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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

1900 Lobdell Blvd, Baton Rouge, LA 70806

Charter

Enrollment

678

Student-Teacher

18.3:1

Score

8.3

Grades

Kindergarten – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Louisiana schools

#148 of 1,288

In Baton Rouge

#10 of 94

public schools

Equity

9.4 / 10

Excellent

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Geo Prep Mid-city of Greater Baton Rouge

8.3/10

Elementary School in Baton Rouge · grades Kindergarten – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Brighter Horizon School

5.5/10

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3.9/10

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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. Geo Prep Mid-city of Greater Baton Rouge serves approximately 678 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-8th, and has a 18.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Geo Prep Mid-city of Greater Baton Rouge has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 out of 10 and ranks #148 of 1,288 schools in LA.

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

How it compares2.0 pts above LA schools
  • This school 8.3 · Excellent
  • LA avg 6.3

What Parents Should Know

Geo Prep Mid-city 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

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, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio18.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$19,297
Chronic Absenteeism6.9%

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

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

91.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores LA LEAP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 27.1% (multi-year average, 2017-2025)
School
State
33.6% (2025 LEAP)
ELA Proficiency 42.8% (multi-year average, 2017-2025)
School
State
43.2% (2025 LEAP)

Based on 38 test records from LA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

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
27.9%
ELA
44.6%

* 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: 8.0/10.

How Geo Prep Mid-city of Greater Baton Rouge Compares

See how Geo Prep Mid-city of Greater Baton Rouge performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.3/10
89th percentile in LA
Academic
9.2/10
Excellent
Growth
8.0/10
Excellent
Environment
7.5/10
Very Good

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
91%
Teaching Staff
18:1 student-teacher ratio
37 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
6.9%

Location

1900 Lobdell Blvd, Baton Rouge, LA 70806

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Geo Prep Mid-city of Greater Baton Rouge may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Belfair Montessori School (rated 8.9/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is ST LUKES EPISCOPAL SCHOOL (rated 8.5/10, 2.1 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, BASIS Baton Rouge Primary Mid City (rated 7.4/10, 1.0 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Baton Rouge, see our Baton Rouge schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.3 mi
School Distance Rating
BRIGHTER HORIZON SCHOOL Baton Rouge 0.2 mi 5.5
Collegiate Baton Rouge Baton Rouge 0.9 mi 3.9
BASIS Baton Rouge Primary Mid City Baton Rouge 1.0 mi 7.4
Melrose Elementary School Baton Rouge 1.1 mi 6.5
DIOCESE OF BATON ROUGE SPECIAL EDUCATION PROGRAM Baton Rouge 1.3 mi 7.7
OUR LADY-MERCY CATHOLIC SCHOOL Baton Rouge 1.3 mi 4.8
Capitol Middle School Baton Rouge 1.1 mi 3.5
Arlington Preparatory Academy Baton Rouge 1.3 mi 5.4
IDEA Bridge Baton Rouge 1.2 mi 1.7
OUR LADY OF MERCY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Baton Rouge 1.3 mi 7.0
Louisiana Virtual Charter Academy Baton Rouge 1.7 mi 3.7
EBR Readiness Superintendent Academy Baton Rouge 1.9 mi 5.3
Westdale Middle School Baton Rouge 1.9 mi 6.8
Belfair Montessori School Baton Rouge 1.7 mi 8.9
Lanier Elementary School A Redesign School Baton Rouge 2.0 mi 4.7
Winbourne Elementary School Baton Rouge 1.9 mi 4.3
Capitol Elementary School Baton Rouge 1.9 mi 6.8
ST LUKES EPISCOPAL SCHOOL Baton Rouge 2.1 mi 8.5
MARTIN LUTHER KING JR CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Baton Rouge 2.1 mi 5.0
LaSalle Elementary School Baton Rouge 2.3 mi 5.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 70806 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$53,430

Median Home Value

$321,400

Median Rent

$1,014/mo

Population

28,551

College Educated

40.3%

Homeownership

42.9%

Avg Commute

19.6 min

Poverty Rate

22.7%

Median Age

34.5

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Bayou Woods Elementary School Slidell, LA 8.3
Broadmoor Elementary School Lafayette, LA 8.3
Fifth Ward Junior High School Bush, LA 8.3
Gonzales Primary School Gonzales, LA 8.3
Pierre Part Elementary School Pierre Part, LA 8.3
Prairie Elementary School Lafayette, LA 8.3

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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
44 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
42 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
678
Student-Teacher Ratio
18.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
37
Free/Reduced Lunch
91.3%
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize City
County
East Baton Rouge Parish
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
6.9%

District

GEO Prep Mid-City of Greater Baton Rouge
District Enrollment
678
Schools in District
1
Per-Pupil Spending
$19,297
District Rank
#1 of 1

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