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Prescott K-8 Academy School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 348 students in Prescott K-8 Academy School District.
Public Schools in Prescott K-8 Academy School District have a diversity score of 0.03, which is less than the Louisiana public school average of 0.65.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Louisiana public school average of 59% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (LA)
# Schools
1 School
1,331 Schools
# Students
348 Students
708,663 Students
# Teachers
28 Teachers
48,945 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.03
0.65
# American Indian Students
n/a
3,986 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
n/a
11,376 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
4 Students
80,316 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
11%
# Black Students
342 Students
293,239 Students
% Black Students
98%
41%
# White Students
2 Students
290,584 Students
% White Students
1%
41%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
597 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
26,320 Students
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
20
25,475
# Students in K Grade:
34
51,598
# Students in 1st Grade:
27
54,898
# Students in 2nd Grade:
29
54,772
# Students in 3rd Grade:
41
53,059
# Students in 4th Grade:
28
51,748
# Students in 5th Grade:
41
51,295
# Students in 6th Grade:
44
51,236
# Students in 7th Grade:
48
51,352
# Students in 8th Grade:
36
52,100
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
60,633
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
54,673
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
49,698
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
46,126
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
Best Prescott K-8 Academy School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: n/an/a
Prescott K-8 Academy
Charter School
4055 Prescott Rd
Baton Rouge, LA 70805
(225) 372-2037
Baton Rouge, LA 70805
(225) 372-2037
Grades: PK-8
| 348 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Prescott K-8 Academy School District?
Prescott K-8 Academy School District manages 1 public schools serving 348 students.
What is the racial composition of students in Prescott K-8 Academy School District?
98% of Prescott K-8 Academy School District students are Black, 1% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Prescott K-8 Academy School District?
Prescott K-8 Academy School District has a student/teacher ratio of 12:1, which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 14:1.
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