Special School District
School District · Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Avg Rating
7.2
out of 10
Schools
4
1 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$162,005
Student-Teacher Ratio
4:1
Avg Rating
7.2
out of 10
Schools
4
1 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$162,005
Student-Teacher Ratio
4:1
How this district compares
Louisiana rank
#11 of 72
districts by avg. composite
Vs. state average
+0.9
above Louisiana avg
Per-pupil spending
$162,005
+$146,915 vs Louisiana median
District size
306 students
Smaller than Louisiana median
About Special School District
Special School District is a Baton Rouge, Louisiana school district serving 4 schools. The district educates 306 students with a student-teacher ratio of 4:1. The district invests $162,005 per student annually.
With an average rating of 7.2/10, Special School District is among the strongest-performing districts in the state.
The highest-rated school in the district is Central Louisiana Supports and Services Center, which has a composite score of 8.2/10.
In standardized testing, Special School District students show an average math proficiency of 23.9% and ELA proficiency of 28.9%.
The district includes 1 high school.
District Map
Schools in Special School District, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.
District Average Test Scores
Average proficiency across all schools in Special School District with test data.
Schools in Special School District
4 schoolsDistrict Details
- State
- Louisiana
- City
- Baton Rouge
- Total Enrollment
- 306
- Teachers (FTE)
- 76
- Child Poverty Rate
- 0.2%
- Data Year
- 2023
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Special School District?
Special School District has 4 schools in total — 1 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.
What is the average rating for Special School District?
The average composite rating for Special School District is 7.2/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.
What is the per-pupil spending in Special School District?
Special School District spends $162,005 per student per year.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Special School District?
The average student-teacher ratio in Special School District is 4:1.
What is the top-rated school in Special School District?
Central Louisiana Supports and Services Center is the highest-rated school in Special School District with a composite score of 8.2/10.
What are the test scores in Special School District?
Across schools in Special School District with test data, the average math proficiency is 23.9% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 28.9%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.
How does Special School District compare to other districts in Louisiana?
Special School District has an average school rating of 7.2/10 across 4 schools. Families can compare this to other districts in Louisiana by visiting individual district pages. Factors like school size, available programs, and community demographics also play a role in choosing the right fit.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools?
MySchoolScout ratings are based on a comprehensive methodology that weighs Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.
District Averages
- Overall Rating
- 7.2/10
- Math Proficiency
- 23.9%
- ELA Proficiency
- 28.9%
Resources
How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
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Compare Special School District with neighboring districts in the state.
- East Baton Rouge Parish (83)
- Jefferson Parish (75)
- Caddo Parish (58)
- Calcasieu Parish (56)
- St. Tammany Parish (55)
- Lafayette Parish (44)
- Livingston Parish (44)
- Rapides Parish (43)
- Ouachita Parish (36)
- Bossier Parish (34)
- St. Landry Parish (34)
- Tangipahoa Parish (33)
- Ascension Parish (31)
- Terrebonne Parish (31)
- Lafourche Parish (30)
- Acadia Parish (27)
- Iberia Parish (23)
- St. Mary Parish (21)
- Vermilion Parish (20)
- City of Monroe School District (19)
- Vernon Parish (18)
- St. Charles Parish (15)
- St. Martin Parish (15)
- Webster Parish (14)
Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Louisiana Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.
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