Excellent
#16 of 253 private schools in LA
Top 6% of private schools
Cristo Rey Baton Rouge Franciscan High School
High School
4000 S GEARD AVE, Baton Rouge, LA 70805
Enrollment
135
Student-Teacher
6.8:1
Score
8.2
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
135
Student-Teacher
6.8:1
Score
8.2
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Louisiana private schools
#16 of 253
In Baton Rouge
#3 of 34
public schools
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Cristo Rey Baton Rouge Franciscan High School
High School in Baton Rouge · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Cristo Rey Baton Rouge Franciscan High School
Cristo Rey Baton Rouge Franciscan High School is a private high school in Baton Rouge, LA. Cristo Rey Baton Rouge Franciscan High School serves approximately 135 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 6.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Cristo Rey Baton Rouge Franciscan High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 out of 10 and ranks #16 of 253 private schools in LA.
- This school 8.2 · Excellent
- LA avg 6.0
What Parents Should Know
At 135 students, Cristo Rey Baton Rouge Franciscan High School is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
At 6.8:1 students to teachers, Cristo Rey Baton Rouge Franciscan High School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Cristo Rey Baton Rouge Franciscan High School is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Cristo Rey Baton Rouge Franciscan High School compares to 28 public schools serving similar grades in Baton Rouge, LA
Student Demographics
Nearby High Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Cristo Rey Baton Rouge Franciscan High School (this school) | 8.2 |
| EBR Readiness Superintendent Academy | 5.3 |
| Istrouma High School | 2.8 |
| Arlington Preparatory Academy | 5.4 |
| Glen Oaks Senior High School | 3.8 |
| Madison Preparatory Academy | 7.2 |
| Southern University Lab School | 4.9 |
| Southern University Laboratory Virtual School | 4.6 |
| Scotlandville Magnet High School | 4.6 |
| Louisiana Virtual Charter Academy | 3.7 |
| Baton Rouge Magnet High School | 9.0 |
| Collegiate Baton Rouge | 3.9 |
| IDEA Bridge | 1.7 |
| Helix Mentorship STEAM Academy | 4.7 |
| EBR Virtual Academy | 6.9 |
| McKinley Senior High School | 3.1 |
| Northdale Superintendent's Academy | 4.4 |
| University View Academy Inc. (FRM LA Connections) | 3.8 |
| Tara High School | 2.9 |
| GEO Next Generation High School | 5.3 |
| Broadmoor Senior High School | 3.2 |
Showing 20 of 28 schools. View all schools in Baton Rouge
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
PreliminaryWhat 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.
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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
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
4000 S GEARD AVE, Baton Rouge, LA 70805
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Cristo Rey Baton Rouge Franciscan High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Madison Preparatory Academy (rated 7.2/10, 2.4 miles away), with a comparable rating. Another option is Arlington Preparatory Academy (rated 5.4/10, 1.7 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, Glen Oaks Senior High School (rated 3.8/10, 2.0 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Baton Rouge, see our Baton Rouge schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.5 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 70805 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$26,301
Median Home Value
$103,100
Median Rent
$833/mo
Population
24,145
College Educated
10.6%
Homeownership
40.4%
Avg Commute
24.7 min
Poverty Rate
40.7%
Median Age
34.8
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Tensas High School St. Joseph, LA | 7.6 |
| HANSON MEMORIAL HIGH SCHOOL Franklin, LA | 6.8 |
| North Iberville High School Rosedale, LA | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Cristo Rey Baton Rouge Franciscan High School
What grades does Cristo Rey Baton Rouge Franciscan High School serve?
Cristo Rey Baton Rouge Franciscan High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Cristo Rey Baton Rouge Franciscan High School?
Cristo Rey Baton Rouge Franciscan High School has an enrollment of approximately 135 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Cristo Rey Baton Rouge Franciscan High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Cristo Rey Baton Rouge Franciscan High School is 6.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Cristo Rey Baton Rouge Franciscan High School rank in LA?
Cristo Rey Baton Rouge Franciscan High School ranks #16 of 253 private schools in LA.
What is Cristo Rey Baton Rouge Franciscan High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Cristo Rey Baton Rouge Franciscan High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Cristo Rey Baton Rouge Franciscan High School a private school?
Yes, Cristo Rey Baton Rouge Franciscan High School is a private coeducational school with a Roman Catholic affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Cristo Rey Baton Rouge Franciscan High School a religious school?
Cristo Rey Baton Rouge Franciscan High School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 135
- Gender Split
- 57% M / 43% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 6.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 20
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 8 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- East Baton Rouge Parish
- Phone
- (225) 615-7479
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