Enrollment
216
Middle
DISTRICT 472 · STATE 440
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·EAST BATON ROUGE PARISH·NCES 220054002069
Scotlandville Pre-Engineering Academy
9147 Elm Grove Garden, Baton Rouge, LA 70807 · (225) 775-0776 · East Baton Rouge Parish
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE12-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL216 STUDENTS
C+
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Scored higher than 38% of Louisiana public middle schools
- CTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- B+Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- FThree-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.
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 middle schools
Student : Teacher
11.2:1
19 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.2:1 · STATE 41.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
90%
195 students
DISTRICT 75% · STATE 70%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 66 | 31% |
| Grade 7 | 78 | 36% |
| Grade 8 | 72 | 33% |
Student demographics
7%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
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LEAP 2025 2025-26 . % Mastery+English Language Arts
18.0%
LA avg 41.8% . -25.0pp since 2022
Math
5.0%
LA avg 34.2% . -16.0pp since 2022
What this means: On the LEAP 2025, Louisiana's statewide test, about 18 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 5 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Louisiana schools, those numbers are about 42 and 34. Reading and writing scores are down about 25 points since 2022, while math scores are down about 16 points.
LEAP 2025 results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 18.0% | 5.0% |
| 2024-25 | 37.0% | 12.0% |
| 2023-24 | 40.0% | 10.0% |
| 2022-23 | 43.0% | 21.0% |
% 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
22.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
19.3%
based on LA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+3.0pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 22% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 19% 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 Scotlandville Pre-Engineering Academy
Scotlandville Pre-Engineering Academy's state test result (22.3% proficient) is higher than 5 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotlandville Pre-Engineering Academy this school | 216 | 90.3% | 22.3% |
| Ray D. Molo Middle Magnet School Lake Charles | 265 | 90.6% | 14.0% |
| Madison Middle School Tallulah | 238 | 93.3% | 10.8% |
| Linear/Northside Middle School Shreveport | 259 | 92.7% | 15.5% |
| Lowery Middle School Donaldsonville | 277 | 91.3% | 14.0% |
| Ferriday Junior High School Ferriday | 241 | 94.2% | 10.7% |
Matched among Louisiana middle 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 Scotlandville Pre-Engineering Academy ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Louisiana | In East Baton Rouge Parish |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 22.3% | #151 of 213 | #9 of 15 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 5.0% | #210 of 210 ▼ 21 | #13 of 13 ▼ 1 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 18.0% | #198 of 213 ▼ 76 | #11 of 15 ▼ 3 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest drop first | -20.5pp | #2 of 197 | #1 of 11 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 216 | #190 of 220 | #13 of 17 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 11.2:1 | #44 of 195 | #5 of 13 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 7.2% | #191 of 195 | #12 of 13 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 90.3% | #25 of 214 | #1 of 15 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -53.7% | #4 of 162 | #1 of 10 |
Ranked against other public middle 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
216
-169 (-44%) vs 2020
+22% since 2010-11, when it was 177
Student : Teacher
11.2:1
was 17.5:1
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 | 216 | 19.3 | 11.2:1 | 90% (195) |
| 2023-24 | 205 | 21.8 | 9.4:1 | 86% (176) |
| 2022-23 | 189 | 15.7 | 12.1:1 | 88% (166) |
| 2020-21 | 385 | 22 | 17.5:1 | 71% (275) |
| 2017-18 | 467 | 27.3 | 17.1:1 | 93% (433) |
| 2015-16 | 496 | N/A | N/A | 60% (296) |
| 2010-11 | 177 | 15 | 11.8:1 | 89% (157) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Scotlandville Pre-Engineering Academy.
Since 2017-18: students down 54% (467 to 216); teachers down 30% (27.3 to 19.3).
About Scotlandville Pre-Engineering Academy
Scotlandville Pre-Engineering Academy is listed by the National Center for Education Statistics as a middle school in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. It teaches 216 students in grades 6 through 8. It has 51% fewer students than the average for middle schools in Louisiana (about 440).
East Baton Rouge Parish operates 83 schools. Combined enrollment is 40,083 students.
Of every 100 students at Scotlandville Pre-Engineering Academy, about 96 are Black. For comparison, the population of East Baton Rouge Parish is roughly 44% Black. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 7, compared with 70 nationally.
The school lists 19.3 full-time-equivalent teachers and a student-to-teacher ratio of 11.2:1. Compared with the 41.0:1 average for middle schools in Louisiana, this school's ratio is lower. Free or reduced-price lunch covers 90% of the student body. Among public schools in East Baton Rouge Parish, the average eligibility rate is 70%.
Scotlandville Pre-Engineering Academy earns a C+ on the allk12 Grade, which blends test scores, results against poverty-based expectations, and the three-year trend. It scored higher than 38% of Louisiana public middle schools.
Compared with Louisiana schools that have similar shares of low-income students, Scotlandville Pre-Engineering Academy's results are 3.0 points above predicted: 22.3% against 19.3%.
For the population of East Baton Rouge Parish, median household income comes to about $63,071, roughly 39% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 14% of residents live below the federal poverty line. East Baton Rouge Parish's 132 public schools enroll about 66,892 students and include Scotlandville Pre-Engineering Academy.
A public school less than a tenth of a mile away, J. K. Haynes Teacher Prep and Leadership Academy, is the closest to Scotlandville Pre-Engineering Academy. The count of other public schools within five miles is at least 8. On proficiency, Scotlandville Pre-Engineering Academy is ahead of the 18.7% nearby average, ranking 2nd of 6.
The National Center for Education Statistics classifies the school's location as City: Mid-size, meaning it is inside a principal city with a population between 100,000 and 250,000.
Federal counts for Scotlandville Pre-Engineering Academy: 385 students in 2020-21, 216 in 2024-25. A gap this wide can follow a change in the grades offered. The number of students per teacher dropped from 17.5 to 11.2 over 4 years.
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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
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Nearby schools
- J. K. Haynes Teacher Prep and Leadership Academy0.0 mi · 121
- Scotlandville Magnet High School0.5 mi · 837
- Ryan Elementary School0.6 mi · 205
- Southern University Laboratory Virtual School1.1 mi · 299
- Southern University Lab School1.1 mi · 478
- Progress Elementary School1.1 mi · 300
Frequently asked questions
About Scotlandville Pre-Engineering AcademyHow large is Scotlandville Pre-Engineering Academy?
Scotlandville Pre-Engineering Academy enrolls approximately 216 students in grades 06-08.
What age range does Scotlandville Pre-Engineering Academy serve?
Scotlandville Pre-Engineering Academy serves students from grade 06 through grade 08.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Scotlandville Pre-Engineering Academy?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Scotlandville Pre-Engineering Academy is approximately 11.2:1 (19 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Scotlandville Pre-Engineering Academy?
At Scotlandville Pre-Engineering Academy, the student body is approximately 0% White, 2% Hispanic, 96% Black, 1% Two or more.
Is Scotlandville Pre-Engineering Academy public or private?
Scotlandville Pre-Engineering Academy is a public K-12 school, overseen by East Baton Rouge Parish.
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