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Copper Mill Elementary/Middle School

Public Grades 5-6

837

Students ?

13.4

Student/teacher ratio ?

$13,847

Per pupil spending ?

65.7%

Free/discounted lunch ?

1300 Independence Blvd.
Zachary, LA 70791

(225) 658-1288

District: Zachary Community School District

Students who attend Copper Mill Elementary/Middle School usually attend:

High:

Zachary High School

Feeder schools for Copper Mill Elementary/Middle School:

Elementary:	Northwestern Elementary School
	Rollins Place Elementary
	Zachary Elementary School

Racial breakdown:

African American:

59.5%

White:

30.3%

Hispanic:

5.5%

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Strengths

✓Test scores above the Louisiana average (84% vs 65% meeting standards)

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school84%

District avg80%

Louisiana avg65%

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By subject vs Louisiana (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts86%+16 vs state

Mathematics81%+21 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				LEAP Mathematics (2025)					LEAP English Language Arts (2025)					LEAP Algebra I (2025)	LEAP English I (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	LEAP Mathematics 5th Grade	LEAP Mathematics 6th Grade	LEAP Mathematics 7th Grade	LEAP Mathematics 8th Grade	LEAP Mathematics All Grades	LEAP English Language Arts 5th Grade	LEAP English Language Arts 6th Grade	LEAP English Language Arts 7th Grade	LEAP English Language Arts 8th Grade	LEAP English Language Arts All Grades	LEAP Algebra I End of Course	LEAP English I End of Course	Total
Copper Mill Elementary/Middle School	Public	5-6	1300 Independence Blvd.	Zachary	70791	East Baton Rouge Parish	Zachary Community School District	No	No	No	Yes	(225) 658-1288	837	62	13.4	65.7%	254 (30.3%)	498 (59.5%)	46 (5.5%)	7 (0.8%)	1 (0.1%)	1 (0.1%)	30 (3.6%)								(n/a)	78.0	82.0			81.0	86.0	85.0			86.0			$13,847
Northwestern Middle School	Public	7-8	5200 East Central Avenue	Zachary	70791	East Baton Rouge Parish	Zachary Community School District	No	No	No	Yes	(225) 654-9201	841	63	13.4	60.4%	253 (30.1%)	514 (61.1%)	30 (3.6%)	13 (1.5%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	30 (3.6%)	85.2	54^th of 447 public middle schools	87.9%		83.7	58^th of 449 public middle schools	87.1%	4			75.0	71.0	73.0			86.0	90.0	88.0			$14,750
Baker Middle School	Public	6-8	5905 Groom Rd	Baker	70714	East Baton Rouge Parish	City of Baker School District	No	No	No	Yes	(225) 775-5924	155	6	25.8	85.8%	7 (4.5%)	127 (81.9%)	18 (11.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (1.9%)	2.5	440^th of 447 public middle schools	1.6%					(n/a)		9.0		7.0				32.0	42.0	33.0			$17,074
Scotlandville Pre-Engineering Academy	Public, Magnet	6-8	9147 Elm Grove Garden	Baton Rouge	70807	East Baton Rouge Parish	East Baton Rouge Parish	No	Yes	No	Yes	(225) 775-0776	216	19	11.2	90.3%	1 (0.5%)	208 (96.3%)	4 (1.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (1.4%)	48.4	236^th of 447 public middle schools	47.2%		56	204^th of 449 public middle schools	54.6%	32		62.0		34.0	50.0			67.0	76.0	71.0	83.0		$25,028
Central Middle School	Public	6-8	12656 Sullivan Road	Baton Rouge	70818	East Baton Rouge Parish	Central Community School District	No	No	No	Yes	(225) 261-2237	1,012	73	13.8	55.9%	668 (66.0%)	200 (19.8%)	91 (9.0%)	13 (1.3%)	2 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	38 (3.8%)	77.7	102^nd of 447 public middle schools	77.2%		80.1	78^th of 449 public middle schools	82.6%	24		79.0	79.0	64.0	75.0		82.0	82.0	75.0	79.0			$13,105
Community School For Apprenticeship Learning	Public, Charter	6-8	1555 Madison Ave	Baton Rouge	70802	East Baton Rouge Parish	East Baton Rouge Parish	Yes	No	No	Yes	(225) 336-1410	290	17	16.6	82.8%	2 (0.7%)	287 (99.0%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	29.9	325^th of 447 public middle schools	27.3%		37.1	291^st of 449 public middle schools	35.2%	34		41.0	38.0	44.0	41.0			50.0	73.0	60.0			$18,436
Port Allen Middle School	Public	6-8	610 Rosedale Street	Port Allen	70767	West Baton Rouge Parish	West Baton Rouge Parish	No	No	No	Yes	(225) 383-5777	204	22	9.4	96.6%	27 (13.2%)	156 (76.5%)	18 (8.8%)	2 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.5%)	50.1	230^th of 447 public middle schools	48.5%		43.6	264^th of 449 public middle schools	41.2%	34		70.0	50.0	47.0	57.0			68.0	69.0	73.0	87.0	100.0	$21,942
Capitol Middle School	Public	6-8	5100 Greenwell Springs Rd.	Baton Rouge	70806	East Baton Rouge Parish	East Baton Rouge Parish	No	No	No	Yes	(225) 231-9292	413	43	9.5	88.4%	6 (1.5%)	355 (86.0%)	49 (11.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.7%)	1.9	442^nd of 447 public middle schools	1.1%		2.1	445^th of 449 public middle schools	0.9%	3							35.0	34.0	34.0	35.0			$24,085
Park Forest Middle School	Public	6-8	3760 Aletha Drive	Baton Rouge	70814	East Baton Rouge Parish	East Baton Rouge Parish	No	No	No	Yes	(225) 275-6650	445	47	9.4	74.4%	9 (2.0%)	306 (68.8%)	116 (26.1%)	8 (1.8%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	4 (0.9%)	3.1	436^th of 447 public middle schools	2.5%		4.4	435^th of 449 public middle schools	3.1%	1							36.0	35.0	41.0	37.0	78.0		$20,679
Helix Legal Academy	Public, Charter	6-8	339 Florida Street	Baton Rouge	70801	East Baton Rouge Parish	East Baton Rouge Parish	Yes	No	No	(n/a)	(225) 773-4925	127	16	7.7	86.6%	0 (0.0%)	125 (98.4%)	1 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.8%)	2.8	438^th of 447 public middle schools	2.0%		11.1	411^th of 449 public middle schools	8.5%	27		26.0		7.0			20.0	40.0	34.0	32.0	86.0	88.0	$20,755

Frequently Asked Questions about Copper Mill Elementary/Middle School

How many students attend Copper Mill Elementary/Middle School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 837 students attended Copper Mill Elementary/Middle School.

What high school do graduates of Copper Mill Elementary/Middle School attend?

Students who attend Copper Mill Elementary/Middle School usually go on to attend Zachary High School

What district is Copper Mill Elementary/Middle School in?

Zachary Community School District

What is the racial makeup of Copper Mill Elementary/Middle School?

Students at Copper Mill Elementary/Middle School are 59% African American, 30% White, 5% Hispanic, 4% Two or more races.

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