Wedgewood Elementary School
Public · Grades Pre-K–5 · 456 students
Baton Rouge Ochsner Discovery
17255 S Harrells Ferry Rd, Baton Rouge, LA 70816
Grades
Pre-K–8
Elementary
Students
316
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
12.2 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Discovery Health Sciences Foundation
East Baton Rouge Parish
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About Baton Rouge Ochsner Discovery
Baton Rouge Ochsner Discovery is a charter elementary school in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, serving grades Pre-K–8. It is part of Discovery Health Sciences Foundation. The school is located in a rural area near a town in East Baton Rouge Parish.
In the 2024–25 school year, 316 students were enrolled, with about 12.2 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is smaller than the typical Louisiana elementary school (13.1 students per teacher). As a charter school, it is publicly funded and tuition-free, but operates independently of the local district under a charter from Louisiana State Board of Elementary and Secondary Education.
Grades & enrollment
Students per grade, 2024–25Grades Pre-K–8
Location & nearby schools
School details
- Type
- Charter School · What this means
- Level
- Elementary
- Grades offered
- Pre-K–8
- Enrollment (2024–25)
- 316 students
- Students per teacher
- 12.2 to 1
- Charter school
- Yes
- Charter authorizer
- Louisiana State Board of Elementary and Secondary Education
- Magnet school
- No
- Locale
- Rural — Fringe
- School district
- Discovery Health Sciences Foundation
- County
- East Baton Rouge Parish
- NCES school ID
- 228010410428
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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.