La Schools For The Deaf And Visually Impaired School District

2888 Brightside Lane
Baton Rouge, LA 70821-9999
1/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 146 students in La Schools For The Deaf And Visually Impaired School District. This district's average testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Louisiana.
Public Schools in La Schools For The Deaf And Visually Impaired School District have an average math proficiency score of 10% (versus the Louisiana public school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 15% (versus the 42% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Louisiana public school average of 58% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (LA)
# Schools
2 Schools
1,338 Schools
# Students
146 Students
718,250 Students
# Teachers
6 Teachers
41,159 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
24:1

District Rank

La Schools For The Deaf And Visually Impaired School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 187 school districts in Louisiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 80% has increased from 50% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (LA)
#180 out of 193 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of La Schools For The Deaf And Visually Impaired  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≤5%
32%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of La Schools For The Deaf And Visually Impaired  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Louisiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
10-14%
42%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of La Schools For The Deaf And Visually Impaired  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Louisiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
10-14%
27%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of La Schools For The Deaf And Visually Impaired  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Louisiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≥80%
83%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of La Schools For The Deaf And Visually Impaired  School District and public school graduation rate of Louisiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.55
0.64
# American Indian Students
1 Student
4,119 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
n/a
# Asian Students
2 Students
11,478 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
13 Students
76,307 Students
% Hispanic Students
9%
11%
# Black Students
92 Students
297,810 Students
% Black Students
63%
42%
# White Students
34 Students
300,311 Students
% White Students
23%
42%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
595 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
4 Students
25,387 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
25,650
# Students in K Grade:
10
53,290
# Students in 1st Grade:
5
56,957
# Students in 2nd Grade:
2
53,865
# Students in 3rd Grade:
7
52,589
# Students in 4th Grade:
8
51,955
# Students in 5th Grade:
14
51,356
# Students in 6th Grade:
15
52,132
# Students in 7th Grade:
13
52,903
# Students in 8th Grade:
20
54,799
# Students in 9th Grade:
13
61,977
# Students in 10th Grade:
16
56,072
# Students in 11th Grade:
8
47,221
# Students in 12th Grade:
15
47,484
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

Best La Schools For The Deaf And Visually Impaired School District Public Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Louisiana School For The Visually Impaired
Special Education School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
2888 Brightside Lane
Baton Rouge, LA 70821
(225) 757-3482
Grades: PK-12
| 57 students
Rank: #22.
Louisiana School For The Deaf
Special Education School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤10%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
2888 Brightside Lane
Baton Rouge, LA 70821
(225) 769-8160
Grades: PK-12
| 89 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to La Schools For The Deaf And Visually Impaired School District?
La Schools For The Deaf And Visually Impaired School District manages 2 public schools serving 146 students.
What is the rank of La Schools For The Deaf And Visually Impaired School District?
La Schools For The Deaf And Visually Impaired School District is ranked #156 out of 187 school districts in Louisiana (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in La Schools For The Deaf And Visually Impaired School District?
63% of La Schools For The Deaf And Visually Impaired School District students are Black, 23% of students are White, 9% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of La Schools For The Deaf And Visually Impaired School District?
La Schools For The Deaf And Visually Impaired School District has a student/teacher ratio of 24:1, which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 17:1.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 146 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 24:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 77%
  • : ≥80% (Btm 50% in LA)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : ≤5% (Btm 50%)
  • : 10-14% (Btm 50%)
  • : 10-14% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education

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