Polk Elementary School

Baton Rouge, LA 70802

Phone: (225) 383-2611
Fax: (225) 338-0471
District: East Baton Rouge Parish School District

6

GreatSchools Rating

public • Grades PK-5 • 218 students

Baton Rouge's Polk Elementary School serves grades PK-5 in the East Baton Rouge Parish School District. It has received a GreatSchools Rating of 6 out of 10, based on its performance on state standardized tests.

Polk Elementary School is a public school in the East Baton Rouge Parish School District located in Baton Rouge, LA. The principal of Polk Elementary School is Cherryl Matthews. As of 2014, the students are 84.4% Black, non-Hispanic; 6.9% White, non-Hispanic; 6.4% Asian/Pacific Islander; 1.4% Hispanic; and 0.9% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander. 83.9% of students are participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program.

Student Ethnicities

Ethnicity School District State
Black, non-Hispanic 84.4% 80% 44.5%
White, non-Hispanic 6.9% 10.7% 46.8%
Asian/Pacific Islander 6.4% 3.1% 1.5%
Hispanic 1.4% 5.2% 4.8%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 0.9% 0.2% 0.1%
Multiracial — 0.7% 1.6%
Native American or Native Alaskan — 0.1% 0.7%

Student Subgroups

Subgroup School District State
Students participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program 83.9% — —
English learners — 4.2% —
# Name Type City State Overall Rating Distance
1 The Park on Bluebonnet Apartment Complex Baton Rouge LA 5.8 mi
# Name City State Overall Rating Distance

There are no bases within 50 miles of Polk Elementary School.

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