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McKinley Middle Magnet School

PublicMiddleGrades 6–8

1550 Eddie Robinson Sr. Drive, Baton Rouge, LA 70802 · (225) 388-0089 · Part of East Baton Rouge Parish School District

Baton Rouge’s School Grade B− better than 53% of Louisiana school districts

Directions
Students
633
Students per teacher
14:1
Free or reduced lunch
64%
Setting
City
Grades
6–8
The gist

What stands out about McKinley Middle Magnet School

  • Its own letter, A−: reading and math results near the top of Louisiana’s public schools
  • Reading / language arts 28 pts above the state
  • Enrollment down 14.8% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Baton Rouge kids: 9 high schools

On the path

Where Baton Rouge kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–530 elementary schoolsDepends on your address
6–8McKinley Middle Magnet SchoolYou are here
9–129 high schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency30%
State average 28.7%
Reading / language arts68%
State average 40.2%

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

Location

Directions ↗

1550 Eddie Robinson Sr. Drive, Baton Rouge

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 6248
Grade 7216
Grade 8169
Enrollment over time
743’20
704’21
632’22
645’23
633’24

Down 14.8% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Black 87%White 8%Hispanic 3%Asian 1%Two or more races <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about McKinley Middle Magnet School from Baton Rouge families.

Other schools in East Baton Rouge Parish School District

The district →
South Baton Rouge Charter Academy
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Baton Rouge
D
819 students34:1
Woodlawn Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Baton Rouge
A−
658 students13:1
Cedarcrest-Southmoor Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Baton Rouge
C
644 students18:1
McKinley Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Baton Rouge
628 students13:1
Baton Rouge Center for Visual and Performing Arts
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Baton Rouge
A
594 students15:1
Shenandoah Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Baton Rouge
A
584 students13:1

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; Baton Rouge’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.