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Park Forest Elementary Creative Sciences and Arts Magnet School

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Park Forest Elementary Creative Sciences and Arts Magnet School is an urban public school in Baton Rouge, Louisiana that is part of East Baton Rouge Parish Public Schools. It serves 475 students in grades Pre-K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 27.9:1. Its teachers have had 37 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

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Public School

Title 1

Grades Pre-K - 5

475 Students

17 Teachers

10717 Elain Dr

Baton Rouge, LA 70814 View local requests

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Park Forest Elementary Creative Sciences and Arts Magnet School Demographics

95%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

97%

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.

Park Forest Elementary Creative Sciences and Arts Magnet School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Dec 5, 2025

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Park Forest Elementary Creative Sciences and Arts Magnet School

$16,745

raised using DonorsChoose

projects funded

teachers funded

donors

projects for basic supplies

projects for technology

project for books

Park Forest Elementary Creative Sciences and Arts Magnet School has received support from 27 individuals from Louisiana and 38 individuals out-of-state.

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Park Forest Elementary Creative Sciences and Arts Magnet School

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