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Advantage Charter Academy

PublicElementaryGrades K–8Charter

14740 Plank Road, Baker, LA 70714 · (313) 534-8218

Baker’s School Grade D better than 14% of Louisiana school districts

Directions
Students
743
Free or reduced lunch
97%
Setting
Rural
Grades
K–8
The gist

What stands out about Advantage Charter Academy

  • Its own letter, C: better results than 25% of Louisiana’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 13 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 17 pts below the state
  • Enrollment up 41% since 2020–21

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency16%
State average 28.7%
Reading / language arts23%
State average 40.2%

Its own letter, C, places these results among Louisiana’s 1,186 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

14740 Plank Road, Baker

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten68
Grade 171
Grade 268
Grade 375
Grade 495
Grade 582
Grade 693
Grade 797
Grade 894
Enrollment over time
527’20
513’21
509’22
600’23
743’24

Up 41% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Black 92%Hispanic 4%White 2%American Indian/Alaska Native 1%Asian <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Advantage Charter Academy from Baker families.

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Louisiana’s other public schools; Baker’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.