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#598 of 1,288 schools in LA

Top 46% in state

Zion City School a Redesign School

Middle School · Glen Oaks Middle School (redesign Schools La) · Baton Rouge, LA

A Glen Oaks Middle School (redesign Schools La) charter middle school where students score 24 points below what's typical for similar communities.

Charter

5959 Cadillac Street, Baton Rouge, LA 70816

  • Math 3% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 8% proficient (2022)
  • 5.8:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.7Excellent40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-0.27 pts/yr
Data Period2020–2022
TrendStable
Academics1.8Needs Improvement35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency2.5% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency7.5% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency5% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)29% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-23.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile3th
Resources & Environment7.8Very Good25%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio5.8:1
District spending per student$27,233
Chronic Absenteeism62.5%

Students at Zion City School a Redesign School score 5% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 29%).

How we calculate scores →

2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. LA average.

Math Proficiency3%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency8%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency has held near 5% across the 3-year record (2020–2022).

Show all 3 years by subject
2020*
Math
3%
ELA
8%
2021*
Math
3%
ELA
8%
2022
Math
3%
ELA
8%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 3% (multi-year average, 2020-2022) · reading/ELA 8% (multi-year average, 2020-2022)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 6 test records from LA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

82.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Zion City School a Redesign School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 13Car-Dependent
  • Bike 32Somewhat Bikeable
  • County Safety: Elevated1,215/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$65,894

Median home value

$232,300

Median rent

$1,155/mo

College educated

35.6%

Homeownership

49.7%

Poverty rate

12.2%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 70816; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

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4 from a 5-mile search

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Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

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

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

Glen Oaks Middle School (redesign Schools La)

Schools in district
1
Rank in district
#1 of 1
District spending per student
$27,233NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
The source release did not match this district identifier.

Zion City School a Redesign School is listed in Glen Oaks Middle School (Redesign Schools LA); a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Zion City School a Redesign School

Zion City School a Redesign School is a public middle school in Baton Rouge, LA, part of Glen Oaks Middle School (redesign Schools La), serving approximately 64 students in grades 6th-8th with a 5.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10 and ranks #598 of 1,288 schools in LA. State assessment records show 3% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2022) and 8% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Zion City School a Redesign School

What grades does Zion City School a Redesign School serve?

Zion City School a Redesign School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Zion City School a Redesign School?

Zion City School a Redesign School has an enrollment of approximately 64 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Zion City School a Redesign School?

The student-teacher ratio at Zion City School a Redesign School is 5.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Zion City School a Redesign School rank in LA?

Zion City School a Redesign School ranks #598 of 1,288 schools in LA.

What is Zion City School a Redesign School's MySchoolScout rating?

Zion City School a Redesign School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 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 Zion City School a Redesign School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Zion City School a Redesign School has 3% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2022) and 8% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2022).

Is Zion City School a Redesign School a charter school?

Yes, Zion City 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 Zion City School a Redesign School a Title I school?

No, Zion City School a Redesign School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Zion City School a Redesign School?

82.8% of students at Zion City 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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
64
Student-Teacher Ratio
5.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
11
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize City
County
East Baton Rouge Parish
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
62.5%
Area population (ZIP 70816)
45,207
Area average commute
23.3 min
Area median age
32.6
About this school's data

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

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 · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · 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 70816; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2020-2022; directory SY 2023–24

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