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9 schools in Special School District

Louisiana · 283 students · 7 cities

9 public-school campuses operate under Special School District, with roughly 283 K-12 students enrolled (2 elementary and 2 high).

7-year change in Special School District

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
283
+111 (+65%) vs SY 2017-18
School count
7
-6 (-46%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
36%
was 41%
% Hispanic
6%
was 0%
% Black
52%
was 56%
% Asian
3%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
NameCityLevelGradesEnrollment
Pinecrest Supports & Services CenterPinevilleCombinedKG-1292
Louisiana School for the DeafBaton RougeCombinedPK-1278
Louisiana School for the Visually ImpairedBaton RougeCombinedPK-1256
Central Louisiana Supports and Services CenterAlexandriaCombinedKG-1237
Renaissance Home for YouthAlexandriaCombinedKG-1212
Allen Correctional CenterKinderHigh10-126
Eastern LA Mental SystemJacksonHigh10-122
Riverside Alternative High SchoolBridge CityElementaryM-M·
Southside Alternative High SchoolMonroeElementaryM-M·

About Special School District

Special School District is a low-population Louisiana school district running 9 campuses with combined enrollment near 283.

On the school-mix side, Special School District is built around 2 elementary, 2 high schools, and 5 combined or other.

On a per-school basis, Special School District runs about 31 students per campus, 94% lower than the state mean of roughly 509.

Trend over the past 7 years. Total public-school enrollment in Special School District has climbed 65% since SY 2017-18, moving from about 172 students to 283. Special School District now counts 7 public schools, down from 13 in SY 2017-18. On the demographic side, Hispanic enrollment moved from 0% to 6% over the same window.

Within the allk12 community for this area, the community for Special School District discusses open enrollment windows, redistricting talk, and busing logistics. Parents, students, and educators in the area can post or comment.

Frequently asked questions

How many public schools does Special School District run?
Special School District has 9 public schools with a combined enrollment of about 283 students in Louisiana.
What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in Special School District?
Special School District includes 2 elementary, 2 high, 5 combined-grade schools.
What is the largest school in Special School District?
Pinecrest Supports & Services Center is the largest public school in Special School District by enrollment, with approximately 92 students.
What grade levels does Special School District serve?
Special School District schools serve students from pre-K through grade 12, across 9 campuses.
What cities does Special School District serve?
Special School District operates schools in Pineville, Baton Rouge, Alexandria, Kinder, Jackson, Bridge City, and 1 other communities across Louisiana.