Very Good
#347 of 1,288 schools in LA
Top 27% in state
Basis Baton Rouge Primary Mid City
Elementary School · East Baton Rouge Parish
7921 Florida Blvd, Baton Rouge, LA 70806
Enrollment
442
Student-Teacher
147.3:1
Score
7.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
442
Student-Teacher
147.3:1
Score
7.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Louisiana schools
#347 of 1,288
In Baton Rouge
#20 of 94
public schools
In district
#17 of 79
East Baton Rouge Parish
Academic growth
10.0 / 10
Excellent
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Basis Baton Rouge Primary Mid City
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About Basis Baton Rouge Primary Mid City
Basis Baton Rouge Primary Mid City is a public elementary school in Baton Rouge, LA, part of East Baton Rouge Parish. Basis Baton Rouge Primary Mid City serves approximately 442 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 147.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Basis Baton Rouge Primary Mid City has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 out of 10 and ranks #347 of 1,288 schools in LA.
Structured state assessment records for Basis Baton Rouge Primary Mid City show 25% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2022-2025) and 47% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2022-2025).
- This school 7.4 · Very Good
- District avg 6.0
- LA avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
Basis Baton Rouge Primary Mid City runs 147.3:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
Basis Baton Rouge Primary Mid City is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.
Score Breakdown
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Basis Baton Rouge Primary Mid City — Students at Basis Baton Rouge Primary Mid City score 40% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 35%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
74.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores LA LEAP (2024-25)
Based on 14 test records from LA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 10.0/10.
How Basis Baton Rouge Primary Mid City Compares
See how Basis Baton Rouge Primary Mid City performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
7921 Florida Blvd, Baton Rouge, LA 70806
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Basis Baton Rouge Primary Mid City may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ST LUKES EPISCOPAL SCHOOL (rated 8.5/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is GEO Prep Mid-City of Greater Baton Rouge (rated 8.3/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, OUR LADY OF MERCY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.0/10, 1.1 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Baton Rouge, see our Baton Rouge schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.3 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 70806 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$53,430
Median Home Value
$321,400
Median Rent
$1,014/mo
Population
28,551
College Educated
40.3%
Homeownership
42.9%
Avg Commute
19.6 min
Poverty Rate
22.7%
Median Age
34.5
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Alice N. Boucher Elementary School Lafayette, LA | 7.4 |
| Drew Elementary School West Monroe, LA | 7.4 |
| Gilbert School Gilbert, LA | 7.4 |
| IMMACULATE CONCEPTION SCHOOL Marrero, LA | 7.4 |
| John James Audubon School Kenner, LA | 7.4 |
| Lakewood Elementary School Luling, LA | 7.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Basis Baton Rouge Primary Mid City
What grades does Basis Baton Rouge Primary Mid City serve?
Basis Baton Rouge Primary Mid City serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Basis Baton Rouge Primary Mid City?
Basis Baton Rouge Primary Mid City has an enrollment of approximately 442 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Basis Baton Rouge Primary Mid City?
The student-teacher ratio at Basis Baton Rouge Primary Mid City is 147.3:1. 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 Primary Mid City rank in LA?
Basis Baton Rouge Primary Mid City ranks #347 of 1,288 schools in LA.
What is Basis Baton Rouge Primary Mid City's MySchoolScout rating?
Basis Baton Rouge Primary Mid City has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 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 Primary Mid City?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Basis Baton Rouge Primary Mid City has 25% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2022-2025) and 47% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2022-2025).
Is Basis Baton Rouge Primary Mid City a charter school?
Yes, Basis Baton Rouge Primary Mid City 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 Primary Mid City a Title I school?
No, Basis Baton Rouge Primary Mid City is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Basis Baton Rouge Primary Mid City?
74.2% of students at Basis Baton Rouge Primary Mid City qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 442
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 147.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 3
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 74.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- East Baton Rouge Parish
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 13.8%
- Phone
- (225) 394-9576
Resources & Links
District
East Baton Rouge Parish- District Enrollment
- 42,590
- Schools in District
- 83
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,471
- District Rank
- #17 of 79
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