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#971 of 1,288 schools in LA
Louisiana Key Academy Baton Rouge
Elementary School · Louisiana Key Academy Baton Rouge
3172 Government St, Baton Rouge, LA 70806
Enrollment
433
Student-Teacher
11.7:1
Score
5.1
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
433
Student-Teacher
11.7:1
Score
5.1
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Louisiana schools
#971 of 1,288
In Baton Rouge
#57 of 94
public schools
School environment
9.3 / 10
Excellent
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Louisiana Key Academy Baton Rouge
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About Louisiana Key Academy Baton Rouge
Louisiana Key Academy Baton Rouge is a public elementary school in Baton Rouge, LA, part of Louisiana Key Academy Baton Rouge. Louisiana Key Academy Baton Rouge serves approximately 433 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-8th, and has a 11.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Louisiana Key Academy Baton Rouge has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 out of 10 and ranks #971 of 1,288 schools in LA.
Structured state assessment records for Louisiana Key Academy Baton Rouge show 7% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2025) and 20% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2025).
- This school 5.1 · Average
- LA avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
Louisiana Key Academy 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
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Louisiana Key Academy Baton Rouge — Students at Louisiana Key Academy Baton Rouge score 8% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
67.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores LA LEAP (2024-25)
Based on 43 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: 5.4/10.
How Louisiana Key Academy Baton Rouge Compares
See how Louisiana Key Academy Baton Rouge performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
3172 Government St, Baton Rouge, LA 70806
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Louisiana Key Academy Baton Rouge may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Westdale Heights Academic Magnet School (rated 9.5/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is B. R. Foreign Language Acad. Immersion Magnet (rated 9.4/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Belfair Montessori School (rated 8.9/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Baton Rouge, see our Baton Rouge schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.9 miNeighborhood 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
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Louisiana Key Academy Baton Rouge
What grades does Louisiana Key Academy Baton Rouge serve?
Louisiana Key Academy Baton Rouge serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Louisiana Key Academy Baton Rouge?
Louisiana Key Academy Baton Rouge has an enrollment of approximately 433 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Louisiana Key Academy Baton Rouge?
The student-teacher ratio at Louisiana Key Academy Baton Rouge is 11.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Louisiana Key Academy Baton Rouge rank in LA?
Louisiana Key Academy Baton Rouge ranks #971 of 1,288 schools in LA.
What is Louisiana Key Academy Baton Rouge's MySchoolScout rating?
Louisiana Key Academy Baton Rouge has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 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 Louisiana Key Academy Baton Rouge?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Louisiana Key Academy Baton Rouge has 7% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2025) and 20% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2025).
Is Louisiana Key Academy Baton Rouge a charter school?
Yes, Louisiana Key Academy Baton Rouge is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Louisiana Key Academy Baton Rouge a Title I school?
No, Louisiana Key Academy Baton Rouge is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Louisiana Key Academy Baton Rouge?
67.7% of students at Louisiana Key Academy 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 433
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 37
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 67.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- East Baton Rouge Parish
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 20.3%
- Phone
- (225) 298-1223
Resources & Links
District
Louisiana Key Academy Baton Rouge- District Enrollment
- 433
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $17,060
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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