Below Average
#1057 of 1,288 schools in LA
Lanier Elementary School a Redesign School
Elementary School · Lanier Charter School
5959 Cadillac Street, Baton Rouge, LA 70816
Enrollment
183
Student-Teacher
9.2:1
Score
4.7
Grades
Pre-K – 7th
Enrollment
183
Student-Teacher
9.2:1
Score
4.7
Grades
Pre-K – 7th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Louisiana schools
#1,057 of 1,288
In Baton Rouge
#64 of 94
public schools
School environment
8.9 / 10
Excellent
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Lanier Elementary School a Redesign School
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About Lanier Elementary School a Redesign School
Lanier Elementary School a Redesign School is a public elementary school in Baton Rouge, LA, part of Lanier Charter School. Lanier Elementary School a Redesign School serves approximately 183 students, and covers grades Pre-K-7th, and has a 9.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Lanier Elementary School a Redesign School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 out of 10 and ranks #1,057 of 1,288 schools in LA.
Structured state assessment records for Lanier Elementary School a Redesign School show 37% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2025) and 36% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2025).
- This school 4.7 · Below Average
- LA avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
At 183 students, Lanier Elementary School a Redesign School is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
At 9.2:1 students to teachers, Lanier Elementary School a Redesign School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Lanier Elementary School a Redesign School 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
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Lanier Elementary School a Redesign School — Students at Lanier Elementary School a Redesign School score 28% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 25%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
88%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores LA LEAP (2024-25)
Based on 36 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: 2.1/10.
How Lanier Elementary School a Redesign School Compares
See how Lanier Elementary School a Redesign School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
5959 Cadillac Street, Baton Rouge, LA 70816
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Lanier Elementary School a Redesign School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. GEO Prep Mid-City of Greater Baton Rouge (rated 8.3/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is BASIS Baton Rouge Primary Mid City (rated 7.4/10, 2.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Forest Heights Academy of Excellence (rated 7.0/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Baton Rouge, see our Baton Rouge schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.5 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 70816 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$65,894
Median Home Value
$232,300
Median Rent
$1,155/mo
Population
45,207
College Educated
35.6%
Homeownership
49.7%
Avg Commute
23.3 min
Poverty Rate
12.2%
Median Age
32.6
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Lanier Elementary School a Redesign School
What grades does Lanier Elementary School a Redesign School serve?
Lanier Elementary School a Redesign School serves students in grades Pre-K through 7th.
How many students attend Lanier Elementary School a Redesign School?
Lanier Elementary School a Redesign School has an enrollment of approximately 183 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lanier Elementary School a Redesign School?
The student-teacher ratio at Lanier Elementary School a Redesign School is 9.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Lanier Elementary School a Redesign School rank in LA?
Lanier Elementary School a Redesign School ranks #1,057 of 1,288 schools in LA.
What is Lanier Elementary School a Redesign School's MySchoolScout rating?
Lanier Elementary School a Redesign School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 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 Lanier Elementary School a Redesign School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Lanier Elementary School a Redesign School has 37% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2025) and 36% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2025).
Is Lanier Elementary School a Redesign School a charter school?
Yes, Lanier Elementary School a Redesign School is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Lanier Elementary School a Redesign School a Title I school?
No, Lanier Elementary School a Redesign School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lanier Elementary School a Redesign School?
88.0% of students at Lanier Elementary School a Redesign 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 7th
- Enrollment
- 183
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 20
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 88.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- East Baton Rouge Parish
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 31.7%
- Phone
- (225) 308-3273
Resources & Links
District
Lanier Charter School- District Enrollment
- 183
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $19,057
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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