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Brusly Middle School

Q: Is Brusly Middle School a good school?

Brusly Middle School ranks 119 th of 447 Louisiana middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 6-8

119^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 447 Louisiana Middle Schools

Better than 73% of Louisiana middle schools

Summary

Brusly Middle School is a public middle school located in Brusly, Louisiana, serving grades 6-8 with a total enrollment of 574 students. The school is part of the West Baton Rouge Parish school district, which is ranked 38 out of 118 districts in Louisiana and has a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Brusly Middle School consistently ranks among the top 25% of Louisiana middle schools, with a statewide ranking between 92-149 out of 449-465 schools over the past 5 years. The school's performance on LEAP tests is significantly above the state and district averages, with 81% proficiency in ELA and 70% proficiency in Math, compared to 70% and 60% for the state, respectively. Brusly Middle School's dropout rates are relatively low, ranging from 0.5% to 4.3% over the past few years, which are lower than the state and district averages. However, the school's chronic absenteeism rates are higher than the state and district, ranging from 11.7% to 24.6% in recent years.

Compared to nearby schools, Brusly Middle School outperforms Port Allen Middle School, which is also in the West Baton Rouge Parish district, on most academic metrics. However, Brusly Middle School's performance lags behind the highly-ranked McKinley Middle Magnet School in Baton Rouge, which is a public magnet school. Additionally, the school is serving a growing population of economically disadvantaged students, with the percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch increasing from 59.79% in 2021-2022 to 74.91% in 2023-2024.

539

Students ?

13.3

Student/teacher ratio ?

$17,433

Per pupil spending ?

67.3%

Free/discounted lunch ?

630 North Vaughn Drive
Brusly, LA 70719

(225) 749-3123

District: West Baton Rouge Parish

Students who attend Brusly Middle School usually attend:

High:

Brusly High School

Feeder schools for Brusly Middle School:

Elementary:	Brusly Elementary School
	Brusly Upper Elementary School
	Lukeville Elementary School

Racial breakdown:

African American:

46.2%

White:

45.1%

Hispanic:

7.1%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 74th percentile in 2015 → 73rd in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Louisiana average (76% vs 65% meeting standards)

✓Above the Louisiana median (73rd percentile)

Worth a look

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school76%

District avg72%

Louisiana avg65%

119^th of 447

Louisiana public middle schools ?

Top 27%▼ down 1 pts since 2015

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

1^st of 2Middle Schools in the West Baton Rouge Parish

38^th of 118West 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	74.7	119 of 447	73.4%	★★★★☆
2024	78.1	92 of 449	79.5%	★★★★☆
2023	73.6	110 of 465	76.3%	★★★★☆
2022	67.1	149 of 460	67.6%	★★★☆☆
2021	65.5	155 of 459	66.2%	★★★☆☆
2019	72.2	129 of 449	71.3%	★★★★☆
2018	46.6	214 of 411	47.9%	★★☆☆☆
2017	66.1	151 of 437	65.4%	★★★☆☆
2016	69.1	136 of 435	68.7%	★★★☆☆
2015	71.9	124 of 482	74.3%	★★★★☆
2014	72.5	121 of 470	74.3%	★★★★☆
2013	74.5	108 of 457	76.4%	★★★★☆
2012	75.9	93 of 442	79.0%	★★★★☆
2011	72.3	114 of 412	72.3%	★★★★☆
2010	66.7	145 of 408	64.5%	★★★☆☆
2009	70.9	121 of 425	71.5%	★★★★☆
2008	59.3	183 of 413	55.7%	★★★☆☆
2007	64.4	159 of 396	59.8%	★★★☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Louisiana percentile	Rating
2025	70.2	86 of 344	75.0%	★★★★☆
2024	80.4	44 of 333	86.8%	★★★★☆
2023	74.3	61 of 360	83.1%	★★★★☆
2022	68.5	74 of 360	79.4%	★★★★☆
2021	68.5	78 of 352	77.8%	★★★★☆
2019	69.6	82 of 338	75.7%	★★★★☆
2018	54.9	125 of 313	60.1%	★★★☆☆

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Louisiana percentile	Rating
2018	23.6	139 of 170	18.2%	★☆☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Louisiana percentile	Rating
2025	72.6	112 of 415	73.0%	★★★★☆
2024	82.7	56 of 415	86.5%	★★★★☆
2023	74.0	101 of 444	77.3%	★★★★☆
2022	78.2	79 of 441	82.1%	★★★★☆
2021	72.2	114 of 441	74.1%	★★★★☆
2019	70.8	128 of 418	69.4%	★★★☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Louisiana percentile	Rating
2025	50.8	69 of 155	55.5%	★★★☆☆
2024	43.1	88 of 152	42.1%	★★☆☆☆
2023	58.6	59 of 163	63.8%	★★★☆☆
2022	62.2	56 of 163	65.6%	★★★☆☆
2021	29.2	117 of 153	23.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	73.9	23 of 118	80.5%	★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Louisiana percentile	Rating
2025	70.4	122 of 437	72.1%	★★★★☆
2024	76.2	86 of 444	80.6%	★★★★☆
2023	73.7	97 of 459	78.9%	★★★★☆
2022	60.4	171 of 458	62.7%	★★★☆☆
2021	59.3	178 of 455	60.9%	★★★☆☆
2019	66.6	134 of 430	68.8%	★★★☆☆
2018	62.5	145 of 403	64.0%	★★★☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Louisiana percentile	Rating
2025	76.0	102 of 414	75.4%	★★★★☆
2024	74.8	100 of 426	76.5%	★★★★☆
2023	70.2	123 of 443	72.2%	★★★★☆
2022	54.9	197 of 442	55.4%	★★★☆☆
2021	55.6	192 of 442	56.6%	★★★☆☆
2019	66.9	137 of 418	67.2%	★★★☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Louisiana percentile	Rating
2025	62.9	46 of 168	72.6%	★★★★☆
2024	39.8	104 of 175	40.6%	★★☆☆☆
2023	41.2	116 of 206	43.7%	★★☆☆☆
2022	47.9	97 of 206	52.9%	★★★☆☆
2021	34.6	134 of 210	36.2%	★★☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Louisiana percentile	Rating
2025	84.1	23 of 316	92.7%	★★★★★
2024	80.5	39 of 320	87.8%	★★★★☆
2023	75.1	70 of 352	80.1%	★★★★☆
2022	66.3	123 of 362	66.0%	★★★☆☆
2021	62.9	136 of 358	62.0%	★★★☆☆
2019	69.0	107 of 350	69.4%	★★★☆☆
2018	59.2	141 of 338	58.3%	★★★☆☆

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)

White (2025)93rd percentile+19 vs school

Male (2025)75th percentile~ school

African American (2025)75th percentile~ school

Female (2025)73rd percentile~ school

Special Education (2025)73rd percentile~ school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)72nd percentile~ school

Hispanic (2025)55th percentile-18 vs school

Disabled (2018)18th percentile-30 vs school

By subject vs Louisiana (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts81%+11 vs state

Mathematics70%+10 vs state

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Schools Near Brusly Middle School

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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 6th Grade	LEAP Mathematics 7th Grade	LEAP Mathematics 8th Grade	LEAP Mathematics All Grades	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
Brusly Middle School	Public	6-8	630 North Vaughn Drive	Brusly	70719	West Baton Rouge Parish	West Baton Rouge Parish	No	No	No	No	(225) 749-3123	539	40	13.3	67.3%	243 (45.1%)	249 (46.2%)	38 (7.1%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (1.3%)	74.7	119^th of 447 public middle schools	73.4%		78.1	92^nd of 449 public middle schools	79.5%	27	79.0	62.0	68.0	70.0	83.0	77.0	81.0	81.0			$17,433
Eva Legard Learning Center	Public	6-8	434 East Polk Street	Baton Rouge	70802	East Baton Rouge Parish	East Baton Rouge Parish	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(225) 387-2328	66	13	4.8	84.8%	5 (7.6%)	54 (81.8%)	6 (9.1%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (1.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	35.1	300^th of 447 public middle schools	32.9%		22	369^th of 449 public middle schools	17.8%	69	25.0	52.0	44.0	42.0	69.0	58.0	70.0	65.0			$35,566
McKinley Middle Magnet School	Public, Magnet	6-8	1550 Eddie Robinson Sr. Drive	Baton Rouge	70802	East Baton Rouge Parish	East Baton Rouge Parish	No	Yes	No	Yes	(225) 388-0089	633	45	13.9	63.7%	50 (7.9%)	548 (86.6%)	22 (3.5%)	7 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (0.9%)	92	18^th of 447 public middle schools	96.0%		92.3	18^th of 449 public middle schools	96.0%				79.0		92.0	91.0		92.0			$16,811
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
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
Glasgow Middle School	Public	6-8	1676 Glasgow Ave	Baton Rouge	70808	East Baton Rouge Parish	East Baton Rouge Parish	No	No	No	Yes	(225) 925-2942	542	49	11.1	60.3%	62 (11.4%)	304 (56.1%)	97 (17.9%)	64 (11.8%)	1 (0.2%)	5 (0.9%)	9 (1.7%)	37.3	294^th of 447 public middle schools	34.2%		29.7	324^th of 449 public middle schools	27.8%	30	43.0	58.0	44.0	49.0	63.0	67.0	61.0	63.0			$18,749
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
Westdale Middle School	Public	6-8	5650 Claycut Road	Baton Rouge	70806	East Baton Rouge Parish	East Baton Rouge Parish	No	No	No	Yes	(225) 924-1308	538	68	7.9	71.7%	55 (10.2%)	354 (65.8%)	108 (20.1%)	11 (2.0%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (1.7%)	24.4	353^rd of 447 public middle schools	21.0%		21.9	370^th of 449 public middle schools	17.6%	17	51.0	38.0	44.0	44.0	54.0	46.0	60.0	53.0			$22,707
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
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

Frequently Asked Questions about Brusly Middle School

What is the racial makeup of Brusly Middle School?

Students at Brusly Middle School are 46% African American, 45% White, 7% Hispanic, 1% Two or more races.

Is Brusly Middle School a good school?

Brusly Middle School ranks 119^th of 447 Louisiana middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

What district is Brusly Middle School in?

West Baton Rouge Parish

What high school do graduates of Brusly Middle School attend?

Students who attend Brusly Middle School usually go on to attend Brusly High School

How many students attend Brusly Middle School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 539 students attended Brusly Middle School.

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