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Baton Rouge Center for Visual and Performing Arts

PublicElementaryGrades PK–5

7600 Boone Drive, Baton Rouge, LA 70808 · (225) 344-0084 · Part of East Baton Rouge Parish School District

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

Directions
Students
594
Students per teacher
15:1
Free or reduced lunch
57%
Setting
City
Grades
PK–5
The gist

What stands out about Baton Rouge Center for Visual and Performing Arts

  • Its own letter, A: reading and math results near the top of Louisiana’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 23 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 33 pts above the state
  • Enrollment up 25.6% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Baton Rouge kids: 15 middle schools

On the path

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

PK–5Baton Rouge Center for Visual and Performing ArtsYou are here
6–815 middle schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency52%
State average 28.7%
Reading / language arts73%
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 ↗

7600 Boone Drive, Baton Rouge

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K32
Kindergarten95
Grade 1100
Grade 299
Grade 395
Grade 4101
Grade 572
Enrollment over time
473’20
440’21
462’22
561’23
594’24

Up 25.6% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Black 66%White 22%Hispanic 4%Asian 4%Two or more races 3%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Baton Rouge Center for Visual and Performing Arts 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
Shenandoah Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Baton Rouge
A
584 students13:1
Broadmoor Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Baton Rouge
C
579 students15:1

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.