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Belfair Montessori School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish. The school has 264 pupils enrolled. It is part of the East Baton Rouge Parish school district. It serves grades Pre-K–8 in an urban setting. The school employs 26.1 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 10.1:1. 47% of students are proficient in reading. 27% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, devices for students.
Belfair Montessori School enrolls 264 students across grades Pre-K–8. The student body is 45% male and 55% female. A teaching staff of 26.1 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 10.1:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 90% Black or African American, 7.6% Hispanic or Latino and <1% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 237 | 90% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 20 | 7.6% |
| White | 2 | <1% |
| Asian | 2 | <1% |
| Two or more races | 2 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
181 of the school's 264 students (69%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 162 qualify for free lunch and 19 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Belfair Montessori School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Midsize). 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 14, state house district 61.
Belfair Montessori School is one of 83 schools in East Baton Rouge Parish, based in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. The district serves 39,320 students district-wide and employs 2,398 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 264 students, Belfair Montessori School is smaller than the district average of about 474 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Midsize
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