Merrydale Elementary School
6700 Rio Street, Baton Rouge, LA 70812 · (225) 355-0346 · Part of East Baton Rouge Parish School District
Merrydale’s School Grade B− better than 53% of Louisiana school districts
What stands out about Merrydale Elementary School
- Its own letter, D: reading and math results near the bottom of Louisiana’s public schools
- Math proficiency 21 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 28 pts below the state
- Enrollment down 22.2% since 2020–21
- Next stop for Merrydale kids: Glen Oaks Senior High School
On the path
Where Merrydale kids come from and go next. The whole path →
Test scores
2020–21Its 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).
Location
Directions ↗6700 Rio Street, Baton Rouge
Students
Down 22.2% since 2020–21.
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
Parents talk
Questions and answers about Merrydale Elementary School from Merrydale families.
Other schools in East Baton Rouge Parish School 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; Merrydale’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.