APPEX COLLEGIATE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL

Appex Collegiate Academy Charter School is a Title I public charter middle school with about 136 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 7th 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 14 teachers, Appex Collegiate Academy Charter School has a student/teacher ratio of about 9:1. 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.

Apex Collegiate Academy is a public charter school located in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, dedicated to providing a rigorous, college-preparatory education to students in the local community. The academy emphasizes a structured academic environment designed to bridge the opportunity gap and ensure that all students, regardless of their background, are prepared for success in higher education and beyond. By focusing on high expectations and personalized instruction, the school aims to cultivate both strong intellectual development and character building among its student body.

Beyond its core academic mission, Apex Collegiate Academy prioritizes a school culture centered on discipline, community engagement, and long-term career readiness. The school typically utilizes a curriculum that focuses heavily on core subjects—such as math, science, and literacy—while integrating support systems to help students navigate the challenges of college transition. As a charter institution, it operates with a degree of autonomy that allows it to implement specialized educational programs tailored to meet the specific needs of the families and students it serves in the North Baton Rouge area.

For more information, contact Appex Collegiate Academy Charter School at (225) 304-6162 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

9700 Scenic Highway
Baton Rouge, LA 70807
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APPEX COLLEGIATE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL is a public Title I Charter school in Baton Rouge, LA with about 136 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Louisiana

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Middle School
Charter School:*
Yes
Apex Collegiate Academy Charter School
Total Students:
136
Teachers:
14
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
6th Grade
7th 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 136 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending APPEX COLLEGIATE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL is predominantly Black or African American, representing about 100% of the student body.

Black or African American
100.0%

Female
49.3%
Male
50.7%

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.