Excellent
#83 of 1,288 schools in LA
Top 6% in state
Brusly Middle School
Middle School · West Baton Rouge Parish · Brusly, LA
A West Baton Rouge Parish middle school where students score 66 points above what's typical for similar communities.
630 North Vaughn Drive, Brusly, LA 70719
- Math 56% vs LA 32% (2025)
- Reading 66% vs LA 43% (2025)
- 13.7:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Brusly Middle School score 100% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 34%).
2025 LEAP proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. LA average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 17-year record (2009–2025), then recovered 28 points since 2020, reaching 61% in 2025.
Show all 15 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 61% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 70% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 42 test records from LA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
74.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
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Where Brusly Middle 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 31Car-Dependent
- Bike 34Somewhat Bikeable
- County Safety: High2,190/100K
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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
$92,231
Median home value
$235,700
Median rent
$990/mo
College educated
23.3%
Homeownership
81%
Poverty rate
8%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 70719; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Christian Academy of LouisianaPrivate · tuition | 5.0private | PK–12 | 1.8 mi | 95 | Compare → |
| Lsu Laboratory SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 7.5 | K–12 | 4.2 mi | 1,515 | Compare → |
| Eva Legard Learning CenterEnrollment path unverified | 5.4 | 6–7 | 4.3 mi | 53 | Compare → |
| Ebr Virtual AcademyEnrollment path unverified | 6.9 | PK–12 | 4.7 mi | 251 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
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.
West Baton Rouge Parish
- Schools in district
- 10
- Rank in district
- #3 of 10
- District spending per student
- $17,984NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 17.1%Census SAIPE · 2024
Brusly Middle School is listed in West Baton Rouge Parish; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Brusly Middle School
Brusly Middle School is a public middle school in Brusly, LA, part of West Baton Rouge Parish, serving approximately 574 students in grades 6th-8th with a 13.7:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.8 out of 10 and ranks #83 of 1,288 schools in LA. State assessment records show 61% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Brusly Middle School
What grades does Brusly Middle School serve?
Brusly Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Brusly Middle School?
Brusly Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 574 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Brusly Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Brusly Middle School is 13.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Brusly Middle School rank in LA?
Brusly Middle School ranks #83 of 1,288 schools in LA.
What is Brusly Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Brusly Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.8 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 Brusly Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Brusly Middle School has 61% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Brusly Middle School a charter school?
No, Brusly Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Brusly Middle School a Title I school?
No, Brusly Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Brusly Middle School?
74.9% of students at Brusly Middle 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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 574
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 42
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- West Baton Rouge Parish
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 14.5%
- Phone
- (225) 749-3123
- Area population (ZIP 70719)
- 4,317
- Area average commute
- 21.2 min
- Area median age
- 35.3
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 70719; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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