AMIKIDS BATON ROUGE
AMIkids Baton Rouge, located at 5555 Beechwood Drive, is an alternative education program designed to serve youth who have often struggled in traditional school settings or have come into contact with the juvenile justice system. As part of the national AMIkids organization, the school focuses on a holistic approach to student development, combining academic instruction with behavioral modification and personal development programs. Their mission is to provide students with the skills and support necessary to transition back into their home schools or successfully enter the workforce, often utilizing a "wrap-around" service model that addresses both educational and social-emotional needs.
The environment at AMIkids Baton Rouge is structured and supportive, emphasizing personal accountability and the development of pro-social life skills. By maintaining smaller class sizes and personalized learning plans, the faculty works to close academic gaps and help students overcome personal barriers. Through a blend of rigorous educational standards and specialized counseling, the program aims to empower at-risk youth to break negative cycles, build self-esteem, and achieve long-term success in their communities.
Baton Rouge, LA 70805
(225) 356-3461
AMIKIDS BATON ROUGE is a public Title I school in Baton Rouge, LA with about 24 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Louisiana
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- East Baton Rouge Parish
- Total Students:
- 24
- Teachers:
- 0
- 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
* 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.
School Demographics for 24 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending AMIKIDS BATON ROUGE is predominantly Black or African American, representing about 92% of the student body.
- Black or African American
- 91.7%
- White
- 8.3%
- Female
- 12.5%
- Male
- 87.5%
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.