Average
#888 of 1,288 schools in LA
Eva Legard Learning Center
Middle School · East Baton Rouge Parish
434 East Polk Street, Baton Rouge, LA 70802
Enrollment
53
Student-Teacher
6.6:1
Score
5.4
Grades
6th – 7th
Enrollment
53
Student-Teacher
6.6:1
Score
5.4
Grades
6th – 7th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Louisiana schools
#888 of 1,288
In Baton Rouge
#47 of 94
public schools
In district
#42 of 79
East Baton Rouge Parish
School environment
9.6 / 10
Excellent
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Eva Legard Learning Center
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About Eva Legard Learning Center
Eva Legard Learning Center is a public middle school in Baton Rouge, LA, part of East Baton Rouge Parish. Eva Legard Learning Center serves approximately 53 students, and covers grades 6th-7th, and has a 6.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Eva Legard Learning Center has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 out of 10 and ranks #888 of 1,288 schools in LA.
Structured state assessment records for Eva Legard Learning Center show 8% math proficiency (2025 LEAP) and 22% reading/ELA proficiency (2025 LEAP).
- This school 5.4 · Average
- District avg 6.2
- LA avg 6.8
What Parents Should Know
At 53 students, Eva Legard Learning Center 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 6.6:1 students to teachers, Eva Legard Learning Center sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Score Breakdown
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Eva Legard Learning Center — Students at Eva Legard Learning Center score 15% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 57%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
45.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores LA LEAP (2024-25)
Based on 12 test records from LA state assessments. About our data
How Eva Legard Learning Center Compares
See how Eva Legard Learning Center performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
434 East Polk Street, Baton Rouge, LA 70802
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Eva Legard Learning Center may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Helix Legal Academy (rated 8.9/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, McKinley Middle Magnet School (rated 6.6/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. 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 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
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Eva Legard Learning Center
What grades does Eva Legard Learning Center serve?
Eva Legard Learning Center serves students in grades 6th through 7th.
How many students attend Eva Legard Learning Center?
Eva Legard Learning Center has an enrollment of approximately 53 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Eva Legard Learning Center?
The student-teacher ratio at Eva Legard Learning Center is 6.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Eva Legard Learning Center rank in LA?
Eva Legard Learning Center ranks #888 of 1,288 schools in LA.
What is Eva Legard Learning Center's MySchoolScout rating?
Eva Legard Learning Center has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 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 Eva Legard Learning Center?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Eva Legard Learning Center has 8% math proficiency (2025 LEAP) and 22% reading/ELA proficiency (2025 LEAP).
Is Eva Legard Learning Center a charter school?
No, Eva Legard Learning Center is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Eva Legard Learning Center a Title I school?
No, Eva Legard Learning Center is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Eva Legard Learning Center?
45.3% of students at Eva Legard Learning Center 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 7th
- Enrollment
- 53
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 6.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 8
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 45.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- East Baton Rouge Parish
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 7.5%
- Phone
- (225) 387-2328
Resources & Links
District
East Baton Rouge Parish- District Enrollment
- 42,590
- Schools in District
- 83
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,471
- District Rank
- #42 of 79
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