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Best Schools in Highlands-Perkins, Baton Rouge, LA
Highlands-Perkins, Baton Rouge, LA has 23 public schools (2 high, 3 middle, 12 elementary) serving 14,103 students. On average they score 29% on state proficiency tests against a projected 24%, so schools in Highlands-Perkins meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Highlands-Perkins, Baton Rouge, LA
The top high schools in Highlands-Perkins, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Mckinley Senior High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
East Baton Rouge Parish • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 920 Students
2. Tara High School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
East Baton Rouge Parish • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 876 Students
Best Middle Schools in Highlands-Perkins, Baton Rouge, LA
The top middle schools in Highlands-Perkins, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Mckinley Middle Magnet School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
East Baton Rouge Parish • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 632 Students
2. Glasgow Middle School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
East Baton Rouge Parish • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 550 Students
3. Westdale Middle School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
East Baton Rouge Parish • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 757 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Highlands-Perkins, Baton Rouge, LA
The top elementary schools in Highlands-Perkins, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Baton Rouge Center For Visual And Performing Arts
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
East Baton Rouge Parish • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 462 Students
2. Lasalle Elementary School
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Projected Test Scores
East Baton Rouge Parish • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 499 Students
3. Highland Elementary School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
East Baton Rouge Parish • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 322 Students
4. Bernard Terrace Elementary School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
East Baton Rouge Parish • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 283 Students
5. The Dufrocq School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
East Baton Rouge Parish • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 488 Students
6. Magnolia Woods Elementary School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
East Baton Rouge Parish • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 528 Students
7. Westminster Elementary School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
East Baton Rouge Parish • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 333 Students
8. St Francis Xavier Catholic School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
St Francis Xavier Catholic School • Private • Grades KG - 8 • 84 Students
9. La Printaniere Montessori
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
La Printaniere Montessori • Private • Grades Pre K - 5 • 73 Students
10. The Emerge School For Autism
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Projected Test Scores
East Baton Rouge Parish • Charter • Grades KG - 3 • 51 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Highlands-Perkins, Baton Rouge, LA
Neighborhood-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Highlands-Perkins, Baton Rouge, LA has a total population of 36,801 with 56% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 95%, and 66% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Highlands-Perkins, Baton Rouge, LA
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Highlands-Perkins, Baton Rouge, LA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
35.30 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
6.33 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
28.97 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Highlands-Perkins, Baton Rouge, LA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Highlands-Perkins, Baton Rouge, LA.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Highlands-Perkins, Baton Rouge, LA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Highlands-Perkins, Baton Rouge, LA
How many schools are in Highlands-Perkins, Baton Rouge, LA?
Highlands-Perkins, Baton Rouge, LA has 23 public schools: 2 high schools, 3 middle schools and 12 elementary schools, serving 14,103 students in total.
How do schools in Highlands-Perkins perform on state tests?
On average, 23 schools in Highlands-Perkins score 29% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 24%, so on average schools in Highlands-Perkins meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Highlands-Perkins?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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