Baton Rouge Ochsner Discovery serves 151 students in grades Prekindergarten-4.
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Louisiana state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-4
- Enrollment: 151 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 72%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-4
Total Students
151 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Baton Rouge Ochsner Discovery is 0.63, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.65. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
5%
2%
Hispanic
8%
11%
Black
53%
41%
White
28%
41%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
61%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Baton Rouge Ochsner Discovery?
151 students attend Baton Rouge Ochsner Discovery.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
53% of Baton Rouge Ochsner Discovery students are Black, 28% of students are White, 8% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 5% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Baton Rouge Ochsner Discovery?
Baton Rouge Ochsner Discovery has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 14:1.
What grades does Baton Rouge Ochsner Discovery offer ?
Baton Rouge Ochsner Discovery offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-4
What school district is Baton Rouge Ochsner Discovery part of?
Baton Rouge Ochsner Discovery is part of Discovery Health Sciences Foundation School District.
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