Twin Oaks Elementary School

Twin Oaks Elementary School operates as a reasonably sized K-5 school in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, run under East Baton Rouge Parish. Current enrollment sits at 417 students spanning grades pre-K through 5.

Twin Oaks Elementary School is one of 83 schools operated by East Baton Rouge Parish, a district that teaches 40,083 students overall.

Demographically, Twin Oaks Elementary School reports that the largest single group is Black, at 55% of enrollment. The remainder looks like 32% Hispanic, 6% Asian, 5% White. By comparison, East Baton Rouge Parish as a whole is about 44% Black, so the school skews considerably more Black than its surroundings.

In terms of school funding signals, Staff filings list 31 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 13.3:1 students per teacher. The state averages about 14.0:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. An estimated 68% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.

After controlling for student poverty, Twin Oaks Elementary School performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 35.4%, the actual is 30.7%, a residual of -4.7 points.

In the area at large, census data for East Baton Rouge Parish shows the typical household earns roughly $63,071 per year, about 39% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 14%. Twin Oaks Elementary School is one of 132 public schools in East Baton Rouge Parish (combined enrollment of about 66,892 students).

The closest other public school is Riveroaks Elementary School, roughly 0.9 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. On composite proficiency, Twin Oaks Elementary School comes 2nd of 6 in the immediate cluster, behind the nearby-schools average of 32.5%.

The campus sits in a city-core setting.

Looking at the recent track record. Twin Oaks Elementary School's enrollment has shrank 17% since 2018, when it stood at 502 (now 417). The Hispanic share of enrollment climbed from 18% to 32% over that span. Class-load math has narrowed: from 18.3:1 in 2018 to 13.3:1 in 2025.

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