Jefferson Terrace Academy
Public
Elementary Grades PK–8
Part of East Baton Rouge Parish
5601 Upton Drive, Baton Rouge, LA 70809 · (225) 293-3210
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Academic performance
Math proficiency16%
State average 28.7%
Reading / language arts24%
State average 40.2%
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21)
At a glance
571Students enrolled
12:1Student–teacher ratio
78%Free / reduced lunch
SuburbSetting
Regular SchoolSchool type
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K44
Kindergarten65
Grade 157
Grade 261
Grade 367
Grade 456
Grade 558
Grade 651
Grade 749
Grade 863
Students
Black · 64%364
Hispanic · 25%140
White · 8%43
Asian · 2%11
Two or more races · 1%8
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander · 1%4
American Indian/Alaska Native · 0%1
Counts as reported to NCES; percentages are of students with a reported race/ethnicity.
Enrollment · last 5 years
508’20
584’21
744’22
696’23
571’24
Location
5601 Upton Drive Baton Rouge
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School facts from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Academic scores from the EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). Community ratings and reviews reflect neighbor opinions, not an official measure of school quality.