Zion City School A Redesign School
About Zion City School A Redesign School
Located at 5959 Cadillac Street, in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, Zion City School A Redesign School is a tiny middle school that caters to 64 students (grades 6 through 8), overseen by Glen Oaks Middle School (Redesign Schools LA). That puts it 85% leaner than the typical public school in Louisiana, which averages around 440 students.
Glen Oaks Middle School (Redesign Schools LA) is the operating authority for Zion City School A Redesign School, handling staffing, calendars, and reporting to the state department of education.
On demographics, Zion City School A Redesign School logs that the student body is overwhelmingly Black (95%); the rest reads as 5% Hispanic. That is noticeably more Black than the county at large, where the share is closer to 44%.
Looking at school resources, Zion City School A Redesign School records 11 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 11.1:1. The state averages around 41.0:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Roughly 83% of students at Zion City School A Redesign School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. By comparison, East Baton Rouge Parish runs at roughly 70%, so the school's eligibility rate is somewhat above the surrounding baseline.
Across the wider county, community-level numbers for East Baton Rouge Parish indicate median household income runs about $63,071, about 39% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 14%. Zion City School A Redesign School is one of 132 public schools in East Baton Rouge Parish (combined enrollment of about 66,892 students).
Glen Oaks Senior High School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.8 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.
The school occupies an urban site. As a public charter, Zion City School A Redesign School runs on public funding but with greater curricular and operational autonomy than a typical district school.
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