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About this school
Forest Heights Academy of Excellence is
a suburban public school
in Baton Rouge, Louisiana that is part of East Baton Rouge Parish Public Schools.
It serves 415 students
in grades Pre-K - 6 with a student/teacher ratio of 16.0:1.
Its teachers have had 71 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
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Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
98%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
Data about school demographics comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. The numbers in this chart may not add up to 100% because of limitations in the available data.
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Last updated Dec 26, 2025
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Forest Heights Academy of Excellence
$36,712
raised using DonorsChoose
71
projects
funded
34
teachers
funded
152
donors
4
projects
for
basic supplies
18
projects for
technology
3
projects for
books
15
projects
for
art supplies
Forest Heights Academy of Excellence has received support from
90 individuals from Louisiana and
62 individuals out-of-state.
