rouge Parish (combined enrollment of about 66,892 students).

Nearest neighbor: Sherwood Middle Academic Academy, around 0.1 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Audubon Elementary School. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Audubon Elementary School at 3rd of 6; the average score across the group is 32.2%.

Audubon Elementary School operates from an inner-city location.

Five-year trend. Audubon Elementary School's enrollment has edged down 7% since 2018, when it stood at 534 (now 495). The Hispanic share of enrollment increased from 15% to 30% over that span. Class-load math has narrowed: from 20.5:1 in 2018 to 14.8:1 in 2025.

Inside the community feed, posts here usually surface around fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.