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BASIS Baton Rouge Materra  (Charter at Woman’s Hospital) 7550 McCall Dr.  Baton Rouge, LA 70817 (225) 308-7450 Charter School Mascot: Gators K–10 but expanding annually to K–12 by 2026–27 school year Enrollment: 928 students enrollbasis.com/baton-rouge-materra/ Email: BASISBatonRougeMaterra.Info@basised.com Head of School Jared Lamb  jared.lamb@basised.com Charter School. BASIS Baton Rouge Materra is a corporate-charter partnership with Woman’s […]

The Brighton School 12108 Parkmeadow Avenue  Baton Rouge, LA 70816 (225) 291‑2524 thebrightonschool.org Independent, non-profit  Specialized Education Mascot: Bengals K–12th Grades Enrollment: 180–236 students Colors: Kelly Green & Royal Blue Principal John Hodges jhodges@thebrightonschool.org Executive Director:   Cheryl Ollmann, M.Ed., CALT‑I, collmann@thebrightonschool.org Secretary:  info@thebrightonschool.org History. The Brighton School was founded in 1972 by a group of concerned […]

Catholic High School 855 Hearthstone Dr.  Baton Rouge, LA 70806 (225) 383-0397 catholichigh.org  Catholic School, owned and operated by Brothers of the  Sacred Heart • 8th-12th  Grades Mascot: The Bears Colors: Black & Orange Enrollment 1,114 to 1,145 students  Principal Dr. Tom W. Eldringhoff (225) 383‑7207   teldringhoff@catholichigh.org Academic Assistant Principal  Mrs. Christy Kessler Assistant Principal for […]

St. George Academy 10420 Barringer Foreman Rd St. George, Louisiana 70809 (225) 208-7717 stgeorgeacademy.org  Charter Academy PreK-12th  Grades Approximately 200 students Mascot: Lion Navy, gold, and light blue  Site Leader Dr. Don Mayes The Story of  St. George Academy  A New Chapter in Learning. Rooted in Heart and Innovation in the newly-established City of St. […]

Cross Point Baptist 14965 Airline Hwy. Baton Rouge, LA 70817 (225) 752‑3242 Private School  Pre‑K through Kindergarten Approximately 90-100 students GENERAL INFORMATION A church-run early learning ministry focused on sharing the love of Jesus and preparing children for lifelong learning. Follows a faith-based curriculum, including Children Desiring God and A Beka, bringing Bible-based learning into the […]

The Dunham School Main Campus at 11111 Roy Emerson Dr. Oak Hills Place Early Childhood Center, pK2 at 9611 Siegen Lane  Baton Rouge, LA 70810 (225) 767‑7097 dunhamschool.org  Mascot: The Tiger Colors: Cardinal, White & Silver Pre‑K2 through 12  Enrollment: 910 students Private, Inter‑denominational Christian day school Accredited by SAIS Steve Eagleton, Head of School steve.eagleton@dunhamschool.org  Deedra LaPlace, Head of […]

Episcopal School of  Baton Rouge 3200 Woodland Ridge Blvd.  Baton Rouge, LA  70816 (225) 753-3180 episcopalbr.org  Mascot: Knights Colors: Navy Blue and Gold PK3-12th  Grades Enrollment: 900 to 965 students Private School Rankings: Recognized as a Top 500 STEM High School by Newsweek; Highly rated on Niche Testing: Upper School ACT 29 Head of School […]

Family Christian Academy 8919 World Ministry Avenue Baton Rouge, LA 70810 (225) 768‑3026 fcacademy.net Christian School  Mascot:  The Flames  Pre‑K4 through 12th grade  175 students Principals Christopher Steele and Dr. Christopher Granier Vice Principal Ms. Wendi Thaxton  History. Organized in 1983 as a ministry outreach of Family Worship Center. Pastor Jimmy Swaggart and his wife Frances […]

Jefferson Terrace Academy 5601 Upton Drive  Baton Rouge, LA 70809  (225) 293-3210 jeffersonterraceacademy.com ebrschools.org/schools/jeffersonterrace Mascot: Tigers PreK to 8th grade 683 students Public School Principal Joy Watson jwatson1@ebrschools.org Assistant Principal: Jermesha Clark jclark@ebrschools.org Assistant Principal: Derek Wheeler, dwheeler2@ebrschools.org Executive Secretary: Latrice Richard, lrichard7@ebrschools.org Dean of Students: Micheleen London mchannel@ebrschools.org Counselors: Tasha Hayes, thayes1@ebrschools.org and Roxanne […]

Jones Creek Adventist Academy 4363 Jones Creek Rd  Baton Rouge, LA 70817-1518 (225) 751- 8219 jonescreekadventistacademy.com Private School  PreK-3 thru 8th Grades Enrollment: Approximately 38 students Principal Sierra Hathorne HISTORY AND MISSION The academy is part of a rich Adventist educational heritage in Baton Rouge dating back to a church-affiliated school founded in 1927, which […]