Westdale Heights Academic Magnet Elementary School in Baton Rouge, Louisiana on DonorsChoose

Donate

To use your $50 gift card credits, find a project to fund and we'll automatically apply your credits at checkout. Find a classroom project

About this school

Westdale Heights Academic Magnet Elementary School is an urban public school in Baton Rouge, Louisiana that is part of East Baton Rouge Parish Public Schools. It serves 457 students in grades Pre-K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 16.9:1. Its teachers have had 21 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

Supporting this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Public School

Grades Pre-K - 5

457 Students

27 Teachers

2000 College Dr

Baton Rouge, LA 70808 View local requests

Direct, proactive support

Empower teachers at Westdale Heights Academic Magnet Elementary School to request what their students need.

Give to this school

Ms. Vero, a DonorsChoose teacher for 9 years.

Kindergarten teacher at PS81 - Robert J. Christen School in Bronx, NY

Westdale Heights Academic Magnet Elementary School Teachers on DonorsChoose

Mrs. Dettinger

Ms. Dobbs

DonorsChoose is the most trusted classroom funding site for public school teachers.

Every donation funds real needs — pencils, books, lab equipment, art supplies, and more — helping students learn and thrive. We ship supplies directly to the school, and you'll see exactly where each dollar goes.

See how DonorsChoose works

Westdale Heights Academic Magnet Elementary School Demographics

95%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

60%

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.

Westdale Heights Academic Magnet Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Oct 18, 2026

DonorsChoose makes it easy for anyone to help a teacher in need, moving us closer to a nation where students in every community have the tools and experiences they need for a great education.