Baton Rouge Magnet High School in Baton Rouge, Louisiana on DonorsChoose

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About this school

Baton Rouge Magnet High School is an urban public school in Baton Rouge, Louisiana that is part of East Baton Rouge Parish Public Schools. It serves 1,593 students in grades 9 - 12 with a student/teacher ratio of 20.4:1. Its teachers have had 8 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

Equity Focus School

Support towards this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Public School

Grades 9 - 12

1,593 Students

78 Teachers

2825 Government St

Baton Rouge, LA 70806 View local requests

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Baton Rouge Magnet High School Teachers on DonorsChoose

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Baton Rouge Magnet High School Demographics

95%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

56%

of students are Black, Latino, Native American, or Asian

Schools in districts that mainly serve students of color receive substantially less state and local support than similar districts that serve primarily White students. Learn more about this gap, why it exists, and how you can help close it.

Baton Rouge Magnet High School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Dec 5, 2025

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