McKinley Middle Magnet School
Magnet · Grades 6–8 · 633 students
Helix Legal Academy
339 Florida Street, Baton Rouge, LA 70801
Grades
6–8
Middle
Students
127
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
7.7 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
East Baton Rouge Parish
East Baton Rouge Parish
Schola Grade D · Below average
Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 215 Louisiana middle schools · How we grade
Percentiles compare this school with other Louisiana middle schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).
About Helix Legal Academy
Helix Legal Academy is a charter middle school in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, serving grades 6–8. It is part of East Baton Rouge Parish. The school is located in a midsize city in East Baton Rouge Parish.
In the 2024–25 school year, 127 students were enrolled, with about 7.7 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is smaller than the typical Louisiana middle school (13.3 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 East Baton Rouge Parish. Its Schola Grade is D (below average), compared with 215 Louisiana middle schools.
Grades & enrollment
Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 6–8
Location & nearby schools
School details
- Type
- Charter School · What this means
- Level
- Middle
- Grades offered
- 6–8
- Enrollment (2024–25)
- 127 students
- Students per teacher
- 7.7 to 1
- Charter school
- Yes
- Charter authorizer
- East Baton Rouge Parish
- Magnet school
- No
- Locale
- City — Midsize
- School district
- East Baton Rouge Parish
- County
- East Baton Rouge Parish
- NCES school ID
- 220054002504
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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.