Very Good
#36 of 253 private schools in LA
Top 14% of private schools
Diocese of Baton Rouge Special Education Program
School
400 MARQUETTE AVE, Baton Rouge, LA 70806
Enrollment
61
Student-Teacher
7.6:1
Score
7.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
61
Student-Teacher
7.6:1
Score
7.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Louisiana private schools
#36 of 253
In Baton Rouge
#5 of 34
public schools
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Diocese of Baton Rouge Special Education Program
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About Diocese of Baton Rouge Special Education Program
Diocese of Baton Rouge Special Education Program is a private school in Baton Rouge, LA. Diocese of Baton Rouge Special Education Program serves approximately 61 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-12th, and has a 7.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Diocese of Baton Rouge Special Education Program has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 out of 10 and ranks #36 of 253 private schools in LA.
- This school 7.7 · Very Good
- LA avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
At 61 students, Diocese of Baton Rouge Special Education Program 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 7.6:1 students to teachers, Diocese of Baton Rouge Special Education Program sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Diocese of Baton Rouge Special Education Program 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 Diocese of Baton Rouge Special Education Program compares to 94 public schools serving similar grades in Baton Rouge, LA
Student Demographics
Nearby Other Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Diocese of Baton Rouge Special Education Program (this school) | 7.7 |
| Westdale Middle School | 6.8 |
| Collegiate Baton Rouge | 3.9 |
| Louisiana Virtual Charter Academy | 3.7 |
| BASIS Baton Rouge Primary Mid City | 7.4 |
| Melrose Elementary School | 6.5 |
| GEO Prep Mid-City of Greater Baton Rouge | 8.3 |
| Capitol Middle School | 3.5 |
| Bernard Terrace Elementary School | 5.6 |
| Westdale Heights Academic Magnet School | 9.5 |
| LaSalle Elementary School | 5.2 |
| Capitol Elementary School | 6.8 |
| B. R. Foreign Language Acad. Immersion Magnet | 9.4 |
| Belfair Montessori School | 8.9 |
| IDEA Bridge | 1.7 |
| Louisiana Key Academy Baton Rouge | 5.1 |
| Baton Rouge Magnet High School | 9.0 |
| Arlington Preparatory Academy | 5.4 |
| University View Academy Inc. (FRM LA Connections) | 3.8 |
| Tara High School | 2.9 |
| Park Elementary School | 6.7 |
Showing 20 of 94 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
400 MARQUETTE AVE, Baton Rouge, LA 70806
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Diocese of Baton Rouge Special Education Program may also want to explore other schools in the area. BRIGHTER HORIZON SCHOOL (rated 5.5/10, 1.4 miles away), a more accessible option. Another option is Louisiana Virtual Charter Academy (rated 3.7/10, 0.9 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, IDEA Bridge (rated 1.7/10, 1.9 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Baton Rouge, see our Baton Rouge schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.0 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 70806 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$53,430
Median Home Value
$321,400
Median Rent
$1,014/mo
Population
28,551
College Educated
40.3%
Homeownership
42.9%
Avg Commute
19.6 min
Poverty Rate
22.7%
Median Age
34.5
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|---|---|
| Central High School Jonesville, LA | 7.8 |
| GREATER BATON ROUGE HOPE ACADEMY Baton Rouge, LA | 7.0 |
| Central Louisiana Supports and Services Center Alexandria, LA | 6.9 |
| LOUISIANA CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Breaux Bridge, LA | 6.7 |
| BETHEL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Ruston, LA | 6.5 |
| Johnson Bayou High School Cameron, LA | 6.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Diocese of Baton Rouge Special Education Program
What grades does Diocese of Baton Rouge Special Education Program serve?
Diocese of Baton Rouge Special Education Program serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.
How many students attend Diocese of Baton Rouge Special Education Program?
Diocese of Baton Rouge Special Education Program has an enrollment of approximately 61 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Diocese of Baton Rouge Special Education Program?
The student-teacher ratio at Diocese of Baton Rouge Special Education Program is 7.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Diocese of Baton Rouge Special Education Program rank in LA?
Diocese of Baton Rouge Special Education Program ranks #36 of 253 private schools in LA.
What is Diocese of Baton Rouge Special Education Program's MySchoolScout rating?
Diocese of Baton Rouge Special Education Program has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Diocese of Baton Rouge Special Education Program a private school?
Yes, Diocese of Baton Rouge Special Education Program 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 Diocese of Baton Rouge Special Education Program a religious school?
Diocese of Baton Rouge Special Education Program has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 61
- Gender Split
- 72% M / 28% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 7.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 8
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 7.5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 178 days
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- East Baton Rouge Parish
- Phone
- (225) 336-8735
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