Serving 869 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Basis Baton Rouge Materra Campus ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 51% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 59% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 58% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 869 students
- Minority Enrollment: 45%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in LA
- Math Proficiency: 51% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 59% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: 46% (Top 10%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Basis Baton Rouge Materra Campus ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
Diversity
School Overview
Basis Baton Rouge Materra Campus's student population of 869 students has grown by 121% over five school years.
The teacher population of 5 teachers has declined by 80% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
869 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Basis Baton Rouge Materra Campus ranks within the top 20% of all 1,251 schools in Louisiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Basis Baton Rouge Materra Campus is 0.64, which is equal to the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#164 out of 1251 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
32%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
42%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
27%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
17:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
14%
2%
Hispanic
8%
11%
Black
18%
41%
White
55%
42%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
29%
58%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Basis Baton Rouge Materra Campus's ranking?
Basis Baton Rouge Materra Campus is ranked #164 out of 1,251 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
51% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 32% LA state average), while 59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% LA state average).
How many students attend Basis Baton Rouge Materra Campus?
869 students attend Basis Baton Rouge Materra Campus.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
55% of Basis Baton Rouge Materra Campus students are White, 18% of students are Black, 14% of students are Asian, 8% of students are Hispanic, and 5% of students are Two or more races.
What grades does Basis Baton Rouge Materra Campus offer ?
Basis Baton Rouge Materra Campus offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is Basis Baton Rouge Materra Campus part of?
Basis Baton Rouge Materra Campus is part of East Baton Rouge Parish School District.
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