📍 408 East Polk Street, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, 70802
University Terrace Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish. The school has 153 pupils enrolled. It is part of the East Baton Rouge Parish school district. It serves grades 4–5. The school employs 9.4 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.2:1. 17% of students are proficient in reading. 8% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, devices for students.
University Terrace Elementary School enrolls 153 students across grades 4–5. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 9.4 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.2:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 82% Black or African American, 11% Hispanic or Latino and 3.3% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 126 | 82% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 17 | 11% |
| White | 5 | 3.3% |
| Two or more races | 3 | 2% |
| Asian | 1 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
131 of the school's 153 students (86%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 127 qualify for free lunch and 4 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
The school's NCES locale classification is 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-2, state senate district 14, state house district 67.
University Terrace Elementary 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 153 students, University Terrace Elementary 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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