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Forest Heights Academy of Excellence
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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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Public School
Title 1 Data about Title 1 status comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education.
Grades Pre-K - 6
415 Students
26 Teachers
7447 Sumrall Dr Contact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.
Baton Rouge, LA 70812 View local requests
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Ms. Vero, a DonorsChoose teacher for 9 years.
Kindergarten teacher at PS81 - Robert J. Christen School in Bronx, NY

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Forest Heights Academy of Excellence Demographics

95%
of students receive free or reduced price lunch Data about students' economic need comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. Learn more
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.

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.

Forest Heights Academy of Excellence Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Feb 22, 2026

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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 89 individuals from Louisiana and 63 individuals out-of-state.