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#1023 of 1,288 schools in LA
Geo Prep Academy of Greater Baton Rouge
Elementary School · Geo Prep Academy of Greater Baton Rouge · Baton Rouge, LA
A charter elementary school in Baton Rouge, LA where students score 38 points above what's typical for similar communities.
2311 N Sherwood Forest, Baton Rouge, LA 70815
- Math 33% vs LA 34% (2025)
- Reading 44% vs LA 43% (2025)
- 18.2:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Geo Prep Academy of Greater Baton Rouge score 70% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 32%).
2025 LEAP proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. LA average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 11-year record (2015–2025), then recovered 16 points since 2020, reaching 39% in 2025.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 42% (multi-year average, 2015-2025) · reading/ELA 48% (multi-year average, 2015-2025)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 42 test records from LA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
77.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Geo Prep Academy of Greater Baton Rouge sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 40Car-Dependent
- Bike 47Somewhat Bikeable
- County Safety: Elevated1,215/100K
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Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$55,804
Median home value
$213,100
Median rent
$984/mo
College educated
30.2%
Homeownership
62.7%
Poverty rate
21.2%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 70815; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
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Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northdale Superintendent's AcademyEnrollment path unverified | 4.4 | K–12 | 0.3 mi | 174 | Compare → |
| Labelle Aire Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 4.6 | PK–5 | 0.9 mi | 487 | Compare → |
| Park Forest Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 7.4 | PK–5 | 0.9 mi | 483 | Compare → |
| Villa Del Rey Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 5.2 | PK–5 | 1.0 mi | 408 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Geo Prep Academy of Greater Baton Rouge
- Schools in district
- 1
- Rank in district
- #1 of 1
- District spending per student
- $16,331NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- The source release did not match this district identifier.
Geo Prep Academy of Greater Baton Rouge is listed in GEO Prep Academy of Greater Baton Rouge; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
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, serving approximately 799 students in grades Kindergarten-8th with a 18.2:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 out of 10 and ranks #1,023 of 1,288 schools in LA. State assessment records show 42% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2025) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2025).
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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 799
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 44
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- East Baton Rouge Parish
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 9.6%
- Phone
- (225) 927-1500
- Area population (ZIP 70815)
- 31,924
- Area average commute
- 24.1 min
- Area median age
- 31.8
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- 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.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · 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 the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- 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 70815; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2015-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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