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#981 of 1,288 schools in LA

Beekman Charter School

School · Morehouse Parish

15190 AM Baker Road, Bastrop, LA 71220

Charter

Enrollment

1,076

Student-Teacher

17.1:1

Score

5.1

Grades

Pre-K – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Louisiana schools

#981 of 1,288

In Bastrop

#2 of 4

public schools

In district

#2 of 5

Morehouse Parish

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Beekman Charter School

5.1/10

School in Bastrop · grades Pre-K – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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3.6/10

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About Beekman Charter School

Beekman Charter School is a public school in Bastrop, LA, part of Morehouse Parish. Beekman Charter School serves approximately 1,076 students, and covers grades Pre-K-12th, and has a 17.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Beekman Charter School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 out of 10 and ranks #981 of 1,288 schools in LA.

Structured state assessment records for Beekman Charter School show 38% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2025) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2025).

How it compares0.9 pts above district
  • This school 5.1 · Average
  • District avg 4.2
  • LA avg 6.3

What Parents Should Know

Beekman Charter School 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.

Beekman Charter School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress2.4Needs Improvement25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data11
Annual Change-3.96 pts/yr
Data Period2013–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics3.8Needs Improvement25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency14% (2025 LEAP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency41% (2025 LEAP)
Math vs. State Avg-22 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-1.9 pts
Overall Proficiency28% (2025 LEAP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)89% (model expectation from 2025 LEAP)
vs. Expected-61.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile19th
College Readiness8.1Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate87%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment5.4Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio17.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$16,560
Chronic Absenteeism19.9%

Beekman Charter School — Students at Beekman Charter School score 28% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 89%).

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

2.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores LA LEAP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 37.6% (multi-year average, 2013-2025)
School
State
33.6% (2025 LEAP)
ELA Proficiency 51.9% (multi-year average, 2013-2025)
School
State
43.2% (2025 LEAP)

Based on 48 test records from LA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2013
Math
64%
ELA
68%
2014
Math
62%
ELA
74%
2015
Math
62%
ELA
74%
2016
Math
61%
ELA
71%
2017
Math
63%
ELA
74%
2018
Math
62%
ELA
74%
2019
Math
62%
ELA
74%
2020*
Math
23%
ELA
36%
2021*
Math
23%
ELA
36%
2022
Math
29%
ELA
39%
2025
Math
18.4%
ELA
37.4%

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

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 2.4/10.

How Beekman Charter School Compares

See how Beekman Charter School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.1/10
24th percentile in LA
Academic
3.8/10
Needs Improvement
Growth
2.4/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
5.4/10
Average
Sports
13
6 boys' · 7 girls'
Advanced STEM
2/5
Subjects offered
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
3%
Teaching Staff
17:1 student-teacher ratio
63 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
19.9%

Programs & Offerings

Athletics13sports offered
6 boys'·7 girls'·14 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses2 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22
Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

15190 AM Baker Road, Bastrop, LA 71220

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Beekman Charter School may also want to explore other schools in the area. RIVER OAKS SCHOOL (rated 8.0/10, 26.8 miles away, in nearby Monroe), which scores notably higher. Another option is PRAIRIE VIEW ACADEMY (rated 6.2/10, 10.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Morehouse Magnet School (rated 5.9/10, 9.7 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Bastrop, see our Bastrop schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 26.8 mi
School Distance Rating
Bastrop High School Bastrop 9.6 mi 3.6
Morehouse Magnet School Bastrop 9.7 mi 5.9
PRAIRIE VIEW ACADEMY Bastrop 10.0 mi 6.2
Morehouse Elementary School Bastrop 10.6 mi 2.8
Delta Elementary School Mer Rouge 12.5 mi 3.4
CROSSETT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Crossett 14.1 mi 2.9
CROSSETT MIDDLE SCHOOL Crossett 14.2 mi 4.3
CROSSETT HIGH SCHOOL Crossett 14.4 mi 5.8
Sterlington Middle School Sterlington 19.1 mi 7.8
HAMBURG HIGH SCHOOL Hamburg 20.2 mi 5.6
HAMBURG MIDDLE SCHOOL Hamburg 20.3 mi 5.2
NOBLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Hamburg 21.5 mi 4.2
ALLBRITTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Hamburg 21.5 mi 7.8
Sterlington Elementary School Sterlington 21.3 mi 7.0
Sterlington High School Monroe 21.8 mi 7.7
East Ouachita Middle School Monroe 24.3 mi 5.6
Swartz Lower Elementary School Monroe 25.5 mi 5.5
OUACHITA CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Monroe 25.0 mi 5.4
Swartz Upper Elementary School Monroe 25.7 mi 3.9
RIVER OAKS SCHOOL Monroe 26.8 mi 8.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 71220 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$36,186

Median Home Value

$100,400

Median Rent

$819/mo

Population

20,426

College Educated

11.1%

Homeownership

64.6%

Avg Commute

27.8 min

Poverty Rate

30.8%

Median Age

38.1

Similar Schools

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OAK FOREST ACADEMY Amite, LA 5.2
BASIS Baton Rouge Materra Campus Baton Rouge, LA 5.4
OUACHITA CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Monroe, LA 5.4
CALVARY BAPTIST ACADEMY Shreveport, LA 4.7
Lycee Francais de la Nouvelle-Orleans New Orleans, LA 4.7
Delhi Charter School Delhi, LA 6.0

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Beekman Charter School

What grades does Beekman Charter School serve?

Beekman Charter School serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.

How many students attend Beekman Charter School?

Beekman Charter School has an enrollment of approximately 1,076 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Beekman Charter School?

The student-teacher ratio at Beekman Charter School is 17.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Beekman Charter School rank in LA?

Beekman Charter School ranks #981 of 1,288 schools in LA.

What is Beekman Charter School's MySchoolScout rating?

Beekman Charter School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 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 Beekman Charter School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Beekman Charter School has 38% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2025) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2025).

Is Beekman Charter School a charter school?

Yes, Beekman Charter School is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Beekman Charter School a Title I school?

No, Beekman Charter School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Beekman Charter School?

2.6% of students at Beekman Charter School 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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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
3 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
26 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
1,076
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
63
Free/Reduced Lunch
2.6%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Morehouse Parish
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
19.9%
4-Year Graduation
87.0%

District

Morehouse Parish
District Enrollment
3,322
Schools in District
5
Per-Pupil Spending
$16,560
District Rank
#2 of 5

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