East Baton Rouge Parish has 85 schools and 40,668 learners. The district’s minority enrollment is 90%. Also, 51.5% of learners are economically disadvantaged.

Learners at East Baton Rouge Parish: The learner body at the schools served by East Baton Rouge Parish is 73.9% White, 9.8% Black, 11.3% Asian, 3.6% Hispanic/Latino, 0.2% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 73.9% Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander. Also, 0.2% of learners are two or more races, and 0% have not specified their race or ethnicity. Also, 50% of learners are female, and 50% of learners are male. At schools in East Baton Rouge Parish, 51.5% of learners are able to partake in the federal free and reduced price meal program and 6.9% of learners are English language learners.

Educators at East Baton Rouge Parish: Within East Baton Rouge Parish, 95.8% of educators are certified, and 86.9% have three or more years of experience. The learner-to-teacher ratio is lower than the state average, at 18:1. The district has 72 full-time counselors on staff.

Test Scores at East Baton Rouge Parish: In East Baton Rouge Parish, 65% of elementary learners tested at or above the proficient level for reading, and 57% tested at or above that level for math. Also, 57% of middle school learners tested at or above the proficient level for reading, and 46% tested at or above that level for math. And 33% of high school learners tested at or above the proficient level for reading, and 14% tested at or above that level for math.

Finances at East Baton Rouge Parish: East Baton Rouge Parish spends $15,026 per learner annually. It has a yearly revenue of $628,729,000. The school district spends $6,675.7 million on instruction, $5,850.9 million on support services and $720.3 million on other expenses.