Forest Heights Academy of Excellence

Elementary No virtual instruction Baton Rouge, LA Grades PK–06 Suburb: Large Baton Rouge, LA SchoolScore™ B (72.9)
  • 409 Students
  • 29.7 Teachers (FTE)
  • 13.8:1 Student:Teacher
  • PK–06 Grade Range
  • Open Status
  • (225)355-5681 Phone
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Forest Heights Academy of Excellence
Baton Rouge, LA 70812
Elementary No virtual instruction Grades PK–06 SchoolScore™ B (72.9)
409
Students
29.7
Teachers
13.8:1
Student:Teacher
(225)355-5681
Phone

Forest Heights Academy of Excellence is a public school administered by the East Baton Rouge Parish district in Baton Rouge, LOUISIANA, providing education at the Elementary level for students in grades PK–06.

Key statistics: 409 students enrolled; a 13.8:1 student-to-teacher ratio.

The school is classified as Suburb: Large by the NCES locale classification system.

Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.

vs Louisiana Elementary School Average
Enrollment
409.0
State avg: 457.0
▼ 11% worse
Student:Teacher Ratio
13.77:1
State avg: 13.9:1
▼ 1% better
Free Lunch %
70.9%
State avg: 71.8%
▼ 1% better
School Details
School Name
Forest Heights Academy of Excellence
NCESSCH ID
220054000375
State School ID
LA-017-017034
School Type
Regular School
Level
Elementary
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
–
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Shared Time
Missing
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
7447 Sumrall Drive
City
Baton Rouge
State
Louisiana
ZIP Code
70812
County
East Baton Rouge Parish
Metro Area
Baton Rouge, LA
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
Suburb: Large
Cong. District
2206
State Leg. Upper
22015
State Leg. Lower
22029
Latitude
30.51504
Longitude
-91.1153
Grades Offered
Pre-K Kindergarten 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th
👥
409
Total Students
👩‍🏫
29.7
Teachers FTE
📐
13.8:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
29.7
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
MetricValue
Teachers (FTE)29.7
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
ProgramStudents% of Enrollment
No Category Codes 290 70.9%
Not Applicable 212 51.8%
District Info
District Name
East Baton Rouge Parish
LEAID
2200540
State LEA ID
LA-017
Phone
(225)922-5400
Website
–
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
Baton Rouge
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District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$874,198K
Federal Revenue
$188,436K
State Revenue
$207,636K
Local Revenue
$478,126K
Total Expenditure
$756,783K
Instruction Exp.
$320,037K
Support Services
$311,658K
Other Current Exp.
$37,455K
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Geographic

Nearby Schools

Public schools within ~12 miles of Forest Heights Academy of Excellence

1
Glen Oaks Senior High School
Baton Rouge · High
0.4 mi
2
Glen Oaks Park Elementary School
Baton Rouge · Elementary
0.9 mi
3
Merrydale Elementary School
Baton Rouge · Elementary
0.9 mi
4
Zion City School A Redesign School
Baton Rouge · Not reported
1 mi
5
Sharon Hills Elementary School
Baton Rouge · Elementary
1.5 mi
6
Lanier Elementary School A Redesign School
Baton Rouge · Elementary
1.5 mi
Comparable Schools

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Public elementary in Louisiana with similar enrollment to Forest Heights Academy of Excellence

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Students
13.63:1
Ratio
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Free Lunch
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Free Lunch
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Free Lunch
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Free Lunch
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Free Lunch
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Students
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Ratio
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Free Lunch
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Free Lunch
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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Forest Heights Academy of Excellence, answered using official NCES data.

How many students attend Forest Heights Academy of Excellence?
409 students are enrolled at Forest Heights Academy of Excellence, according to NCES Common Core of Data.
How many teachers does Forest Heights Academy of Excellence have?
Forest Heights Academy of Excellence has 29.7 full-time equivalent (FTE) teachers. The student-to-teacher ratio is 13.8:1.
What grades does Forest Heights Academy of Excellence serve?
Forest Heights Academy of Excellence serves grades PK through 06.
Is Forest Heights Academy of Excellence a charter school?
Forest Heights Academy of Excellence is not a charter school.
What metro area is Forest Heights Academy of Excellence located in?
Forest Heights Academy of Excellence is located in the Baton Rouge, LA metropolitan area.
What school district does Forest Heights Academy of Excellence belong to?
Forest Heights Academy of Excellence is part of the East Baton Rouge Parish school district.
How much does East Baton Rouge Parish spend per student?
The East Baton Rouge Parish district spends approximately $1,850,325,183 per student annually, based on F-33 finance survey data.
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