IMPACT CHARTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Impact Charter Elementary is a Title I public charter elementary school that is part of the Impact Charter School school district, located in Baker, LA with about 418 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 6th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 25 teachers, Impact Charter Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Impact Charter Elementary, located at 4815 Lavey Lane in Baker, Louisiana, is a tuition-free public charter school dedicated to providing a rigorous and supportive academic environment for students in the Baker community. As part of the broader charter school landscape in Louisiana, the school focuses on closing the achievement gap by emphasizing high academic standards, character development, and a structured learning atmosphere designed to prepare students for success in middle school and beyond.

The school is known for its commitment to a "whole-child" approach, balancing core curriculum subjects like mathematics, reading, and science with a focus on personal responsibility and social growth. By maintaining a smaller, community-centered environment, Impact Charter Elementary strives to foster strong partnerships between educators, students, and families, ensuring that each student receives the individualized attention necessary to meet their unique academic goals.

For more information, contact Impact Charter Elementary at (225) 281-0765 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.