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Charter school · East Baton Rouge Parish · Baton Rouge, Louisiana

Basis Baton Rouge Materra Campus

Basis Baton Rouge Materra Campus rates 6.4 on our ten-point scale and ranks 636 of 1,289 schools in Louisiana.

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6.4 on a one-to-ten scale.

#636 of 1,289 schools in Louisiana

The brief

An East Baton Rouge Parish charter school where students score 13 points above what's typical for similar communities.

It ranks 636 of 1,289 schools in Louisiana and 32 of 79 in East Baton Rouge Parish.

Basis Baton Rouge Materra Campus is a charter school: it enrolls by application rather than by address, so check its enrollment process directly before choosing a neighborhood for it.

Math77%41 points above the Louisiana average of 36%2026 LEAP
Reading77%33 points above the Louisiana average of 44%Grades 3–8 · 612 students tested · 2026 LEAP
Proficiency declined earlier in the 9-year record (2018–2026), then recovered 28 points since 2021, reaching 77% in 2026.2026 LEAP; 63 test records from LA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
7.5
25% of the rating
Academics
9.2
25% of the rating
College Readiness
6.5
30% of the rating
Resources & Environment
1.5
20% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 6 sources, 2019–2026

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 72% (multi-year average, 2018-2026) · reading/ELA 74% (multi-year average, 2018-2026).

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2026 LEAP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2026 LEAP. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2026 LEAP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2026 LEAP. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
State assessments · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 70817; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2018-2026; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Basis Baton Rouge Materra Campus and the 20 nearest schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$102,878
Median home value
$288,400
Median rent
$1,363/mo
College educated
50%
Homeownership
80.2%
Poverty rate
7.7%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 70817; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
9
Car-Dependent
Bike Score
31
Somewhat Bikeable

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Who goes here

Free or reduced lunch
36%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance. Shown separately, never in the score.

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD).

Compare nearby

Grade-compatible schools using the same rating model.
Public-school ratings. Grade-compatible district peers, best rated first.
  1. Basis Baton Rouge Materra Campusthis school
    6.4
  2. 5.6Compare →
  3. Ebr Virtual Academysame district
    4.8Compare →
No grade-compatible school using the same rating model is available within 5 miles, so these are two recorded peers in East Baton Rouge Parish, best rated first, and none rates higher than Basis Baton Rouge Materra Campus.Public-school ratings. Same-district campuses. A district label is not attendance eligibility; verify the enrollment path with the district.

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does Basis Baton Rouge Materra Campus serve?

Basis Baton Rouge Materra Campus serves students in grades Kindergarten through 9th.

How many students attend Basis Baton Rouge Materra Campus?

Basis Baton Rouge Materra Campus has an enrollment of approximately 928 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Basis Baton Rouge Materra Campus?

The student-teacher ratio at Basis Baton Rouge Materra Campus is 185.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Basis Baton Rouge Materra Campus rank in LA?

Basis Baton Rouge Materra Campus ranks #636 of 1,289 schools in LA.

What is Basis Baton Rouge Materra Campus's MySchoolScout rating?

Basis Baton Rouge Materra Campus has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Basis Baton Rouge Materra Campus?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Basis Baton Rouge Materra Campus has 72% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2026) and 74% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2026).

Is Basis Baton Rouge Materra Campus a charter school?

Yes, Basis Baton Rouge Materra Campus is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Basis Baton Rouge Materra Campus a Title I school?

No, Basis Baton Rouge Materra Campus is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Basis Baton Rouge Materra Campus?

36.0% of students at Basis Baton Rouge Materra Campus qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School facts

Grades
Kindergarten – 9th
Enrollment
928
Student-teacher ratio
185.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
5
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Midsize City
County
East Baton Rouge Parish
Rank in district
#32 of 79
Schools in district
83
District spending per student
$15,471
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
29.8%
Census SAIPE · 2024
Area population (ZIP 70817)
33,237
Area average commute
26.3 min
Area median age
40.5

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

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.