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#313 of 1,288 schools in LA

Top 24% in state

Ebr Virtual Academy

School · East Baton Rouge Parish

802 Mayflower Street, Baton Rouge, LA 70802

Virtual

Enrollment

251

Student-Teacher

9:1

Score

7.4

Grades

Pre-K – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Baton Rouge

#19 of 93

public schools

Louisiana schools

#19 of 103

In district

#15 of 79

East Baton Rouge Parish

Academic growth

10.0 / 10

Exceptional

About Ebr Virtual Academy

EBR Virtual Academy is a public school in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, offering education from pre-kindergarten through grade 12. With an enrollment of 251 students and a student-teacher ratio of 9:1, the school provides personalized attention to each learner. The campus is situated in a mid-size city at 802 Mayflower Street.

EBR Virtual Academy's academic performance places it in the lower quartile among Louisiana schools, with a MySchoolScout rating of 3.7 out of 10 and an academic score of 2.3 out of 10. The school has 19% of students proficient or above across all subjects, with 23% proficiency in ELA/Reading and only 7% in Math. These scores indicate areas where the school is focusing on student development and growth.

EBR Virtual Academy serves a diverse range of learners within its community, providing an inclusive environment for academic support and individualized learning plans. The school's setting in Baton Rouge offers students access to various cultural and educational resources, fostering a supportive and engaging atmosphere for both teaching and learning.

What Parents Should Know

While current test scores at Ebr Virtual Academy are below average, the school shows strong growth metrics — meaning students are making above-average progress year over year. This upward trajectory can be a positive indicator for families who value a school's ability to help students improve, even if absolute scores haven't caught up yet.

With a student-teacher ratio of 9:1, Ebr Virtual Academy offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.

Ebr Virtual Academy is a virtual school, meaning instruction is delivered primarily online. Virtual schools offer flexibility but require strong self-discipline and a reliable home learning environment. Parents should consider whether their child thrives with independent, technology-based learning and ask about the school's approach to student engagement and support.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress10.0Exceptional25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change+4.8 pts/yr
Data Period2022–2025
TrendImproving
Academics3.6Fair25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency12%
Reading/ELA Proficiency30%
Math vs. State Avg-19 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-13 pts
Overall Proficiency21%
Expected (poverty-adj.)43%
vs. Expected-21.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile17th
College Readiness7.3Very Good30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment9.1Exceptional20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$15,604

Ebr Virtual Academy — Students at Ebr Virtual Academy score 21% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 43%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

62.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores LA LEAP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 12.2%
School
State
31.7%
ELA Proficiency 41.8%
School
State
43.3%

Based on 22 test records from LA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↑ Improving

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2022
Math
7%
ELA
23%
2025
Math
13.2%
ELA
45.6%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 10.0/10.

How Ebr Virtual Academy Compares

See how Ebr Virtual Academy performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.4/10
76th percentile in LA
Academic
3.6/10
3.6/10
Growth
10.0/10
Above average
Environment
9.1/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
63%
Teaching Staff
9:1 student-teacher ratio
28 teachers

Location

802 Mayflower Street, Baton Rouge, LA 70802

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Ebr Virtual Academy may also want to explore other schools in the area. Central Louisiana Supports and Services Center (rated 8.2/10, 1.9 miles away, in nearby Alexandria), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, LSU Laboratory School (rated 7.2/10, 1.9 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Baton Rouge, see our Baton Rouge schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.0 mi
School Distance Rating
ST FRANCIS XAVIER CATHOLIC SCHOOL Baton Rouge 0.4 mi 6.2
ST JAMES EPISCOPAL DAY SCHOOL Baton Rouge 0.6 mi 6.3
McKinley Middle Magnet School Baton Rouge 0.7 mi 5.5
Helix Mentorship STEAM Academy Baton Rouge 0.7 mi 5.9
Helix Legal Academy Baton Rouge 0.7 mi 8.8
The Dufrocq School Baton Rouge 0.8 mi 4.6
Eva Legard Learning Center Baton Rouge 1.0 mi 5.4
LOUISIANA NEW SCHOOL ACADEMY Baton Rouge 0.9 mi
McKinley Senior High School Baton Rouge 1.3 mi 4.9
Baton Rouge Magnet High School Baton Rouge 1.4 mi 8.5
ST JOSEPH'S ACADEMY Baton Rouge 1.4 mi 5.4
Louisiana Key Academy Baton Rouge Baton Rouge 1.5 mi 6.6
CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Baton Rouge 1.6 mi 5.5
LSU Laboratory School Baton Rouge 1.9 mi 7.2
Central Louisiana Supports and Services Center Alexandria 1.9 mi 8.2
HOLY FAMILY SCHOOL Port Allen 1.8 mi 5.2
Community School For Apprenticeship Learning Baton Rouge 1.9 mi 3.9
Park Elementary School Baton Rouge 1.8 mi 8.0
ST JOHN PRIMARY & SAINT THERESA MIDDLE Baton Rouge 1.8 mi 4.3
Madison Preparatory Academy Baton Rouge 2.0 mi 6.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 70802 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$34,082

Median Home Value

$105,100

Median Rent

$935/mo

Population

23,964

College Educated

23.6%

Homeownership

31.2%

Avg Commute

18.8 min

Poverty Rate

30.5%

Median Age

31.9

Community Profile

The community surrounding Ebr Virtual Academy has a median household income of $34,082. It is a community where 24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $105,100, with a median rent of $935/month. The area has a poverty rate of 30.5%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 19 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
Reeves High School Reeves, LA 7.3
FALSE RIVER ACADEMY New Roads, LA 7.2
Simpson High School Simpson, LA 7.7
Northdale Superintendent's Academy Baton Rouge, LA 7.1
Southside Alternative High School Monroe, LA 7.1
LAKESIDE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Slidell, LA 7.8

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Ebr Virtual Academy

What grades does Ebr Virtual Academy serve?

Ebr Virtual Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.

How many students attend Ebr Virtual Academy?

Ebr Virtual Academy has an enrollment of approximately 251 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Ebr Virtual Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Ebr Virtual Academy is 9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Ebr Virtual Academy rank in LA?

Ebr Virtual Academy is ranked #313 out of 1,288 schools in LA.

What is Ebr Virtual Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Ebr Virtual Academy has a composite rating of 7.4 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.

What are the test scores at Ebr Virtual Academy?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Ebr Virtual Academy has 12.2% math proficiency and 41.8% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Ebr Virtual Academy a charter school?

No, Ebr Virtual Academy is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Ebr Virtual Academy a Title I school?

No, Ebr Virtual Academy is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Ebr Virtual Academy?

62.9% of students at Ebr Virtual Academy 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
61 Somewhat Walkable
Bike Score
62 Bikeable
County Safety
Elevated (1,215/100K)

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
251
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
Teachers (FTE)
28
Free/Reduced Lunch
62.9%
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize City
County
East Baton Rouge Parish
Data Year
2023–2024

District

East Baton Rouge Parish
District Enrollment
42,590
Schools in District
83
Per-Pupil Spending
$15,471
District Rank
#15 of 79

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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