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Charter elementary school · Louisiana Key Academy Baton Rouge · Baton Rouge, Louisiana

Louisiana Key Academy Baton Rouge

Louisiana Key Academy Baton Rouge rates 6.0, right at the middle of Louisiana Key Academy Baton Rouge's elementary schools, whose rated median is 6.0.

Elementary schools, 1 to 10This campus against public elementary schools around it that are rated on verified state test data.
6.0this school

6.0 on a one-to-ten scale; the Louisiana Key Academy Baton Rouge median is 6.0.

#752 of 1,289 schools in Louisiana · Louisiana Key Academy Baton Rouge: 1 elementary schools rated, median 6.0

The brief

A charter elementary school in Baton Rouge, LA where students score 31 points below what's typical for similar communities.

It ranks 752 of 1,289 schools in Louisiana and 1 of 1 in Louisiana Key Academy Baton Rouge.

Louisiana Key Academy Baton Rouge is a charter school: it enrolls by application rather than by address, so check its enrollment process directly before choosing a neighborhood for it.

Math7%28 points below the Louisiana average of 35%Grades 3–8 · 236 students tested · 2026 LEAP
Reading10%34 points below the Louisiana average of 44%Grades 3–8 · 236 students tested · 2026 LEAP
Proficiency is down 12 points across the 12-year record (2015–2026) and has held near 8% recently.2026 LEAP; 67 test records from LA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
7.3
50% of the rating
Academics
1.7
30% of the rating
Resources & Environment
9.3
20% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 6 sources, 2019–2026

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 7% (multi-year average, 2015-2026) · reading/ELA 17% (multi-year average, 2015-2026).

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2026 LEAP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2026 LEAP. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2026 LEAP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2026 LEAP. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
State assessments · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 70806; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2015-2026; directory SY 2023–24

About our dataHow we calculate scores

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Louisiana Key Academy Baton Rouge and the 20 nearest elementary schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$53,430
Median home value
$321,400
Median rent
$1,014/mo
College educated
40.3%
Homeownership
42.9%
Poverty rate
22.7%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 70806; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
70
Very Walkable
Bike Score
62
Bikeable

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Who goes here

Free or reduced lunch
67.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance. Shown separately, never in the score.

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD).

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Eight grade-compatible schools using the same rating model sit within 5 miles, and three rate higher than Louisiana Key Academy Baton Rouge.Public-school ratings. Straight-line distance from this campus. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries; verify the enrollment path with the district.

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

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 #752 of 1,289 schools in LA.

What is Louisiana Key Academy Baton Rouge's MySchoolScout rating?

Louisiana Key Academy Baton Rouge has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 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, 2015-2026) and 17% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2026).

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.

School facts

Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
433
Student-teacher ratio
11.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
37
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Midsize City
County
East Baton Rouge Parish
Phone
(225) 298-1223
Rank in district
#1 of 1
Schools in district
1
District spending per student
$17,060
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
Not available
The source release did not match this district identifier.
Area population (ZIP 70806)
28,551
Area average commute
19.6 min
Area median age
34.5

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Louisiana Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.