The brief
A private elementary school in Baton Rouge, LA serving grades Pre-K – 5th.
It ranks 40 of 274 schools in Louisiana.
Gardere Community Christian School is a private school: it enrolls by application and tuition, and its rating comes from the private-school model, which is not comparable with a public rating.
- 202542%
About this school's datarating: low confidence · 5 sources, 2019–2025
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.
- Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 93 schools in Baton Rouge. Learn more
- What this rating measures: classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in LA.
- Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 32% (2025 LEAP) · reading/ELA 51% (2025 LEAP).
Score basis: private school model. Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data. Components scored: 4 of 5. Ranking pool: private schools in LA.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2023–24 · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · 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 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.
- 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 70810; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments 2025 LEAP; directory SY 2023–24
The neighborhood
Where it sits, and what the area looks like.The area
- Median income
- $93,712
- Median home value
- $353,100
- Median rent
- $1,406/mo
- College educated
- 55%
- Homeownership
- 70.3%
- Poverty rate
- 9%
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 70810; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Getting around
- Walk Score
- 56
- Somewhat Walkable
- Bike Score
- 44
- Somewhat Bikeable
Walk, transit and bike scores by
Programs and who goes here
What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.Who goes here
- Hispanic54%
- Black44%
- White2%
Enrollment mix: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS).
Compare nearby
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Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
The record
What is on file, and where each number came from.Questions families ask
What grades does Gardere Community Christian School serve?
Gardere Community Christian School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Gardere Community Christian School?
Gardere Community Christian School has an enrollment of approximately 110 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Gardere Community Christian School?
The student-teacher ratio at Gardere Community Christian School is 12.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Gardere Community Christian School rank in LA?
Gardere Community Christian School ranks #40 of 274 private schools in LA.
What is Gardere Community Christian School's MySchoolScout rating?
Gardere Community Christian School 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.
What are the test scores at Gardere Community Christian School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Gardere Community Christian School has 32% math proficiency (2025 LEAP) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (2025 LEAP).
Is Gardere Community Christian School a private school?
Yes, Gardere Community Christian School is a private coeducational school with a Christian, no specific denomination affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Gardere Community Christian School a religious school?
Gardere Community Christian School has a Christian, no specific denomination religious affiliation.
School facts
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 110
- Gender split
- 37% M / 63% F
- Student-teacher ratio
- 12.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 9
- Type
- Private
- Coed status
- Coed
- Affiliation
- Christian, no specific denomination
- School day
- 9 hours
- Days per year
- 172 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- East Baton Rouge Parish
- Phone
- (225) 387-5082
- Area population (ZIP 70810)
- 42,585
- Area average commute
- 22.5 min
- Area median age
- 37.1
NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2023–24).
Related reading
Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Louisiana Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.