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#237 of 253 private schools in LA

Hosanna Christian Academy

Elementary School

8850 GOODWOOD BLVD, Baton Rouge, LA 70806

Private Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 91 schools in Baton Rouge. Learn more

Enrollment

385

Student-Teacher

13.3:1

Score

4.4

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

In Baton Rouge

#31 of 34

public schools

Louisiana elementary schools

#128 of 136

About Hosanna Christian Academy

Hosanna Christian Academy is an elementary school located at 8850 Goodwood Boulevard in East Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade, the school has a total enrollment of 385 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 13.3:1 with 29 full-time equivalent teachers. While detailed test score data isn't available, Hosanna Christian Academy focuses on providing a supportive educational environment that fosters growth and development for its young learners.

Set in the heart of Baton Rouge, the school benefits from being situated in a mid-size city, offering students access to diverse community resources and activities. Despite not having specific academic performance metrics, the school aims to create a nurturing atmosphere where children can thrive both academically and socially.

What Parents Should Know

As a private school, Hosanna Christian Academy operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.

Compare to Public Schools

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How Hosanna Christian Academy compares to 81 public schools serving similar grades in Baton Rouge, LA

Student-Teacher Ratio
13.3:1
This School
vs
24.6:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
385
This School
vs
538
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
4.4
This School
vs
6.1
Public Avg

Student Demographics

Black 97.1% vs 0%
Hispanic 2.1% vs 0%
Hosanna Christian Academy Baton Rouge Public Avg

Nearby Elementary Schools

School Rating
Hosanna Christian Academy (this school) 4.4
Broadmoor Elementary School 5.6
LaSalle Elementary School 5.6
BASIS Baton Rouge Primary Mid City 6.7
IDEA Bridge 2.5
Audubon Elementary School 3.9
Sherwood Middle Academic Academy 8.4
Cedarcrest-Southmoor Elementary School 4.5
Villa del Rey Elementary School 5.2
GEO Prep Mid-City of Greater Baton Rouge 8.3
Westminster Elementary School 5.9
Westdale Middle School 8.3
Northdale Superintendent's Academy 7.1
Westdale Heights Academic Magnet School 9.1
GEO Prep Academy of Greater Baton Rouge 8.1
Louisiana Virtual Charter Academy 5.6
Melrose Elementary School 4.3
Capitol Middle School 5.5
Park Forest Middle School 7.1
LaBelle Aire Elementary School 5.9
Park Forest Elementary School 5.0

Showing 20 of 81 schools. View all schools in Baton Rouge

Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

Score Breakdown

What This Rating Measures

This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in LA.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
B- 4.9 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 13.3:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
C- 1.9 / 10
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School Day Length 6.3 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,064.7
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
C 3.0 / 10
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Diversity Index 6%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
A- 8.0 / 10
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Enrollment 385
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Score basis: Private school model

Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data

Components scored: 4 of 5

Ranking pool: Private schools in LA

Test Scores LA LEAP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 6.3%
School
State
33.2%
ELA Proficiency 18.3%
School
State
43.0%

Based on 24 test records from LA state assessments. About our data

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Black 97.1%
Hispanic 2.1%
Two or More 0.8%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

8850 GOODWOOD BLVD, Baton Rouge, LA 70806

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Hosanna Christian Academy may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ST LUKES EPISCOPAL SCHOOL (rated 8.5/10, 0.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is GEO Prep Mid-City of Greater Baton Rouge (rated 8.3/10, 2.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, OUR LADY OF MERCY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.0/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Baton Rouge, see our Baton Rouge schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.2 mi
School Distance Rating
ST LUKES EPISCOPAL SCHOOL Baton Rouge 0.1 mi 8.5
Tara High School Baton Rouge 0.6 mi 3.9
Broadmoor Elementary School Baton Rouge 0.7 mi 5.6
ST LILLIAN ACADEMY Baton Rouge 0.7 mi 6.4
LaSalle Elementary School Baton Rouge 0.9 mi 5.6
Broadmoor Senior High School Baton Rouge 1.0 mi 6.6
BASIS Baton Rouge Primary Mid City Baton Rouge 1.2 mi 6.7
IDEA Bridge Baton Rouge 1.5 mi 2.5
Collegiate Baton Rouge Baton Rouge 1.4 mi 6.4
Audubon Elementary School Baton Rouge 1.6 mi 3.9
Villa del Rey Elementary School Baton Rouge 1.8 mi 5.2
Sherwood Middle Academic Academy Baton Rouge 1.7 mi 8.4
Cedarcrest-Southmoor Elementary School Baton Rouge 1.8 mi 4.5
BRIGHTER HORIZON SCHOOL Baton Rouge 2.1 mi 5.5
Westminster Elementary School Baton Rouge 2.2 mi 5.9
DIOCESE OF BATON ROUGE SPECIAL EDUCATION PROGRAM Baton Rouge 2.0 mi 7.7
OUR LADY-MERCY CATHOLIC SCHOOL Baton Rouge 2.0 mi 4.8
GEO Prep Mid-City of Greater Baton Rouge Baton Rouge 2.2 mi 8.3
OUR LADY OF MERCY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Baton Rouge 2.0 mi 7.0
ST THOMAS MORE CATHOLIC SCHOOL Baton Rouge 2.2 mi 5.7

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

Community Profile

The community surrounding Hosanna Christian Academy has a median household income of $53,430. It is a well-educated community where 40% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $321,400, with a median rent of $1,014/month. The area has a poverty rate of 22.7%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 20 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

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

School Rating
Claiborne Elementary School Baton Rouge, LA 4.4
ST CECILIA SCHOOL Broussard, LA 4.4
St. Martinville Primary School St. Martinville, LA 4.4
Berg Jones Elementary School Monroe, LA 4.5
Center Street Elementary School New Iberia, LA 4.5
Crowley Kindergarten School Crowley, LA 4.5

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Hosanna Christian Academy

What grades does Hosanna Christian Academy serve?

Hosanna Christian Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend Hosanna Christian Academy?

Hosanna Christian Academy has an enrollment of approximately 385 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Hosanna Christian Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Hosanna Christian Academy is 13.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Hosanna Christian Academy rank in LA?

Hosanna Christian Academy is ranked #237 out of 253 private schools in LA.

What is Hosanna Christian Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Hosanna Christian Academy has a composite rating of 4.4 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Hosanna Christian Academy?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Hosanna Christian Academy has 6.3% math proficiency and 18.3% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Hosanna Christian Academy a private school?

Yes, Hosanna Christian Academy is a private coeducational school with a Assembly of God affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Hosanna Christian Academy a religious school?

Hosanna Christian Academy has a Assembly of God religious affiliation.

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
385
Gender Split
48% M / 52% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
29
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Assembly of God
School Day
6.3 hours
Days Per Year
169 days
Setting
Midsize City
County
EAST BATON ROUGE
Data Year
2022–2023

How We Rate Schools

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