Below Average
#1079 of 1,288 schools in LA
Scotlandville Magnet High School
High School · East Baton Rouge Parish
9870 Scotland Avenue, Baton Rouge, LA 70807
Enrollment
898
Student-Teacher
14.7:1
Score
4.6
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
898
Student-Teacher
14.7:1
Score
4.6
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Louisiana schools
#1,079 of 1,288
In Baton Rouge
#68 of 94
public schools
In district
#57 of 79
East Baton Rouge Parish
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Scotlandville Magnet High School
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About Scotlandville Magnet High School
Scotlandville Magnet High School is a public high school in Baton Rouge, LA, part of East Baton Rouge Parish. Scotlandville Magnet High School serves approximately 898 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 14.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Scotlandville Magnet High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.6 out of 10 and ranks #1,079 of 1,288 schools in LA.
Structured state assessment records for Scotlandville Magnet High School show 37% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 4.6 · Below Average
- District avg 4.8
- LA avg 6.0
What Parents Should Know
59% of students at Scotlandville Magnet High School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Scotlandville Magnet High School — Students at Scotlandville Magnet High School score 14% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 33%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
76.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores LA LEAP (2024-25)
Based on 32 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: 2.8/10.
How Scotlandville Magnet High School Compares
See how Scotlandville Magnet High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
9870 Scotland Avenue, Baton Rouge, LA 70807
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Scotlandville Magnet High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. CRISTO REY BATON ROUGE FRANCISCAN HIGH SCHOOL (rated 8.2/10, 3.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Baker High School (rated 3.9/10, 3.8 miles away, in nearby Baker), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Glen Oaks Senior High School (rated 3.8/10, 3.7 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Baton Rouge, see our Baton Rouge schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.9 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 70807 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$27,064
Median Home Value
$113,800
Median Rent
$917/mo
Population
15,574
College Educated
14.3%
Homeownership
44.3%
Avg Commute
28.9 min
Poverty Rate
42.7%
Median Age
33.3
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Scotlandville Magnet High School
What grades does Scotlandville Magnet High School serve?
Scotlandville Magnet High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Scotlandville Magnet High School?
Scotlandville Magnet High School has an enrollment of approximately 898 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Scotlandville Magnet High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Scotlandville Magnet High School is 14.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Scotlandville Magnet High School rank in LA?
Scotlandville Magnet High School ranks #1,079 of 1,288 schools in LA.
What is Scotlandville Magnet High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Scotlandville Magnet High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.6 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 Scotlandville Magnet High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Scotlandville Magnet High School has 37% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Scotlandville Magnet High School a charter school?
No, Scotlandville Magnet High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Scotlandville Magnet High School a Title I school?
No, Scotlandville Magnet High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Scotlandville Magnet High School?
76.2% of students at Scotlandville Magnet High 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
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 898
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 61
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 76.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- East Baton Rouge Parish
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 58.8%
- Phone
- (225) 775-3715
- 4-Year Graduation
- 77.0%
Resources & Links
District
East Baton Rouge Parish- District Enrollment
- 42,590
- Schools in District
- 83
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,471
- District Rank
- #57 of 79
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