East Baton Rouge Parish Education: 14,431 white students were enrolled in schools in 2022-23 school year

LA State Superintendent Cade Brumley 2023 | Louisiana Department of Education

By Central Louisiana News

Nov 4, 2023

There were 14,431 white students enrolled in East Baton Rouge Parish schools in the 2022-23 school year, 2.4% less than the previous year, according to the Louisiana Department of Education.

Data showed that East Baton Rouge Parish welcomed 65,681 students during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, white students comprised 22% of the student body to be the second most represented ethnicity in the parish.

Among the 122 schools in East Baton Rouge Parish, University View Academy Inc. recorded the highest enrollment of white students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of 2,305 students.

The majority of Louisiana students were either white (48%) or Black (37%) in the 2021-22 school year.

In 2022, there was roughly one teacher for every 18 students compared to the national average of one teacher for 16 students. Teachers handling a higher number of students was found to have negative consequences for students’ school performance.

Ethnicities in East Baton Rouge Parish in 2022-23 School Year

Enrollment Demographics in East Baton Rouge Parish Schools During 2022-23 School Year

School name	% of White students enrollment	Enrollment of White Students
LSU Laboratory School	77.1%	1,128
Central Intermediate School	68.3%	696
Tanglewood Elementary School	66.8%	467
Bellingrath Hills Elementary School	66.7%	301
Central High School	66.4%	1,015
Central Middle School	65.2%	719
University View Academy Inc.	63.9%	2,306
Central Louisiana Supports and Services Center	60%	24
Mayfair Laboratory School	56.1%	268
Basis Baton Rouge	52.9%	424
Louisiana Virtual Charter Academy	49.3%	946
B. R. Foreign Language Academy Immersion Magnet	42.3%	224
Baton Rouge Magnet High School	41.4%	644
Westdale Heights Academic Magnet School	41%	181
Southern University Laboratory Virtual School	40.9%	143
Copper Mill Elementary/Middle School	36.5%	304
Zachary Elementary School	35.7%	276
Shenandoah Elementary School	35.6%	238
Rollins Place Elementary School	34.2%	274
Zachary High School	34.1%	572
Zachary Early Learning Center	33.8%	75
Northwestern Elementary School	33.1%	133
Northwestern Middle School	32.1%	276
The Emerge School for Autism	31.2%	15
Sherwood Middle Academic Academy	29.1%	217
Basis Baton Rouge Primary Mid City	28.6%	130
Parkview Elementary School	28.6%	150
Baton Rouge Center for Visual and Performing Arts	27.6%	124
Louisiana School for The Deaf	27.5%	22
Louisiana Key Academy	23.2%	99
Northeast Elementary School	21.6%	45
Woodlawn Elementary School	21.5%	148
Southdowns School	21.3%	33
Louisiana School for The Visually Impaired	19.2%	10
Woodlawn Middle School	18.7%	156
Woodlawn High School	17.6%	248
Glasgow Middle School	12.8%	67
Lasalle Elementary School	12.2%	59
Wildwood Elementary School	12%	59
Thrive Academy	10.8%	18
Westdale Middle School	10.2%	74
Lee High School	10%	119
The Dufrocq School	10%	47
Ebr Virtual Academy	9.7%	38
Arlington Preparatory Academy	9.4%	9
Audubon Elementary School	8.3%	43
Broadmoor Elementary School	8.3%	44
McKinley Middle Magnet School	8.1%	50
Northeast High School	7.8%	27
Wedgewood Elementary School	7.3%	32
Southeast Middle School	7.2%	66
Jefferson Terrace Elementary School	7%	48
Riveroaks Elementary School	6.8%	37
Westminster Elementary School	6.7%	21
Brownfields Elementary School	6.3%	15
Twin Oaks Elementary School	6.2%	28
Tara High School	5.9%	42
Buchanan Elementary School	5.6%	23
Villa Del Rey Elementary School	5.4%	20
Broadmoor Senior High School	4.6%	35
Cedarcrest-Southmoor Elementary School	4.5%	31
White Hills Elementary School	4.5%	5
South Baton Rouge Charter Academy	4.3%	33
Magnolia Woods Elementary School	4.3%	21
Helix Aviation Academy	3.5%	4
Highland Elementary School	3.2%	9
Idea Innovation	3.2%	29
McKinley Senior High School	3.1%	24
Idea Bridge	3%	38
Park Elementary School	2.8%	9
Ebr Readiness Superintendent Academy	2.7%	7
Bernard Terrace Elementary School	2.6%	7
Kenilworth Science and Technology Charter School	2.6%	10
Park Ridge Academic Magnet School	2.5%	3
Advantage Charter Academy	2.4%	12
Park Forest Middle School	2.2%	12
University Terrace Elementary School	2.2%	3
Belaire High School	2%	13
Baker High School	1.9%	7
Park Forest Elementary School	1.9%	9
Northdale Superintendent's Academy	1.6%	2
Baker Middle School	1.3%	2
Greenbrier Elementary School	1.2%	4
Forest Heights Academy of Excellence	1.2%	5
Inspire Charter Academy (Natl. Heritage Academy)	1.1%	6
Celerity Lanier Charter School	1.1%	2
Idea University Prep	1.1%	7
Claiborne Elementary School	1.1%	6
Labelle Aire Elementary School	1%	5
CSAL Elementary School	0.9%	2
Impact Charter School	0.9%	4
Collegiate Baton Rouge	0.9%	4
Baker Heights Elementary School	0.8%	3
Belfair Montessori School	0.8%	2
Capitol Middle School	0.8%	4
Glen Oaks Senior High School	0.8%	5
Istrouma High School	0.7%	4
Glen Oaks Park Elementary School	0.7%	3
Mentorship Steam Academy	0.7%	3
Celerity Dalton Charter School	0.6%	1
Capitol High School	0.6%	2
Ryan Elementary School	0.5%	1
Crestworth Elementary School	0.5%	2
Geo Prep Academy of Greater Baton Rouge	0.4%	3
Madison Preparatory Academy	0.4%	2
Scotlandville Magnet High School	0.4%	3
Sharon Hills Elementary School	0.4%	1
Capitol Elementary School	0.4%	1
Melrose Elementary School	0.3%	1
Geo Next Generation High School	0.3%	1
Southern University Lab School	0.2%	1