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Winbourne Elementary School

Public Grades K-5

635^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 666 Louisiana Elementary Schools

Better than 5% of Louisiana elementary schools

Summary

Winbourne Elementary School is a public elementary school in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, serving 312 students in grades K-5. The school is part of the East Baton Rouge Parish school district, which is ranked 81 out of 118 districts in the state and has a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Winbourne Elementary consistently performs below the district and state averages in both Mathematics and English Language Arts (ELA) proficiency. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, the school's Mathematics proficiency rate was 24%, compared to 51% for the district and 60% for the state. Similarly, the school's ELA proficiency rate was 41%, compared to 61% for the district and 70% for the state. Winbourne also experiences high rates of chronic absenteeism, ranging from 21.9% to 47.3% in recent years, significantly higher than the state average. Additionally, 93.27% of Winbourne's students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, indicating a predominantly disadvantaged student population.

When comparing Winbourne Elementary to nearby schools, the performance gap becomes even more apparent. For instance, Belfair Montessori School, located less than a mile away, had a Mathematics proficiency rate of 76% and an ELA proficiency rate of 80% in the 2024-2025 school year, far exceeding Winbourne's results. Winbourne's performance has also remained stagnant or declined over the past several years, with the school's statewide ranking dropping from 623 out of 727 Louisiana elementary schools in 2021-2022 to 635 out of 666 in 2024-2025.

274

Students ?

13.1

Student/teacher ratio ?

$18,283

Per pupil spending ?

96%

Free/discounted lunch ?

4503 Winbourne Ave
Baton Rouge, LA 70805

(225) 355-4446

District: East Baton Rouge Parish

Students who attend Winbourne Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:	Capitol Middle School
High:	Istrouma High School

Racial breakdown:

African American:

96.7%

Hispanic:

1.8%

White:

0.7%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 6th percentile in 2015 → 5th in 2025

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Louisiana average (32% vs 65% meeting standards)

!In the lower quartile statewide (5th percentile)

!High chronic absenteeism (41% vs 22% Louisiana)

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school32%

District avg56%

Louisiana avg65%

635^th of 666

Louisiana public elementary schools ?

Bottom 5%▼ down 2 pts since 2015

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

43^rd of 45Elementary Schools in the East Baton Rouge Parish

81^st of 118East Baton Rouge Parish among Louisiana districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Louisiana percentile	Rating
2025	9.0	635 of 666	4.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	6.6	653 of 675	3.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	10.0	687 of 730	5.9%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	17.0	623 of 727	14.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	15.3	628 of 729	13.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	5.2	709 of 731	3.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	3.4	716 of 728	1.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2017	8.0	710 of 739	3.9%	☆☆☆☆☆
2016	10.0	696 of 742	6.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2015	10.5	743 of 792	6.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2014	19.3	676 of 777	13.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2013	14.7	704 of 772	8.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2012	15.9	693 of 764	9.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2011	8.9	737 of 766	3.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2010	9.9	702 of 736	4.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2009	2.4	733 of 738	0.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2008	2.8	732 of 743	1.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2007	7.6	687 of 725	5.2%	☆☆☆☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Louisiana percentile	Rating
2025	17.5	459 of 501	8.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	15.3	469 of 509	7.9%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	17.7	513 of 570	10.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	29.0	434 of 562	22.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	25.1	449 of 564	20.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	11.0	540 of 559	3.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	8.3	533 of 547	2.6%	☆☆☆☆☆

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Louisiana percentile	Rating
2018	15.6	268 of 281	4.6%	☆☆☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Louisiana percentile	Rating
2025	8.6	610 of 633	3.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	4.6	626 of 635	1.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	9.7	671 of 705	4.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	14.8	620 of 701	11.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	16.1	617 of 705	12.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	5.3	671 of 684	1.9%	☆☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Louisiana percentile	Rating
2025	9.2	637 of 661	3.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	7.5	652 of 674	3.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	11.0	681 of 723	5.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	20.4	613 of 724	15.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	17.8	611 of 719	15.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	6.7	681 of 697	2.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	4.1	675 of 682	1.0%	☆☆☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Louisiana percentile	Rating
2025	13.4	592 of 641	7.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	17.5	567 of 651	12.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	11.3	668 of 713	6.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	21.1	583 of 712	18.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	16.4	608 of 704	13.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	7.0	679 of 696	2.4%	☆☆☆☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

African American (2025)8th percentile+4 vs school

Male (2025)8th percentile+3 vs school

Disabled (2018)5th percentile+3 vs school

Female (2025)4th percentile~ school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)4th percentile~ school

By subject vs Louisiana (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts41%-29 vs state

Mathematics24%-36 vs state

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by a parent
Thursday, March 12, 2015

My kids are learning really well at this school. I like the staff that is there and they are very helpful when my kids are in need of extra information. They were under the state at one time but they have improve in a lot of areas. Close Quote

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				LEAP Mathematics (2025)							LEAP English Language Arts (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 3rd Grade	LEAP Mathematics 4th Grade	LEAP Mathematics 5th Grade	LEAP Mathematics 6th Grade	LEAP Mathematics 7th Grade	LEAP Mathematics 8th Grade	LEAP Mathematics All Grades	LEAP English Language Arts 3rd Grade	LEAP English Language Arts 4th Grade	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	Total
Winbourne Elementary School	Public	K-5	4503 Winbourne Ave	Baton Rouge	70805	East Baton Rouge Parish	East Baton Rouge Parish	No	No	No	Yes	(225) 355-4446	274	21	13.1	96.0%	2 (0.7%)	265 (96.7%)	5 (1.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.7%)	9	635^th of 666 public elementary schools	4.7%		6.6	653^rd of 675 public elementary schools	3.3%	18	14.0	41.0					24.0	34.0	55.0	41.0				41.0	$18,283
Prescott K-8 Academy	Public, Charter	PK, KG-8	4055 Prescott Rd	Baton Rouge	70805	East Baton Rouge Parish	Prescott K-8 Academy	Yes	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(225) 372-2037	426	27	16.0	94.4%	4 (0.9%)	414 (97.2%)	8 (1.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	10.5	625^th of 666 public elementary schools	6.2%		12.4	618^th of 675 public elementary schools	8.4%	7			26.0	36.0	36.0	41.0	30.0	48.0	33.0	41.0	54.0	53.0	59.0	48.0	$20,250
Dalton Elementary School A Redesign School	Public, Charter	PK, KG-8	3605 Ontario Blvd	Baton Rouge	70805	East Baton Rouge Parish	Dalton Charter School	Yes	No	No	Yes	(225) 357-0244	189	22	8.5	97.4%	0 (0.0%)	185 (97.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.1%)	2 (1.1%)								(n/a)
Belfair Montessori School	Public	PK, KG-8	4451 Fairfields Ave	Baton Rouge	70802	East Baton Rouge Parish	East Baton Rouge Parish	No	No	No	Yes	(225) 356-6191	274	25	10.7	67.9%	2 (0.7%)	248 (90.5%)	18 (6.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (2.2%)	80.7	123^rd of 666 public elementary schools	81.5%		90.9	51^st of 675 public elementary schools	92.4%	72	74.0	85.0		79.0	65.0	57.0	76.0	74.0	95.0		79.0	71.0	69.0	80.0	$22,230
Capitol Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	4141 Gus Young Avenue	Baton Rouge	70802	East Baton Rouge Parish	East Baton Rouge Parish	No	No	No	Yes	(225) 343-9364	321	21	15.4	91.9%	1 (0.3%)	312 (97.2%)	7 (2.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	23.6	539^th of 666 public elementary schools	19.1%		15.4	596^th of 675 public elementary schools	11.7%	57	34.0	42.0	46.0				40.0	42.0	65.0	62.0				56.0	$19,059
Inspire Charter Academy	Public, Charter	K-8	5454 North Foster Drive	Baton Rouge	70805	East Baton Rouge Parish	East Baton Rouge Parish	Yes	No	No	Yes	(225) 356-3936	658	5	121.4	95.7%	6 (0.9%)	624 (94.8%)	20 (3.0%)	3 (0.5%)	3 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.3%)	42.6	405^th of 666 public elementary schools	39.2%		41.7	417^th of 675 public elementary schools	38.2%	12	66.0	54.0		55.0	52.0	29.0	53.0	57.0	58.0	71.0		62.0	70.0	65.0	$15,715
Melrose Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	1348 Valcour St	Baton Rouge	70806	East Baton Rouge Parish	East Baton Rouge Parish	No	No	No	Yes	(225) 926-2353	227	20	11.6	96.5%	0 (0.0%)	220 (96.9%)	6 (2.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.4%)	26.2	517^th of 666 public elementary schools	22.4%		18.6	573^rd of 675 public elementary schools	15.1%	56	56.0	31.0					35.0	60.0	62.0	47.0				56.0	$18,812
Claiborne Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	4707 Denham Street	Baton Rouge	70805	East Baton Rouge Parish	East Baton Rouge Parish	No	No	No	Yes	(225) 357-9712	436	36	12.1	95.2%	4 (0.9%)	397 (91.1%)	29 (6.7%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (1.1%)	6.5	647^th of 666 public elementary schools	2.9%		3.1	667^th of 675 public elementary schools	1.2%	20	34.0	26.0	32.0				30.0	31.0	48.0	38.0				38.0	$17,405
Park Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-8	2680 Bogan Walk	Baton Rouge	70802	East Baton Rouge Parish	East Baton Rouge Parish	No	No	No	Yes	(225) 344-2145	300	36	8.3	93.3%	3 (1.0%)	292 (97.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (1.7%)	54.5	334^th of 666 public elementary schools	49.8%		25.1	532^nd of 675 public elementary schools	21.2%	198	54.0	69.0		50.0	46.0		54.0	56.0	79.0		92.0	67.0		70.0	$20,775
CSAL Elementary	Public, Charter	K-5	1705 Madison Avenue	Baton Rouge	70802	East Baton Rouge Parish	East Baton Rouge Parish	Yes	No	No	(n/a)	(225) 412-9900	288	9	32.3	84.7%	1 (0.3%)	285 (99.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.7%)	59.6	305^th of 666 public elementary schools	54.2%		71.8	202^nd of 675 public elementary schools	70.1%	103	59.0	68.0					62.0	63.0	77.0	78.0				71.0	$17,090

Frequently Asked Questions about Winbourne Elementary School

Is Winbourne Elementary School a good school?

Winbourne Elementary School ranks in the bottom 4.7% of Louisiana elementary schools.

How many students attend Winbourne Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 274 students attended Winbourne Elementary School.

What schools do graduates of Winbourne Elementary School attend?

Students who attend Winbourne Elementary School usually go on to attend:

Middle : Capitol Middle School
High : Istrouma High School

What district is Winbourne Elementary School in?

East Baton Rouge Parish

What is the racial makeup of Winbourne Elementary School?

Students at Winbourne Elementary School are 97% African American, 2% Hispanic.

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