Kenilworth Science and Technology Academy
About Kenilworth Science and Technology Academy
Kenilworth Science and Technology Academy, a big elementary campus in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, overseen by Pelican Educational Foundation- Kenilworth Science, teaches 694 students, covering grades K through 8. By comparison, Louisiana's public schools average about 453 students each, so Kenilworth Science and Technology Academy sits 53% bigger than that benchmark.
Kenilworth Science and Technology Academy sits inside Pelican Educational Foundation- Kenilworth Science, the local public-school operator responsible for the campus.
On demographics, Kenilworth Science and Technology Academy reports that 76% of the student body identifies as Black. The remainder reads as 16% Hispanic, 5% White, 2% multiracial. That is meaningfully more Black than the county at large, where the share is closer to 44%.
Looking at the economic backdrop, The school employs 53 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 13.1:1. The state averages around 14.0:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. About 82% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. Set against East Baton Rouge Parish (around 70%), the school's rate is north of typical.
In the surrounding community, community-level numbers for East Baton Rouge Parish indicate median household earnings sit near $63,071, roughly 39% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 14% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, East Baton Rouge Parish runs 132 public schools (combined enrollment of about 66,892 students), of which Kenilworth Science and Technology Academy is one.
Jefferson Terrace Academy is the nearest neighboring public school, about 1.8 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Kenilworth Science and Technology Academy.
Geographically, the school is in a commuter-belt area. Kenilworth Science and Technology Academy operates as a public charter school, meaning it is publicly funded but governed independently of the surrounding district's traditional schools.
On allk12, members of the Kenilworth Science and Technology Academy community share and discuss open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.
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