At a glance
Reported students
480
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
51.91
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
9.2:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
KG–08
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
Louisiana elementary enrollment
58th percentile
Compared with 682 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
454.5
Mayfair Laboratory School: 480 reported students.
State peer staffing position
5th percentile
9.2:1 reported; state peer median 13.3:1. Ratio is not class size.
Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22
These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.
- Students
- 467
- Teachers (FTE)
- 38
- Student–teacher ratio
- 12.3:1
What the reported data says about Mayfair Laboratory School
Mayfair Laboratory School is a public elementary school serving grades KG–08 in Baton Rouge. It is one of 74 current school records connected to East Baton Rouge Parish. NCES reports 480 students for 2024–25.
Among 682 elementary schools in Louisiana with comparable records, this school is larger than the reported median of 430.5 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 58th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 9.2:1, below the Louisiana median of 13.3:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (59.2%) and Black (20.6%). English learners represent 1.5% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 6%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
Questions worth asking Mayfair Laboratory School
- 1How do the reported 9.2:1 student–teacher ratio and 51.91 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
- 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 1 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
- 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?
Enrollment needs
- English learners
- 1.5%
- Students with disabilities
- 6%
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 24.4%
- Lunch program
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Reported support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 1
- Nurses (FTE)
- 0.17
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 0.5
- Social workers (FTE)
- 0.08
CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White59.2%
- Hispanic5.2%
- Black20.6%
- Asian8.3%
- American Indian / Alaska Native1%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.8%
- Multiracial4.8%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Programs reported by the school
Gifted and talented
Not reported as offered
CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.
Other schools in East Baton Rouge Parish
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
Park Forest Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–05
474 reported students
Riveroaks Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–05
492 reported students
Audubon Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–05
495 reported students
Parkview Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–05
499 reported students
Wedgewood Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–05
456 reported students
Westdale Heights Academic Magnet School
Elementary · Grades PK–05
453 reported students
Public schools near Mayfair Laboratory School
Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.
| School | Grades | Students | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wildwood Elementary School Elementary · East Baton Rouge Parish | PK–05 | 433 | 1 mi |
| Magnolia Woods Elementary School Elementary · East Baton Rouge Parish | PK–05 | 409 | 1.2 mi |
| Baton Rouge Center for Visual and Performing Arts Elementary · East Baton Rouge Parish | PK–05 | 594 | 1.8 mi |
| Kenilworth Science and Technology Academy Elementary · Charter · Pelican Educational Foundation- Kenilworth Science | KG–08 | 694 | 1.8 mi |
| South Baton Rouge Charter Academy Elementary · Charter · East Baton Rouge Parish | PK–08 | 819 | 1.9 mi |
| Jefferson Terrace Academy Elementary · East Baton Rouge Parish | PK–08 | 571 | 1.9 mi |
Frequently asked questions about Mayfair Laboratory School
What grades does Mayfair Laboratory School serve?
Mayfair Laboratory School reports grades KG–08 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as an elementary school in East Baton Rouge Parish.
How many students attend Mayfair Laboratory School?
Mayfair Laboratory School reported 480 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 58th percentile among 682 Louisiana elementary schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 467 students.
What is the student–teacher ratio at Mayfair Laboratory School?
The calculated ratio is 9.2:1, based on 480 students and 51.91 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The Louisiana median for the same school level is 13.3:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.
Is Mayfair Laboratory School a public, charter, or magnet school?
Mayfair Laboratory School is a public school and is not a charter school; it is also identified as a magnet school. Admission can involve an application or lottery, so check enrollment windows with the school.
What share of Mayfair Laboratory School students qualify for free or reduced-price meals?
24.4% of students were eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024–25. The school participates in community eligibility, which can provide meals to every student and changes how eligibility is reported. This describes the students served and is not a quality measure.
Which school district is Mayfair Laboratory School in?
Mayfair Laboratory School is part of East Baton Rouge Parish, based in Baton Rouge, LA, which operates 74 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.
What public schools are near Mayfair Laboratory School?
The closest public schools by straight-line distance include Wildwood Elementary School (1 mi), Magnolia Woods Elementary School (1.2 mi), Baton Rouge Center for Visual and Performing Arts (1.8 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.