East Baton Rouge Parish

Louisiana · Public K-12

In East Baton Rouge Parish, 132 public K-12 schools make up the local education system. Combined enrollment is about 66,892 students.

7-year change in East Baton Rouge Parish

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25

Total enrollment

65,919

+3,347 (+5%) vs SY 2017-18

School count

120

-5 (-4%) vs SY 2017-18

% White

21%

was 22%

% Hispanic

12%

was 7%

% Black

62%

was 67%

% Asian

was 3%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages

Residents

all ages · ACS 5-yr

Schools

132

Public K-12

Enrollment

66,892

students · NCES CCD

Median income

ACS 5-year

Free/reduced lunch

Enrollment-weighted

All schools (132)

Largest A-Z Top rated

Name	City	Level	Grades	Enrollment	Rating
Sharon Hills Elementary School	Baton Rouge	Elementary	PK-05	213	·
Westminster Elementary School	Baton Rouge	Elementary	PK-05	208	·
Capitol High School	Baton Rouge	High	09-12	205	·
Ryan Elementary School	Baton Rouge	Elementary	PK-05	205	·
Zachary Early Learning Center	Zachary	Elementary	PK-PK	201	·
EBR Readiness Superintendent Academy	Baton Rouge	Combined	PK-12	193	·
Dalton Elementary School A Redesign School	Baton Rouge	Elementary	PK-08	189	·
Northeast Elementary School	Pride	Elementary	PK-06	178	·
EBR Virtual Academy	Baton Rouge	Combined	PK-12	169	·
Thrive Academy	Baton Rouge	High	07-12	156	·
Baker Middle School	Baker	Middle	06-08	155	·
Northdale Superintendent's Academy	Baton Rouge	Combined	KG-12	151	·
Helix Legal Academy	Baton Rouge	Middle	06-08	127	·
GEO Prep Baker	Baker	Elementary	KG-03	121	·
J. K. Haynes Teacher Prep and Leadership Academy	Baton Rouge	Elementary	PK-07	121	·
White Hills Elementary School	Baker	Elementary	PK-05	105	·
Arlington Preparatory Academy	Baton Rouge	High	06-12	94	·
Park Ridge Academic Magnet School	Baker	Elementary	KG-08	94	·
Louisiana School for the Deaf	Baton Rouge	Other	PK-12	89	·
Louisiana School for the Deaf	Baton Rouge	Combined	PK-12	78	·
Eva Legard Learning Center	Baton Rouge	Middle	06-08	66	·
Zion City School A Redesign School	Baton Rouge	Middle	06-08	64	·
Louisiana School for the Visually Impaired	Baton Rouge	Other	PK-12	57	·
Louisiana School for the Visually Impaired	Baton Rouge	Combined	PK-12	56	·
The Emerge School for Autism	Baton Rouge	Elementary	KG-03	48	·
Buchanan Elementary School	Baton Rouge	Combined	M-M	·	·
Capitol High School	Baton Rouge	Combined	M-M	·	·
Democracy Prep Baton Rouge	Baton Rouge	Combined	M-M	·	·
J. K. Haynes Charter Inc.	Baton Rouge	Combined	M-M	·	·
Kenilworth Science and Technology Charter School	Baton Rouge	Combined	M-M	·	·
Southdowns School	Baton Rouge	Combined	M-M	·	·
University Terrace Elementary School	Baton Rouge	Combined	M-M	·	·

Cities in East Baton Rouge Parish

Baton Rouge112 schools Baker8 schools Zachary7 schools Central2 schools Pride2 schools Greenwell Springs1 school

About East Baton Rouge Parish

In Louisiana, East Baton Rouge Parish is a middle-population county. 132 public schools across the county hosts about 66,892 students between them.

Trend over the past 7 years. Across the same 7-year window, public-school enrollment rose 5%: 62,572 students in SY 2017-18 versus 65,919 in SY 2024-25. Over that span, East Baton Rouge Parish closed 5 schools, going from 125 to 120. Demographically, the Black share of enrollment shrank from 67% to 62%.

On allk12, the community for East Baton Rouge Parish discusses open enrollment windows, redistricting talk, and busing logistics. Discussions cut across districts, schools, and grade levels.

East Baton Rouge Parish school rankings

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DATA · Census ACS 5-year · NCES Common Core of Data