GEO Prep Mid-City of Greater Baton Rouge

1900 Lobdell Blvd
Baton Rouge, LA 70806

Charter School 686 Students

Elementary School K - 8th

School Overview

GEO Prep Mid-City of Greater Baton Rouge is a tuition-free public charter school serving students in the Baton Rouge area. Operating under the GEO Academies network, the school focuses on a rigorous academic model designed to prepare students for college success. Their educational approach emphasizes a structured learning environment, high expectations for student achievement, and a commitment to ensuring that every student has the tools necessary to graduate prepared for post-secondary education.

A defining feature of the GEO Prep model is its focus on early college access. Through a partnership with local colleges, the school provides opportunities for students to earn college credits while still in high school, effectively lowering the cost and time required for a degree. By combining a demanding curriculum with personalized support and the chance to earn an associate degree alongside a high school diploma, GEO Prep Mid-City aims to bridge the gap between K-12 education and higher education for its students.

686

Total Students

35.0

Full-Time Teachers

19.6

Student/Teacher Ratio

89.5%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for GEO Prep Mid-City of Greater Baton Rouge
Demographic	Student Count
Hispanic	1
Black	676
Two or More	8
American Indian	1

Black
676 (98.5%)
Two or More
8 (1.2%)
Hispanic
1 (0.1%)
American Indian
1 (0.1%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Charter School
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	GEO Prep Mid-City of Greater Baton Rouge
Phone:	(225)236-9333
Grade Range:	K - 8th
Total Students:	686
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	35.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	19.6
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	588
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	26

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 71

Grade 1 79

Grade 2 90

Grade 3 82

Grade 4 70

Grade 5 78

Grade 6 81

Grade 7 68

Grade 8 67

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for GEO Prep Mid-City of Greater Baton Rouge
Grade	Student Count
Kindergarten	71
Grade 1	79
Grade 2	90
Grade 3	82
Grade 4	70
Grade 5	78
Grade 6	81
Grade 7	68
Grade 8	67

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for GEO Prep Mid-City of Greater Baton Rouge
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	366	53.4%
Male	320	46.6%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)