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#543 of 1,288 schools in LA
Top 42% in state
Cohn Elementary School
Elementary School · West Baton Rouge Parish · Port Allen, LA
A West Baton Rouge Parish elementary school where students score 6 points above what's typical for similar communities.
806 North 14th Street, Port Allen, LA 70767
- Math 20% vs LA 36% (2025)
- Reading 33% vs LA 43% (2025)
- 7.1:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Cohn Elementary School score 27% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 20%).
2025 LEAP proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. LA average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 35 points across the 17-year record (2009–2025) and has held near 27% recently.
Show all 15 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 45% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 55% (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 40 test records from LA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
93.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
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Where Cohn Elementary 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 48Car-Dependent
- Bike 39Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High3,753/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Port Allen), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$71,964
Median home value
$197,100
Median rent
$934/mo
College educated
17.7%
Homeownership
73.8%
Poverty rate
21.7%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 70767; 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
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holy Family SchoolPrivate · tuition | 5.2private | PK–8 | 0.8 mi | 357 | Compare → |
| St James Episcopal Day SchoolPrivate · tuition | 6.3private | PK–5 | 2.0 mi | 166 | Compare → |
| Ebr Virtual AcademyEnrollment path unverified | 6.9 | PK–12 | 2.5 mi | 251 | Compare → |
| Central Louisiana Supports and Services CenterEnrollment path unverified | 6.9 | K–12 | 2.7 mi | 40 | 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
- #10 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
Cohn Elementary School is listed in West Baton Rouge Parish; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Cohn Elementary School
Cohn Elementary School is a public elementary school in Port Allen, LA, part of West Baton Rouge Parish, serving approximately 233 students in grades 3rd-5th with a 7.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10 and ranks #543 of 1,288 schools in LA. State assessment records show 45% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Cohn Elementary School
What grades does Cohn Elementary School serve?
Cohn Elementary School serves students in grades 3rd through 5th.
How many students attend Cohn Elementary School?
Cohn Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 233 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Cohn Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Cohn Elementary School is 7.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Cohn Elementary School rank in LA?
Cohn Elementary School ranks #543 of 1,288 schools in LA.
What is Cohn Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Cohn Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 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 Cohn Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Cohn Elementary School has 45% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Cohn Elementary School a charter school?
No, Cohn Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Cohn Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Cohn Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Cohn Elementary School?
93.6% of students at Cohn 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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 3rd – 5th
- Enrollment
- 233
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 7.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 33
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- West Baton Rouge Parish
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 10.3%
- Phone
- (225) 343-7164
- Area population (ZIP 70767)
- 15,116
- Area average commute
- 26.2 min
- Area median age
- 43.2
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 70767; 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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