NORTH BANKS MIDDLE SCHOOL OF EXCELLENCE

North Banks Middle School of Excellence is a Title I public middle school that is part of the East Baton Rouge Parish school district, located in Baton Rouge, LA with about 129 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th 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 15 teachers, North Banks Middle School of Excellence has a student/teacher ratio of about 8:1. 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.

North Banks Middle School of Excellence, located at 5959 Cadillac Street in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, serves as a dedicated academic institution focused on fostering student growth within the local community. The school is situated in the 70811 zip code area, placing it within the East Baton Rouge Parish school district landscape. As an institution that emphasizes "excellence" in its title, the school typically focuses on providing a structured environment designed to prepare middle-grade students for the rigors of high school through a curriculum aligned with state educational standards.

Like many middle schools in the Baton Rouge area, North Banks is committed to holistic development, aiming to balance core academic subjects—such as mathematics, science, and literacy—with extracurricular opportunities that encourage student engagement. By operating in the heart of the capital city, the school works to address the diverse needs of its student population, often utilizing community resources and parental partnerships to support a culture of achievement and college-and-career readiness.

For more information, contact North Banks Middle School of Excellence at (225) 357-3371 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.