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#189 of 253 private schools in LA

Brighter Horizon School

School · Baton Rouge, LA

A private school in Baton Rouge, LA serving grades Pre-K – 12th.

Private

1896 WOODDALE BLVD, Baton Rouge, LA 70806

  • 8.2:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Preliminary

What this rating measures

This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in LA.

Classroom Attention
?Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
A-8.4 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio8.2:1
Instructional Commitment
?Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
C+4.2 / 10
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School Day Length6.8 hours
Annual Instructional Hours1,224
Diversity & Inclusion
?Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
C2.7 / 10
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Diversity Index5%
Community Context

Data not available

School Profile
?Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
B-4.6 / 10
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Enrollment87
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Score basis: Private school model

Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data

Components scored: 4 of 5

Ranking pool: Private schools in LA

Test scores

Most recent published year. School vs. LA average.

Test score data not yet available for this school.

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The neighborhood

Where Brighter Horizon School 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 53Somewhat Walkable
  • Bike 44Somewhat 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

$53,430

Median home value

$321,400

Median rent

$1,014/mo

College educated

40.3%

Homeownership

42.9%

Poverty rate

22.7%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 70806; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)

White97.7%
Black2.3%

Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Idea BridgeCharter · enrollment unverified1.7K–110.9 mi1,119Compare →
Diocese of Baton Rouge Special Education ProgramPrivate · tuition7.7privateK–121.4 mi61Compare →
Louisiana Virtual Charter AcademyCharter · enrollment unverified3.7K–121.9 mi2,180Compare →
Ebr Readiness Superintendent AcademyEnrollment path unverified5.3PK–122.0 mi345Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

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

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

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Brighter Horizon School is listed in Baton Rouge, LA; verify the current enrollment path directly.

About Brighter Horizon School

Brighter Horizon School is a private school in Baton Rouge, LA, serving approximately 87 students in grades Pre-K-12th with a 8.2:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10 and ranks #189 of 253 private schools in LA.

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Brighter Horizon School

What grades does Brighter Horizon School serve?

Brighter Horizon School serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.

How many students attend Brighter Horizon School?

Brighter Horizon School has an enrollment of approximately 87 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Brighter Horizon School?

The student-teacher ratio at Brighter Horizon School is 8.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Brighter Horizon School rank in LA?

Brighter Horizon School ranks #189 of 253 private schools in LA.

What is Brighter Horizon School's MySchoolScout rating?

Brighter Horizon School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Brighter Horizon School a private school?

Yes, Brighter Horizon School is a private coeducational school with a Islamic affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Brighter Horizon School a religious school?

Brighter Horizon School has a Islamic religious affiliation.

School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)

Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
87
Gender Split
41% M / 59% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
8.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
11
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Islamic
School Day
6.8 hours
Days Per Year
180 days
Setting
Midsize City
County
East Baton Rouge Parish
Area population (ZIP 70806)
28,551
Area average commute
19.6 min
Area median age
34.5
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 Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2021–22 · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · 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 a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource 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 70806; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2021–22

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