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Wildwood Elementary School
- BTest 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.
- A+Three-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 elementary schools
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 33 | 8% |
| Kindergarten | 62 | 14% |
| Grade 1 | 60 | 14% |
| Grade 2 | 73 | 17% |
| Grade 3 | 86 | 20% |
| Grade 4 | 49 | 11% |
| Grade 5 | 70 | 16% |
This year's kindergarten class (62) is 11% smaller than its 5th grade class (70).
Test scores
LEAP 2025 2025-26 . % Mastery+What this means: On the LEAP 2025, Louisiana's statewide test, about 52 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 43 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Louisiana schools, those numbers are about 42 and 34. Reading and writing scores are up about 13 points since 2022, while math scores are up about 12 points.
LEAP 2025 results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 52.0% | 43.0% |
| 2024-25 | 49.0% | 44.0% |
| 2023-24 | 46.0% | 36.0% |
| 2022-23 | 39.0% | 31.0% |
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 39% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 37% 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%.
Schools most like Wildwood Elementary School
Wildwood Elementary School's state test result (39.0% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wildwood Elementary School this school | 433 | 65.6% | 39.0% |
| Twin Oaks Elementary School Baton Rouge | 417 | 68.1% | 32.3% |
| Walter Schneckenburger Elem School Kenner | 327 | 67.3% | 33.7% |
| Shenandoah Elementary School Baton Rouge | 584 | 64.4% | 51.5% |
| Parkview Elementary School Baton Rouge | 499 | 67.7% | 48.8% |
| Ruppel Academie Francaise Gretna | 362 | 60.5% | 72.7% |
Where Wildwood Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Louisiana | In East Baton Rouge Parish |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 39.0% | #231 of 583 | #12 of 49 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 43.0% | #187 of 582 ▼ 19 | #12 of 49 ▼ 1 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 52.0% | #158 of 587 ▲ 43 | #10 of 50 ▲ 2 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +12.5pp | #25 of 540 | #4 of 36 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 433 | #339 of 714 | #28 of 67 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 11.4:1 | #114 of 655 | #10 of 60 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 68.1% | #44 of 655 | #1 of 60 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 65.6% | #469 of 705 | #53 of 65 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -25.6% | #108 of 436 | #14 of 39 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 433 | 38 | 11.4:1 | 66% (284) |
| 2023-24 | 470 | 43.4 | 10.8:1 | 55% (257) |
| 2022-23 | 533 | 25.7 | 20.7:1 | 59% (313) |
| 2020-21 | 504 | 25 | 20.2:1 | 37% (187) |
| 2017-18 | 582 | 25 | 23.3:1 | 58% (335) |
| 2015-16 | 481 | N/A | N/A | 48% (229) |
| 2010-11 | 460 | 33 | 13.9:1 | 86% (394) |
| 2000-01 | 360 | 22 | 16.4:1 | 71% (254) |
| 1990-91 | 530 | 30 | 17.7:1 | N/A |
Since 2017-18: students down 26% (582 to 433); teachers up 52% (25 to 38).
About Wildwood Elementary School
Wildwood Elementary School, located in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, is a mid-sized elementary school. The school enrolls 433 students in pre-K through 5.
East Baton Rouge Parish counts 83 schools and 40,083 students, including Wildwood Elementary School.
The student body at Wildwood Elementary School has no majority group. Black students lead at 46%. Next come 30% Hispanic, 10% Asian, 9% White, and 4% multiracial. In East Baton Rouge Parish overall, the Black share is about 44%. Its diversity index, the chance that two randomly chosen students belong to different racial or ethnic groups, is 68%.
The school lists 38 full-time-equivalent teachers and a student-to-teacher ratio of 11.4:1. The average for elementary schools in Louisiana is 14.0:1, so this school has fewer students per teacher. A total of 284 students, or 66%, are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
On the allk12 Grade, Wildwood Elementary School lands at B+, ahead of 69% of Louisiana public elementary schools.
Predicted from its free or reduced-price lunch share, Wildwood Elementary School would score about 37.1%. It scores 39.0%, 1.9 points above that figure.
In East Baton Rouge Parish, where the school is located, median household income comes to about $63,071, about 39% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 14%. The county has 132 public schools and about 66,892 students.
Magnolia Woods Elementary School is about 0.9 miles away, making it the nearest public school. Other public schools within five miles number at least 8. Wildwood Elementary School is 3rd of 7 nearby schools by average proficiency rate.
Wildwood Elementary School is coded as City: Mid-size in federal locale data.
In 2020-21, Wildwood Elementary School enrolled 504 students. By 2024-25, that number had fallen to 433. There were fewer students per teacher in 2024-25 (11.4:1) than in 2020-21 (20.2:1).
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