A city of 86,000. Home to 6 places on the National Register of Historic Places.
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St. George has warm winters and warm summers, with plenty of rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 92°, a January night drops to 41°, and snow is almost unheard of.
The public schools St. George’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 60% of Louisiana’s districts on state tests and graduation.
| School | Grades | Students | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenilworth Science and Technology Academy | K–8 | 694 | Not graded |
| Woodlawn Elementary | PK–5 | 658 | A− |
| Shenandoah Elementary School | PK–5 | 584 | A |
| Great Hearts Harveston | K–8 | 579 | Not graded |
| Jefferson Terrace Academy | PK–8 | 571 | C |
| Westminster Elementary School | PK–5 | 208 | C− |
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 46% of U.S. communities.
17 miles of trails across 22 parks and preserves.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Highland Road Community Park | 1.8 mi | 147 |
| 2. Kendalwood Conservation Area | 1.1 mi | 84 |
| 3. Jefferson Terrace Park | 0.6 mi | 13 |
2 postcards, papers and photographs from public archives, and 6 places on the National Register.
6 places in St. George on the National Register of Historic Places.
City in Louisiana
St. George is a city in East Baton Rouge Parish in Louisiana, USA. With a population of 86,316, it is the second most populous city in the parish (after Baton Rouge) and fifth most populous in the state. St. George is the newest incorporated city in Louisiana and was approved through a ballot initiative on October 12, 2019. The city originated from previously unincorporated areas located southeast of Baton Rouge. A legal action of St. George was filed in 19th Judicial District Court in East Baton Rouge Parish on November 4, 2019. After rulings by the district court and the Louisiana First Circuit Court of Appeals, the Louisiana Supreme Court upheld the incorporation in a 4–3 decision.
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6 towns share a border with St. George.
