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Cohn Elementary School

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Cohn Elementary School ranks 407 th of 666 Louisiana elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 3-5

407^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 666 Louisiana Elementary Schools

Better than 39% of Louisiana elementary schools

Summary

Cohn Elementary School is a public elementary school located in Port Allen, Louisiana, serving grades 3-5 with a total enrollment of 233 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.

Cohn Elementary School has seen fluctuations in its statewide ranking and rating over the past several years. In the 2022-2023 school year, the school ranked 291 out of 730 Louisiana elementary schools and received a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger. However, its ranking and rating have dropped in more recent years, with a 2-star rating in the 2023-2024 and 2024-2025 school years. The school has performed well for its African American students, ranking 131 out of 570 Louisiana elementary schools for this subgroup in the 2022-2023 school year and receiving a 4-star rating. In contrast, the school's performance for its female, male, and special education students has been lower, with rankings in the 200s and 300s and 2-star ratings.

Cohn Elementary School's test scores in Mathematics and English Language Arts (ELA) have been mixed compared to the West Baton Rouge Parish and Louisiana averages. In the 2024-2025 school year, the school's Mathematics proficiency rate for all grades was 57%, which is lower than the West Baton Rouge Parish (67%) and Louisiana (60%) averages. However, the school's ELA proficiency rate for all grades was 62%, which is higher than the West Baton Rouge Parish (77%) and Louisiana (70%) averages. Additionally, Cohn Elementary School has experienced relatively high chronic absenteeism rates, ranging from 18.7% to 24.6% over the past few years, which are significantly higher than the state and district averages.

217

Students ?

6.9

Student/teacher ratio ?

$26,407

Per pupil spending ?

94%

Free/discounted lunch ?

806 North 14th Street
Port Allen, LA 70767

(225) 343-7164

District: West Baton Rouge Parish

Students who attend Cohn Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:	Port Allen Middle School
High:	Port Allen High School

Racial breakdown:

African American:

77.0%

White:

11.1%

Hispanic:

11.1%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Recently slipping — 60th percentile in 2023 → 39th in 2025

Strengths

✓Small classes — about 7 students per teacher

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Louisiana average (60% vs 65% meeting standards)

!Ranking has slipped from its 60th-percentile peak (2023) to 39th (2025)

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school60%

District avg72%

Louisiana avg65%

407^th of 666

Louisiana public elementary schools ?

Bottom 39%▲ up 12 pts since 2015

From bottom 27% (2015) to bottom 39% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

3^rd of 3Elementary 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	42.0	407 of 666	38.9%	★★☆☆☆
2024	44.7	400 of 675	40.7%	★★☆☆☆
2023	63.1	291 of 730	60.1%	★★★☆☆
2022	54.5	350 of 727	51.9%	★★★☆☆
2021	43.7	420 of 729	42.4%	★★☆☆☆
2019	43.5	441 of 731	39.7%	★★☆☆☆
2018	51.4	330 of 728	54.7%	★★★☆☆
2017	46.1	441 of 739	40.3%	★★☆☆☆
2016	45.9	444 of 742	40.2%	★★☆☆☆
2015	31.5	582 of 792	26.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2014	24.8	632 of 777	18.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2013	25.5	637 of 772	17.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2012	37.6	512 of 764	33.0%	★★☆☆☆
2011	46.1	456 of 766	40.5%	★★☆☆☆
2010	18.0	642 of 736	12.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2009	34.2	525 of 738	28.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2008	19.6	638 of 743	14.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2007	25.4	582 of 725	19.7%	★☆☆☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Louisiana percentile	Rating
2025	48.3	263 of 501	47.5%	★★☆☆☆
2024	55.0	217 of 509	57.4%	★★★☆☆
2023	71.9	131 of 570	77.0%	★★★★☆
2022	63.2	164 of 562	70.8%	★★★★☆
2021	53.5	239 of 564	57.6%	★★★☆☆
2019	55.8	243 of 559	56.5%	★★★☆☆
2018	60.6	192 of 547	64.9%	★★★☆☆

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Louisiana percentile	Rating
2018	58.3	103 of 281	63.3%	★★★☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Louisiana percentile	Rating
2025	34.5	452 of 633	28.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	50.9	341 of 635	46.3%	★★☆☆☆
2023	68.6	221 of 705	68.7%	★★★☆☆
2022	52.9	348 of 701	50.4%	★★★☆☆
2021	36.9	460 of 705	34.8%	★★☆☆☆
2019	38.0	474 of 684	30.7%	★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Louisiana percentile	Rating
2025	47.4	371 of 661	43.9%	★★☆☆☆
2024	51.3	353 of 674	47.6%	★★☆☆☆
2023	66.5	227 of 723	68.6%	★★★☆☆
2022	60.6	275 of 724	62.0%	★★★☆☆
2021	48.2	383 of 719	46.7%	★★☆☆☆
2019	49.0	385 of 697	44.8%	★★☆☆☆
2018	34.7	487 of 682	28.6%	★☆☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Louisiana percentile	Rating
2025	39.9	408 of 641	36.3%	★★☆☆☆
2024	49.5	355 of 651	45.5%	★★☆☆☆
2023	56.4	341 of 713	52.2%	★★★☆☆
2022	53.3	358 of 712	49.7%	★★☆☆☆
2021	51.5	352 of 704	50.0%	★★★☆☆
2019	37.2	484 of 696	30.5%	★★☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Louisiana percentile	Rating
2025	40.5	160 of 241	33.6%	★★☆☆☆
2024	36.5	140 of 208	32.7%	★★☆☆☆
2023	37.4	184 of 296	37.8%	★★☆☆☆
2022	25.7	251 of 307	18.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	53.2	129 of 306	57.8%	★★★☆☆
2019	21.2	279 of 333	16.2%	★☆☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Louisiana percentile	Rating
2024	46.7	265 of 434	38.9%	★★☆☆☆
2023	56.6	241 of 518	53.5%	★★★☆☆
2022	84.5	50 of 517	90.3%	★★★★★
2021	34.1	389 of 522	25.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	36.6	380 of 517	26.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	0.5	515 of 516	0.2%	☆☆☆☆☆

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)

Disabled (2018)63rd percentile+9 vs school

African American (2025)48th percentile+9 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)44th percentile+5 vs school

White (2024)39th percentile~ school

Male (2025)36th percentile-3 vs school

Special Education (2025)34th percentile-5 vs school

Female (2025)29th percentile-10 vs school

By subject vs Louisiana (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts62%-8 vs state

Mathematics57%-3 vs state

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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
Cohn Elementary School	Public	3-5	806 North 14th Street	Port Allen	70767	West Baton Rouge Parish	West Baton Rouge Parish	No	No	No	Yes	(225) 343-7164	217	31	6.9	94.0%	24 (11.1%)	167 (77.0%)	24 (11.1%)	1 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.5%)	42	407^th of 666 public elementary schools	38.9%		44.7	400^th of 675 public elementary schools	40.7%	7	60.0	53.0	55.0				57.0	53.0	65.0	71.0				62.0	$26,407
Port Allen Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-2	609 Rosedale Street	Port Allen	70767	West Baton Rouge Parish	West Baton Rouge Parish	No	No	No	Yes	(225) 343-7586	345	41	8.4	96.5%	34 (9.9%)	277 (80.3%)	30 (8.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (1.2%)								(n/a)															$23,174
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
The Dufrocq School	Public	PK, KG-5	330 South 19th St	Baton Rouge	70806	East Baton Rouge Parish	East Baton Rouge Parish	No	No	No	Yes	(225) 334-7653	431	37	11.6	73.3%	29 (6.7%)	372 (86.3%)	10 (2.3%)	6 (1.4%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (3.0%)	25.6	520^th of 666 public elementary schools	21.9%		29.1	507^th of 675 public elementary schools	24.9%	13	46.0	44.0	32.0				42.0	60.0	57.0	62.0				60.0	$19,466
McKinley Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	575 West Roosevelt Street	Baton Rouge	70802	East Baton Rouge Parish	East Baton Rouge Parish	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(225) 343-4585	628	49	12.8	78.2%	25 (4.0%)	457 (72.8%)	83 (13.2%)	54 (8.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (1.4%)	30.8	484^th of 666 public elementary schools	27.3%		21.5	558^th of 675 public elementary schools	17.3%	74	48.0	53.0	46.0				49.0	51.0	63.0	63.0				59.0	$18,617
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
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)
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
Bernard Terrace Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	241 Edison Street	Baton Rouge	70806	East Baton Rouge Parish	East Baton Rouge Parish	No	No	No	Yes	(225) 343-5769	240	20	11.8	87.1%	2 (0.8%)	228 (95.0%)	8 (3.3%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.4%)	34.7	458^th of 666 public elementary schools	31.2%		22.6	549^th of 675 public elementary schools	18.7%	91	56.0	74.0	30.0				52.0	48.0		61.0				64.0	$20,775
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

Frequently Asked Questions about Cohn Elementary School

What is the racial makeup of Cohn Elementary School?

Students at Cohn Elementary School are 77% African American, 11% White, 11% Hispanic.

What schools do graduates of Cohn Elementary School attend?

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

Middle : Port Allen Middle School
High : Port Allen High School

How many students attend Cohn Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 217 students attended Cohn Elementary School.

What district is Cohn Elementary School in?

West Baton Rouge Parish

Is Cohn Elementary School a good school?

Cohn Elementary School ranks 407^th of 666 Louisiana elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

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