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#916 of 1,288 schools in LA
Sharon Hills Elementary School
Elementary School · East Baton Rouge Parish
6450 Guynell Drive, Baton Rouge, LA 70811
Enrollment
245
Student-Teacher
13.6:1
Score
5.3
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
245
Student-Teacher
13.6:1
Score
5.3
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Louisiana schools
#916 of 1,288
In Baton Rouge
#50 of 94
public schools
In district
#44 of 79
East Baton Rouge Parish
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About Sharon Hills Elementary School
Sharon Hills Elementary School is a public elementary school in Baton Rouge, LA, part of East Baton Rouge Parish. Sharon Hills Elementary School serves approximately 245 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 13.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Sharon Hills Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 out of 10 and ranks #916 of 1,288 schools in LA.
Structured state assessment records for Sharon Hills Elementary School show 42% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 43% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 5.3 · Average
- District avg 6.0
- LA avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
37% of students at Sharon Hills Elementary 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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Sharon Hills Elementary School — Students at Sharon Hills Elementary School score 21% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 26%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
86.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores LA LEAP (2024-25)
Based on 40 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: 5.5/10.
How Sharon Hills Elementary School Compares
See how Sharon Hills Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
6450 Guynell Drive, Baton Rouge, LA 70811
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Sharon Hills Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Forest Heights Academy of Excellence (rated 7.0/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Inspire Charter Academy (rated 6.7/10, 2.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, REDEMPTORIST ST. GERARD ELEMENTARY (rated 6.6/10, 2.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Baton Rouge, see our Baton Rouge schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.0 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 70811 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$41,195
Median Home Value
$161,900
Median Rent
$876/mo
Population
13,178
College Educated
18.8%
Homeownership
61.3%
Avg Commute
26.5 min
Poverty Rate
24.4%
Median Age
39.6
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| Carter C. Raymond Junior High School Lecompte, LA | 5.3 |
| Judson Fundamental Elementary School Shreveport, LA | 5.3 |
| Louisiana Key Academy Northshore Baton Rouge, LA | 5.3 |
| Oak Park Elementary School Lake Charles, LA | 5.3 |
| ST ANTHONY SCHOOL Gretna, LA | 5.3 |
| Wesley Ray Elementary School Angie, LA | 5.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Sharon Hills Elementary School
What grades does Sharon Hills Elementary School serve?
Sharon Hills Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Sharon Hills Elementary School?
Sharon Hills Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 245 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Sharon Hills Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Sharon Hills Elementary School is 13.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Sharon Hills Elementary School rank in LA?
Sharon Hills Elementary School ranks #916 of 1,288 schools in LA.
What is Sharon Hills Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Sharon Hills Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 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 Sharon Hills Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Sharon Hills Elementary School has 42% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 43% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Sharon Hills Elementary School a charter school?
No, Sharon Hills Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Sharon Hills Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Sharon Hills Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Sharon Hills Elementary School?
86.1% of students at Sharon Hills Elementary 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 – 5th
- Enrollment
- 245
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 18
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 86.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- East Baton Rouge Parish
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 36.7%
- Phone
- (225) 355-6522
Resources & Links
District
East Baton Rouge Parish- District Enrollment
- 42,590
- Schools in District
- 83
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,471
- District Rank
- #44 of 79
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