WHITE HILLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

White Hills Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the East Baton Rouge Parish school district, located in Baker, LA with about 149 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th 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 8 teachers, White Hills Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 18:1. 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.

White Hills Elementary School, located at 5300 Bentley Drive in Baker, Louisiana, serves as a foundational educational institution within the local community. As part of the public school system, the school is dedicated to fostering an environment that supports the academic, social, and emotional growth of its young learners. The campus is designed to provide a safe and structured setting where students in the primary grade levels can develop essential literacy and numeracy skills while participating in a variety of extracurricular activities.

The school emphasizes a commitment to student success by focusing on foundational learning and community engagement. By maintaining a localized presence in Baker, White Hills Elementary works to build strong partnerships with families and local stakeholders, aiming to prepare its students for the transition to middle school. Through its standard curriculum and supportive instructional approach, the school seeks to instill a sense of pride and a passion for lifelong learning in every child who walks through its doors.

For more information, contact White Hills Elementary School at (225) 775-5891 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

5300 Bentley Drive
Baker, LA 70714
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WHITE HILLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Baker, LA with about 149 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Louisiana

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
149
Teachers:
8
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 149 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending WHITE HILLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly Black or African American, representing about 99% of the student body.

Black or African American
98.7%
White
1.3%

Female
51.7%
Male
48.3%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.