Rollins Place Elementary

Rollins Place Elementary is an elementary-level community of expansive scale in Zachary, Louisiana, operated by Zachary Community School District, serveing 774 students in grades 1 through 2. By comparison, Louisiana's public schools average about 453 students each, so Rollins Place Elementary sits 71% larger than that benchmark.

Within Zachary Community School District, which oversees 7 schools and 5,494 students, Rollins Place Elementary is one campus in the system.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Rollins Place Elementary records that 59% of the student body identifies as Black; the rest consists of 29% White, 7% Hispanic, 4% multiracial. That is considerably more Black than the county at large, where the share is closer to 44%.

Looking at the economic backdrop, On paper, Rollins Place Elementary has 59 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 13.1:1. The state averages around 14.0:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. An estimated 68% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.

In the broader community, community-level numbers for East Baton Rouge Parish indicate the typical household earns roughly $63,071 per year, 39% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 14% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Rollins Place Elementary is one of 132 public schools in East Baton Rouge Parish (combined enrollment of about 66,892 students).

Zachary Early Learning Center is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.1 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

The school occupies a small-town site.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Rollins Place Elementary has fell 4%, going from 810 students in 2018 to 774 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 48% to 29% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio narrowed from 18.8:1 in 2018 to 13.1:1 today.

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