Very Good
#267 of 1,288 schools in LA
Top 21% in state
Impact Charter School
Elementary School · Impact Charter School
P.O. Box 73608, Baton Rouge, LA 70874
Enrollment
450
Student-Teacher
10.5:1
Score
7.6
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
450
Student-Teacher
10.5:1
Score
7.6
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Baton Rouge
#18 of 93
public schools
Louisiana elementary schools
#146 of 703
Academic growth
8.2 / 10
Very strong
About Impact Charter School
Impact Charter School in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, is a charter school that serves students from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade. With an enrollment of 450 students and a student-teacher ratio of 10.5:1, the school offers personalized attention to each child's learning needs. The school has 43 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to providing quality education.
Impact Charter School’s MySchoolScout rating is 5.6 out of 10, placing it at the 53rd percentile among Louisiana schools. Students perform with room for improvement, as reflected in the state rankings and academic scores. The combined proficiency rate across all grades is 32%, with 43% of students proficient or above in ELA/Reading and 36% proficient or above in Math.
Located in a large suburban area of East Baton Rouge Parish, Impact Charter School benefits from its setting within the community, though specific neighborhood details are not available. The school focuses on developing well-rounded students with a strong sense of community and academic growth opportunities.
What Parents Should Know
Impact Charter School is a charter school — a publicly funded school that operates with more autonomy than traditional district schools. Charter schools often have distinct educational models or specialties. Parents should understand the school's specific mission, enrollment process, and how its approach differs from nearby district options.
Score Breakdown
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Impact Charter School — Students at Impact Charter School score 32% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 28%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
82%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores LA LEAP (2024-25)
Based on 30 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: 8.2/10.
How Impact Charter School Compares
See how Impact Charter School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 58% (2019) to 27% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 57% (2019) to 38% (2022).
Location
P.O. Box 73608, Baton Rouge, LA 70874
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Impact Charter School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Advantage Charter Academy (rated 7.0/10, 1.3 miles away, in nearby Baker), with a comparable rating. Another option is Baker Heights Elementary School (rated 6.0/10, 0.7 miles away, in nearby Baker), a more accessible option. Additionally, Progress Elementary School (rated 5.7/10, 3.4 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Baton Rouge, see our Baton Rouge schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Baker Heights Elementary School Baker | 0.7 mi | 6.0 |
| Baker Middle School Baker | 1.1 mi | 4.0 |
| Park Ridge Academic Magnet School Baker | 1.1 mi | 5.5 |
| Brownfields Elementary School Baker | 1.2 mi | 5.1 |
| White Hills Elementary School Baker | 1.2 mi | 2.7 |
| Baker High School Baker | 1.2 mi | 5.4 |
| GEO Prep Baker Baker | 1.2 mi | 4.9 |
| Advantage Charter Academy Baker | 1.3 mi | 7.0 |
| Helix Aviation Academy Baton Rouge | 2.5 mi | 5.2 |
| Ryan Elementary School Baton Rouge | 2.9 mi | 4.9 |
| Sharon Hills Elementary School Baton Rouge | 3.3 mi | 5.5 |
| Scotlandville Magnet High School Baton Rouge | 3.4 mi | 7.1 |
| Scotlandville Pre-Engineering Academy Baton Rouge | 3.5 mi | 5.5 |
| Progress Elementary School Baton Rouge | 3.4 mi | 5.7 |
| Crestworth Elementary School Baton Rouge | 3.6 mi | 4.6 |
| IDEA University Prep Baton Rouge | 4.0 mi | 2.1 |
| Zion City School A Redesign School Baton Rouge | 4.2 mi | 6.8 |
| Southern University Lab School Baton Rouge | 4.2 mi | 6.3 |
| Southern University Laboratory Virtual School Baton Rouge | 4.2 mi | 5.0 |
| Zachary Elementary School Zachary | 4.6 mi | 5.7 |
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| A. E. Phillips Laboratory School Ruston, LA | 7.6 |
| Chahta-Ima Elementary School Lacombe, LA | 7.6 |
| Dozier Elementary School Erath, LA | 7.6 |
| Hillcrest Elementary School Ruston, LA | 7.6 |
| Lakewood Elementary School Luling, LA | 7.6 |
| North DeSoto Lower Elementary School Stonewall, LA | 7.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Impact Charter School
What grades does Impact Charter School serve?
Impact Charter School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Impact Charter School?
Impact Charter School has an enrollment of approximately 450 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Impact Charter School?
The student-teacher ratio at Impact Charter School is 10.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Impact Charter School rank in LA?
Impact Charter School is ranked #267 out of 1,288 schools in LA.
What is Impact Charter School's MySchoolScout rating?
Impact Charter School has a composite rating of 7.6 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 Impact Charter School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Impact Charter School has 29.3% math proficiency and 42.8% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Impact Charter School a charter school?
Yes, Impact Charter School is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Impact Charter School a Title I school?
No, Impact Charter School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Impact Charter School?
82.0% of students at Impact Charter School 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 450
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 43
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 82.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- East Baton Rouge Parish
- Phone
- (225) 308-9565
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Impact Charter School- District Enrollment
- 450
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,421
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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