Enrollment
205
Elementary
DISTRICT 407 · STATE 453
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·EAST BATON ROUGE PARISH·NCES 220054000421
Ryan Elementary School
10337 Elm Grove Garden Dr., Baton Rouge, LA 70807 · (225) 775-2407 · East Baton Rouge Parish
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY12-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL205 STUDENTS
C
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Scored higher than 32% of Louisiana public elementary schools
- C-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- BBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Louisiana public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
13.8:1
15 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 20.1:1 · STATE 14.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
97%
198 students
DISTRICT 75% · STATE 70%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 19 | 9% |
| Kindergarten | 38 | 19% |
| Grade 1 | 30 | 15% |
| Grade 2 | 29 | 14% |
| Grade 3 | 25 | 12% |
| Grade 4 | 29 | 14% |
| Grade 5 | 35 | 17% |
This year's kindergarten class (38) is 9% larger than its 5th grade class (35).
Student demographics
1%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 50% · STATE 65% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
LEAP 2025 2024-25 . % Mastery+English Language Arts
27.0%
LA avg 41.4% . +4.0pp since 2022
Math
12.0%
LA avg 33.2% . -4.0pp since 2022
What this means: On the LEAP 2025, Louisiana's statewide test, about 27 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 12 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Louisiana schools, those numbers are about 41 and 33. Reading and writing scores are up about 4 points since 2022, while math scores are down about 4 points.
LEAP 2025 results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 27.0% | 12.0% |
| 2023-24 | 28.0% | 19.0% |
| 2022-23 | 23.0% | 16.0% |
% Mastery+, all students and all tested grades.
Source: LEAP 2025. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
18.2%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
14.7%
based on LA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+3.4pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 18% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 15% typical for Louisiana schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Louisiana's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Ryan Elementary School
Ryan Elementary School's state test result (18.2% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 4 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ryan Elementary School this school | 205 | 96.6% | 18.2% |
| Barkdull Faulk Elementary School Monroe | 212 | 96.2% | 16.8% |
| Dalton Elementary School A Redesign School Baton Rouge | 189 | 97.4% | N/A |
| Melrose Elementary School Baton Rouge | 227 | 96.5% | 15.2% |
| Shady Grove Elementary School Monroe | 195 | 94.4% | 9.4% |
| Alma Redwine Elementary Alexandria | 225 | 98.7% | 20.0% |
Matched among Louisiana elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Ryan Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Louisiana | In East Baton Rouge Parish |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 18.2% | #477 of 583 | #37 of 49 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 12.0% | #536 of 582 ▼ 95 | #43 of 49 ▼ 16 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 27.0% | #458 of 587 ▼ 26 | #31 of 50 ▼ 1 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 205 | #651 of 714 | #59 of 67 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 13.8:1 | #383 of 655 | #40 of 60 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 1.0% | #653 of 655 | #60 of 60 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 96.6% | #29 of 705 | #4 of 65 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -52.9% | #7 of 436 | #3 of 39 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
205
-110 (-35%) vs 2020
-59% since 1990-91, when it was 500
Student : Teacher
13.8:1
was 21.0:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 205 | 14.9 | 13.8:1 | 97% (198) |
| 2023-24 | 208 | 15.6 | 13.3:1 | 92% (192) |
| 2022-23 | 226 | 13.4 | 16.9:1 | 96% (216) |
| 2020-21 | 315 | 15 | 21.0:1 | 87% (273) |
| 2017-18 | 435 | 24.5 | 17.8:1 | 94% (409) |
| 2015-16 | 493 | N/A | N/A | 88% (432) |
| 2010-11 | 394 | 26 | 15.2:1 | 98% (386) |
| 2000-01 | 354 | 25 | 14.2:1 | 94% (332) |
| 1990-91 | 500 | 33 | 15.2:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Ryan Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students down 53% (435 to 205); teachers down 39% (24.5 to 14.9).
About Ryan Elementary School
As a small elementary school, Ryan Elementary School serves students in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Students in pre-K through 5 attend, and enrollment is 205 students. The school's enrollment is 55% smaller than the 453 average for elementary schools in Louisiana.
In East Baton Rouge Parish, 83 schools enroll a combined 40,083 students.
The student body at Ryan Elementary School is 100% Black. By comparison, East Baton Rouge Parish residents are about 44% Black. Ryan Elementary School's diversity index is 1%, against a US figure of 70%.
Teacher staffing is 14.9 full-time equivalents, or about 13.8 students per teacher. That is close to the 14.0:1 average for elementary schools in Louisiana. About 97% of students, or 198, qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Across public schools in East Baton Rouge Parish, the average is 70%.
Measured against Louisiana public elementary schools, Ryan Elementary School receives a C. The grade weighs proficiency most heavily, then how results compare with what the school's low-income share predicts, then the three-year change.
Ryan Elementary School's actual average proficiency rate on state tests (18.2%) and its predicted rate (14.7%) put it outside the top and bottom 10% of Louisiana schools.
East Baton Rouge Parish has about 452,938 residents, and the median household income is $63,071, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 39% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 14%. In all, East Baton Rouge Parish has 132 public schools and roughly 66,892 students.
The shortest distance from Ryan Elementary School to another public school is about 0.5 miles, to Scotlandville Magnet High School. Other public schools within five miles: at least 8. The school's 18.2% average proficiency ranks 4th among 7 nearby schools.
On the NCES locale scale, the school is City: Mid-size.
Ryan Elementary School's enrollment dropped from 315 in 2020-21 to 205 in 2024-25. There were fewer students per teacher in 2024-25 (13.8:1) than in 2020-21 (21.0:1).
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East Baton Rouge Parish at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
452,938
Census ACS
Median income
$63,071
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
39%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
14%
Below federal line
Schools in county
132
66,892 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in East Baton Rouge Parish
- Baton Rouge Magnet High SchoolHigh · 1,593 students
- Woodlawn High SchoolHigh · 1,331 students
- Liberty High SchoolHigh · 1,218 students
- IDEA BridgeCombined · 1,122 students
- Tara High SchoolHigh · 1,016 students
- BASIS Baton Rouge Materra CampusCombined · 888 students
Other schools in Baton Rouge
- University View Academy Inc. (FRM LA Connections)Combined · 3,725 students
- Louisiana Virtual Charter AcademyCombined · 2,239 students
- Baton Rouge Magnet High SchoolHigh · 1,593 students
- Central High SchoolHigh · 1,529 students
- LSU Laboratory SchoolCombined · 1,463 students
- Woodlawn High SchoolHigh · 1,331 students
Other Ryan Elementary schools
6 other US public schools in 5 states are named Ryan Elementary. Ryan Elementary School is the 6th largest of the 7.
- Ryan Elementary SchoolLAREDO, TX · 834 students
- Ryan Elementary SchoolDENTON, TX · 551 students
- Ryan Elementary SchoolWESTMINSTER, CO · 511 students
- Ryan Elementary SchoolLAFAYETTE, CO · 436 students
- Ryan Elementary SchoolBRONSON, MI · 217 students
Nearby schools
- Scotlandville Magnet High School0.5 mi · 837
- Scotlandville Pre-Engineering Academy0.6 mi · 216
- J. K. Haynes Teacher Prep and Leadership Academy0.6 mi · 121
- Progress Elementary School0.9 mi · 300
- Southern University Lab School1.4 mi · 478
- Southern University Laboratory Virtual School1.4 mi · 299
Frequently asked questions
About Ryan Elementary SchoolHow many students attend Ryan Elementary School?
Ryan Elementary School enrolls approximately 205 students in grades PK-05.
Is Ryan Elementary School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Ryan Elementary School is an elementary school covering grades PK-05.
How many students per teacher at Ryan Elementary School?
Approximately 13.8:1 students per teacher at Ryan Elementary School.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Ryan Elementary School?
At Ryan Elementary School, the student body is approximately 0% Hispanic, 100% Black.
What district is Ryan Elementary School in?
Ryan Elementary School is part of East Baton Rouge Parish.
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