📍 5905 Groom Road, Baker, East Baton Rouge Parish, 70714
Park Ridge Academic Magnet School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Baker, East Baton Rouge Parish. The school has 124 pupils enrolled. It is part of the City of Baker School District school district. It serves grades K–8 in a rural setting. The school employs 8 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.5:1. 37% of students are proficient in reading. 8% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Park Ridge Academic Magnet School enrolls 124 students across grades K–8. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 8 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.5:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 96% Black or African American, 2.4% White and 1.6% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 119 | 96% |
| White | 3 | 2.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 | 1.6% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
69 of the school's 124 students (56%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 69 qualify for free lunch and 0 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Park Ridge Academic Magnet School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Fringe). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district LA-60, state senate district 15, state house district 63.
Park Ridge Academic Magnet School is one of 4 schools in City of Baker School District, based in Baker, Louisiana. The district serves 1,000 students district-wide and employs 61 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 124 students, Park Ridge Academic Magnet School is smaller than the district average of about 250 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Fringe
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