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Istrouma High School

PublicHighGrades 6–12

3730 Winbourne, Baton Rouge, LA 70805 · (225) 636-2686 · Part of East Baton Rouge Parish School District

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

Students
556
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
91%
Setting
City
Grades
6–12
The gist

What stands out about Istrouma High School

  • Its own letter, D: reading and math results near the bottom of Louisiana’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 22 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 23 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 11 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 40.3% 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
6–12Istrouma High SchoolYou are here
9–129 high schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency7%
State average 28.7%
Reading / language arts17%
State average 40.2%

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

3730 Winbourne, Baton Rouge

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 610
Grade 721
Grade 815
Grade 9131
Grade 10127
Grade 11125
Grade 12127
Enrollment over time
931’20
760’21
662’22
697’23
556’24

Down 40.3% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Black 97%Hispanic 3%Two or more races <1%White <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Istrouma High School from Baton Rouge families.

Other schools in East Baton Rouge Parish School District

The district →

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.