Below Average
#1023 of 1,288 schools in LA
Geo Prep Academy of Greater Baton Rouge
Elementary School · GEO Prep Academy of Greater Baton Rouge
2311 N Sherwood Forest, Baton Rouge, LA 70815
Enrollment
799
Student-Teacher
18.2:1
Score
4.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
799
Student-Teacher
18.2:1
Score
4.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Louisiana schools
#1,023 of 1,288
In Baton Rouge
#60 of 94
public schools
Equity
9.8 / 10
Excellent
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Geo Prep Academy of Greater Baton Rouge
Elementary School in Baton Rouge · grades Kindergarten – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Geo Prep Academy of Greater Baton Rouge
Geo Prep Academy of Greater Baton Rouge is a public elementary school in Baton Rouge, LA, part of GEO Prep Academy of Greater Baton Rouge. Geo Prep Academy of Greater Baton Rouge serves approximately 799 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-8th, and has a 18.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Geo Prep Academy of Greater Baton Rouge has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 out of 10 and ranks #1,023 of 1,288 schools in LA.
Structured state assessment records for Geo Prep Academy of Greater Baton Rouge show 42% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2025) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2025).
- This school 4.9 · Below Average
- LA avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
Geo Prep Academy of Greater Baton Rouge is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.
Score Breakdown
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Geo Prep Academy of Greater Baton Rouge — Students at Geo Prep Academy of Greater Baton Rouge score 70% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 32%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
77.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores LA LEAP (2024-25)
Based on 42 test records from LA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 1.9/10.
How Geo Prep Academy of Greater Baton Rouge Compares
See how Geo Prep Academy of Greater Baton Rouge performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
2311 N Sherwood Forest, Baton Rouge, LA 70815
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Geo Prep Academy of Greater Baton Rouge may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ST LUKES EPISCOPAL SCHOOL (rated 8.5/10, 2.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Park Forest Elementary School (rated 7.4/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Greenbrier Elementary School (rated 6.7/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Baton Rouge, see our Baton Rouge schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.7 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 70815 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$55,804
Median Home Value
$213,100
Median Rent
$984/mo
Population
31,924
College Educated
30.2%
Homeownership
62.7%
Avg Commute
24.1 min
Poverty Rate
21.2%
Median Age
31.8
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Advantage Charter Academy Baker, LA | 4.9 |
| Alice M Harte Elementary Charter School New Orleans, LA | 4.9 |
| Arthur Ashe Charter School New Orleans, LA | 4.9 |
| Curtis Elementary School Bossier City, LA | 4.9 |
| Estelle School Marrero, LA | 4.9 |
| Oakdale Elementary School Oakdale, LA | 4.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Geo Prep Academy of Greater Baton Rouge
What grades does Geo Prep Academy of Greater Baton Rouge serve?
Geo Prep Academy of Greater Baton Rouge serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Geo Prep Academy of Greater Baton Rouge?
Geo Prep Academy of Greater Baton Rouge has an enrollment of approximately 799 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Geo Prep Academy of Greater Baton Rouge?
The student-teacher ratio at Geo Prep Academy of Greater Baton Rouge is 18.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Geo Prep Academy of Greater Baton Rouge rank in LA?
Geo Prep Academy of Greater Baton Rouge ranks #1,023 of 1,288 schools in LA.
What is Geo Prep Academy of Greater Baton Rouge's MySchoolScout rating?
Geo Prep Academy of Greater Baton Rouge has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 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 Geo Prep Academy of Greater Baton Rouge?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Geo Prep Academy of Greater Baton Rouge has 42% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2025) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2025).
Is Geo Prep Academy of Greater Baton Rouge a charter school?
Yes, Geo Prep Academy of Greater Baton Rouge is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Geo Prep Academy of Greater Baton Rouge a Title I school?
No, Geo Prep Academy of Greater Baton Rouge is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Geo Prep Academy of Greater Baton Rouge?
77.6% of students at Geo Prep Academy of Greater Baton Rouge qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 799
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 44
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 77.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- East Baton Rouge Parish
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 9.6%
- Phone
- (225) 927-1500
Resources & Links
District
GEO Prep Academy of Greater Baton Rouge- District Enrollment
- 799
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,331
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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