Baton Rouge Magnet High School vs. Liberty High School
Should you attend Baton Rouge Magnet High School or Liberty High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Baton Rouge Magnet High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Diversity
Liberty High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 1,582 students in grades 9-12, Baton Rouge Magnet High School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 68% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 93% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is equal to the Louisiana state average of 58% (majority Black).
Serving 1,208 students in grades 9-12, Liberty High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 29% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 58% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,582 students
1,208 students
% Male | % Female
40% | 60%
43% | 57%
Total Classroom Teachers
80 teachers
66 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#24 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#361 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
68%
29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
93%
65%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
77%
46%
Graduation Rate
≥99%
98%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
451
348
Grade 10 Students
405
322
Grade 11 Students
351
296
Grade 12 Students
375
242
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
21%
3%
% Hispanic
8%
9%
% Black
27%
77%
% White
42%
10%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
1%
Diversity Score
0.71
0.39
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
27%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
9%
