Banks Elementary School

2401 72nd Ave, Baton Rouge, LA 70807 | (225) 357-3371
  • Grades: PK-5
  • Student Enrollment: 283
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Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 2401 72nd Avenue, Baton Rouge, LA 70807
  • Principal or Admin: Lee S. Coleman
  • Fax: (225) 356-2665
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
    All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 283
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 23.8
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 11.9
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 156 (55.1%)
  • Females: 127 (44.9%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 5 (1.8%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 275 (97.2%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 280 (98.9%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Banks Elementary School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian--
Black27797.9%
Asian--
Hispanic--
White62.1%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Banks Elementary School
  Number Percent
Pre-Kindergarten196.7%
Kindergarten4214.8%
1st Grade5118.0%
2nd Grade4817.0%
3rd Grade2910.2%
4th Grade6221.9%
5th Grade3211.3%
Faculty Educational Background (2006-07)
  • Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree: 50%
  • Teachers with a Master's Degree or Higher:50%
Faculty Salary and Experience (2006-2007)
  • Average Teaching Experience: 26 Years
  • Average Salary: $48,295
Teacher Experience by Number of Years
Banks Elementary School Teacher Experience in Years
  Salary Percent
1-5 Years of Teaching Experience$36,29617%
More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience$50,69483%
Source: LA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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