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#148 of 1,288 schools in LA

Top 11% in state

Geo Prep Mid-city of Greater Baton Rouge

Elementary School · Geo Prep Mid-city of Greater Baton Rouge · Baton Rouge, LA

A charter elementary school in Baton Rouge, LA where students score 40 points above what's typical for similar communities.

Charter

1900 Lobdell Blvd, Baton Rouge, LA 70806

  • Math 28% vs LA 34% (2025)
  • Reading 45% vs LA 43% (2025)
  • 18.3:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.0Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data7
Annual Change-1.85 pts/yr
Data Period2017–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics9.2Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency58% (2025 LEAP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency67% (2025 LEAP)
Math vs. State Avg+22 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+24.1 pts
Overall Proficiency63% (2025 LEAP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)22% (model expectation from 2025 LEAP)
vs. Expected+40.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile88th
Resources & Environment7.5Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio18.3:1
District spending per student$19,297
Chronic Absenteeism6.9%

Students at Geo Prep Mid-city of Greater Baton Rouge score 62% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 22%).

How we calculate scores →

2025 LEAP proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. LA average.

Math Proficiency28%(2025 LEAP)
School
State
34%(2025 LEAP)
ELA Proficiency45%(2025 LEAP)
School
State
43%(2025 LEAP)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 9-year record (2017–2025), then recovered 19 points since 2020, reaching 36% in 2025.

Show all 7 years
2017
Math
36%
ELA
42%
2018
Math
44%
ELA
57%
2019
Math
44%
ELA
57%
2020*
Math
8%
ELA
26%
2021*
Math
8%
ELA
26%
2022
Math
17%
ELA
37%
2025
Math
28%
ELA
45%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 27% (multi-year average, 2017-2025) · reading/ELA 43% (multi-year average, 2017-2025)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 38 test records from LA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

91.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

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The neighborhood

Where Geo Prep Mid-city 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 44Car-Dependent
  • Bike 42Somewhat Bikeable
  • County Safety: Elevated1,215/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

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

$53,430

Median home value

$321,400

Median rent

$1,014/mo

College educated

40.3%

Homeownership

42.9%

Poverty rate

22.7%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 70806; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Brighter Horizon SchoolPrivate · tuition5.5privatePK–120.2 mi87Compare →
Basis Baton Rouge Primary Mid CityCharter · enrollment unverified7.4K–51.0 mi442Compare →
Melrose Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified6.5PK–51.1 mi318Compare →
Idea BridgeCharter · enrollment unverified1.7K–111.2 mi1,119Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Geo Prep Mid-city of Greater Baton Rouge

Schools in district
1
Rank in district
#1 of 1
District spending per student
$19,297NCES 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 Mid-city of Greater Baton Rouge is listed in GEO Prep Mid-City of Greater Baton Rouge; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Geo Prep Mid-city of Greater Baton Rouge

Geo Prep Mid-city of Greater Baton Rouge is a public elementary school in Baton Rouge, LA, part of Geo Prep Mid-city of Greater Baton Rouge, serving approximately 678 students in grades Kindergarten-8th with a 18.3:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 out of 10 and ranks #148 of 1,288 schools in LA. State assessment records show 27% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2025) and 43% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2025).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Geo Prep Mid-city of Greater Baton Rouge

What grades does Geo Prep Mid-city of Greater Baton Rouge serve?

Geo Prep Mid-city of Greater Baton Rouge serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.

How many students attend Geo Prep Mid-city of Greater Baton Rouge?

Geo Prep Mid-city of Greater Baton Rouge has an enrollment of approximately 678 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Geo Prep Mid-city of Greater Baton Rouge?

The student-teacher ratio at Geo Prep Mid-city of Greater Baton Rouge is 18.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Geo Prep Mid-city of Greater Baton Rouge rank in LA?

Geo Prep Mid-city of Greater Baton Rouge ranks #148 of 1,288 schools in LA.

What is Geo Prep Mid-city of Greater Baton Rouge's MySchoolScout rating?

Geo Prep Mid-city of Greater Baton Rouge has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 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 Mid-city of Greater Baton Rouge?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Geo Prep Mid-city of Greater Baton Rouge has 27% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2025) and 43% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2025).

Is Geo Prep Mid-city of Greater Baton Rouge a charter school?

Yes, Geo Prep Mid-city 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 Mid-city of Greater Baton Rouge a Title I school?

No, Geo Prep Mid-city of Greater Baton Rouge is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Geo Prep Mid-city of Greater Baton Rouge?

91.3% of students at Geo Prep Mid-city 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
678
Student-Teacher Ratio
18.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
37
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize City
County
East Baton Rouge Parish
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
6.9%
Area population (ZIP 70806)
28,551
Area average commute
19.6 min
Area median age
34.5
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 70806; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2017-2025; directory SY 2023–24

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