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#887 of 1,288 schools in LA

Basis Baton Rouge Materra Campus

School · East Baton Rouge Parish · Baton Rouge, LA

An East Baton Rouge Parish charter school where students score 15 points above what's typical for similar communities.

Charter

7550 McCall Drive, Baton Rouge, LA 70817

  • Math 78% vs LA 34% (2025)
  • Reading 76% vs LA 43% (2025)
  • 185.6:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress7.5Very Good25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data6
Annual Change-2 pts/yr
Data Period2018–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics9.2Excellent25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency77% (2025 LEAP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency80% (2025 LEAP)
Math vs. State Avg+41 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+37.1 pts
Overall Proficiency79% (2025 LEAP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)64% (model expectation from 2025 LEAP)
vs. Expected+14.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile88th
College Readiness3.1Needs Improvement30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment1.5Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio185.6:1
District spending per student$15,471
Chronic Absenteeism5.2%

Students at Basis Baton Rouge Materra Campus score 78% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 64%).

How we calculate scores →

2025 LEAP proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. LA average.

Math Proficiency78%(2025 LEAP)
School
State
34%(2025 LEAP)
ELA Proficiency76%(2025 LEAP)
School
State
43%(2025 LEAP)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 8-year record (2018–2025), then recovered 28 points since 2020, reaching 77% in 2025.

Show all 6 years by subject
2018
Math
87%
ELA
87%
2019
Math
87%
ELA
87%
2020*
Math
43%
ELA
55%
2021*
Math
43%
ELA
55%
2022
Math
51%
ELA
59%
2025
Math
78%
ELA
76%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 71% (multi-year average, 2018-2025) · reading/ELA 73% (multi-year average, 2018-2025)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 38 test records from LA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

36%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

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The neighborhood

Where Basis Baton Rouge Materra Campus sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 9Car-Dependent
  • Bike 31Somewhat Bikeable
  • County Safety: Elevated1,215/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$102,878

Median home value

$288,400

Median rent

$1,363/mo

College educated

50%

Homeownership

80.2%

Poverty rate

7.7%

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

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Greater Baton Rouge Hope AcademyPrivate · tuition7.03–111.0 mi62Compare →
Parkview Baptist SchoolPrivate · tuition6.7PK–121.6 mi1,070Compare →
The Brighton SchoolPrivate · tuition8.41–121.8 mi181Compare →
Episcopal High SchoolPrivate · tuition7.4PK–122.9 mi893Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

East Baton Rouge Parish

Schools in district
83
Rank in district
#41 of 79
District spending per student
$15,471NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
29.8%Census SAIPE · 2024

Basis Baton Rouge Materra Campus is listed in East Baton Rouge Parish; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Basis Baton Rouge Materra Campus

Basis Baton Rouge Materra Campus is a public school in Baton Rouge, LA, part of East Baton Rouge Parish, serving approximately 928 students in grades Kindergarten-9th with a 185.6:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 out of 10 and ranks #887 of 1,288 schools in LA. State assessment records show 71% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2025) and 73% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2025).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Basis Baton Rouge Materra Campus

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 #887 of 1,288 schools in LA.

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

Basis Baton Rouge Materra Campus has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 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 71% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2025) and 73% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2025).

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 factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Kindergarten – 9th
Enrollment
928
Student-Teacher Ratio
185.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
5
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize City
County
East Baton Rouge Parish
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
5.2%
Area population (ZIP 70817)
33,237
Area average commute
26.3 min
Area median age
40.5
About this school's data

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

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 · 2025 LEAP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 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 · 2025 LEAP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 LEAP. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · 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, 2018-2025; directory SY 2023–24

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