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#207 of 1,288 schools in LA

Top 16% in state

Based on limited data

Brusly Elementary School

Elementary School · West Baton Rouge Parish

400 South LaBauve Ave., Brusly, LA 70719

Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on LA statewide data. Learn more

Enrollment

518

Student-Teacher

11.5:1

Score

7.9

Grades

Pre-K – 1st

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Brusly

#4 of 5

public schools

Louisiana elementary schools

#109 of 703

In district

#6 of 10

West Baton Rouge Parish

School environment

9.4 / 10

Exceptional

About Brusly Elementary School

Brusly Elementary School serves 518 students in pre-kindergarten through first grade in Brusly, Louisiana, located in West Baton Rouge Parish. This regular public elementary school maintains a favorable student-teacher ratio of 11.5 to 1 with 45 full-time equivalent teachers, providing young learners with personalized attention during these crucial early years. The school has earned strong recognition within Louisiana's educational landscape, receiving a MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10 and ranking #222 out of 1,290 schools statewide, placing it in the 83rd percentile.

This performance reflects the school's commitment to early childhood education and foundational learning. Brusly Elementary draws from a stable suburban community where the median household income reaches $89,375 and the median home value is $234,600. The surrounding ZIP code area has a population of 3,983 residents, with 23% holding bachelor's degrees or higher and a relatively low poverty rate of 9.2%.

These community characteristics suggest families who are invested in their children's educational success. The school's focus on pre-kindergarten through first grade allows educators to specialize in early childhood development and establish strong academic foundations. Brusly Elementary operates in a large suburban setting that provides a blend of community feel with access to broader educational and cultural resources.

Score Breakdown

Partial Profile · 2/3 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics6.3Above Average49%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.·Area estimate · Based on LA state average
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment9.4Exceptional51%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.5:1
Per-Pupil Spending$17,351

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

71%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

How Brusly Elementary School Compares

See how Brusly Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.9/10
84th percentile in LA
Academic
6.3/10
6.3/10
Environment
9.4/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
71%
Teaching Staff
12:1 student-teacher ratio
45 teachers

Location

400 South LaBauve Ave., Brusly, LA 70719

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Brusly Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Brusly Upper Elementary School (rated 8.9/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Lukeville Elementary School (rated 8.7/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Port Allen Elementary School (rated 7.9/10, 5.7 miles away, in nearby Port Allen), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Brusly, see our Brusly schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 5.7 mi
School Distance Rating
Lukeville Elementary School Brusly 0.8 mi 8.7
Brusly Middle School Brusly 1.0 mi 9.4
Brusly Upper Elementary School Brusly 1.0 mi 8.9
Brusly High School Brusly 1.1 mi 6.5
THE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY OF LOUISIANA Addis 1.4 mi 5.0
Thrive Academy Baton Rouge 4.0 mi 8.4
Port Allen High School Port Allen 4.7 mi 6.3
Cohn Elementary School Port Allen 5.2 mi 5.8
HOLY FAMILY SCHOOL Port Allen 5.3 mi 5.2
Eva Legard Learning Center Baton Rouge 5.3 mi 5.4
Port Allen Elementary School Port Allen 5.7 mi 7.9
LSU Laboratory School Baton Rouge 5.2 mi 7.2
Port Allen Middle School Port Allen 5.8 mi 8.0
McKinley Senior High School Baton Rouge 5.3 mi 4.9
EBR Virtual Academy Baton Rouge 5.6 mi 7.4
ST JAMES EPISCOPAL DAY SCHOOL Baton Rouge 5.7 mi 6.3
Helix Mentorship STEAM Academy Baton Rouge 5.7 mi 5.9
Helix Legal Academy Baton Rouge 5.7 mi 8.8
McKinley Middle Magnet School Baton Rouge 5.6 mi 5.5
ST FRANCIS XAVIER CATHOLIC SCHOOL Baton Rouge 5.7 mi 6.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 70719 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$92,231

Median Home Value

$235,700

Median Rent

$990/mo

Population

4,317

College Educated

23.3%

Homeownership

81%

Avg Commute

21.2 min

Poverty Rate

8%

Median Age

35.3

Community Profile

The community surrounding Brusly Elementary School has a median household income of $92,231. It is a community where 23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $235,700, with a median rent of $990/month. The local poverty rate of 8.0% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 21 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
L. Leo Judice Elementary School Scott, LA 7.9
Martial Billeaud Elementary School Broussard, LA 7.9
Norco Elementary School Norco, LA 7.9
Port Allen Elementary School Port Allen, LA 7.9
Bellaire Elementary School Bossier City, LA 8.0
Combre-Fondel Elementary School Lake Charles, LA 8.0

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Brusly Elementary School

What grades does Brusly Elementary School serve?

Brusly Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 1st.

How many students attend Brusly Elementary School?

Brusly Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 518 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Brusly Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Brusly Elementary School is 11.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Brusly Elementary School rank in LA?

Brusly Elementary School is ranked #207 out of 1,288 schools in LA.

What is Brusly Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Brusly Elementary School has a composite rating of 7.9 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Brusly Elementary School a charter school?

No, Brusly Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Brusly Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Brusly Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Brusly Elementary School?

71.0% of students at Brusly Elementary 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
29 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
31 Somewhat Bikeable
County Safety
High (2,190/100K)

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 1st
Enrollment
518
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
45
Free/Reduced Lunch
71.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
West Baton Rouge Parish
Data Year
2023–2024

District

West Baton Rouge Parish
District Enrollment
4,378
Schools in District
10
Per-Pupil Spending
$17,984
District Rank
#6 of 10

How We Rate Schools

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