Country Day School Of Baton Rouge

Country Day School is a private, non-denominational school committed to providing quality education geared to the needs and abilities of each child.
We are concerned with the academic education of each child as well as with the child's self-concept, interests, talents, experiences and feelings.
The school strives to provide a feeling of warmth and caring.
In such an atmosphere with dedicated and professional instructors, careful curriculum planning and organization, a child should be able to learn enjoyably and successfully.
Our philosophy is that each child is unique and has their own experiences, abilities, talents and feelings.
A school must preserve this uniqueness. Our task is to educate, not merely to help a child acquire fact but to help a child learn to think, to draw conclusions, to express thoughts.
Our school exists for the welfare of the children with whom we are privileged to work. We hold within our walls the future. Care is essential.

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 51 students
  • Average class size: 15 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Year Founded
1984

Student Body

Total Students
51 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
27%
State avg.: 22%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
5:1
National avg.: 11:1
Average Class Size
15 students

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL

School Notes

  • School Motto: Every Child, Every Day
  • School Mascot: Eagle
  • Country Day School is a private, non-denominational school committed to providing quality education geared to the needs and abilities of each child. We are concerned with the academic education of each child as well as with the child's self-concept, interests, talents, experiences and feelings. The school strives to provide a feeling of warmth and caring. In such an atmosphere with dedicated and professional instructors, careful curriculum planning and organization, a child should be able to learn enjoyably and successfully. Our philosophy is that each child is unique and has their own experiences, abilities, talents and feelings. A school must preserve this uniqueness. Our task is to educate, not merely to help a child acquire fact but to help a child learn to think, to draw conclusions, to express thoughts. Our school exists for the welfare of the children with whom we are privileged to work. We hold within our walls the future. Care is essential.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the application deadline for Country Day School Of Baton Rouge?
The application deadline for Country Day School Of Baton Rouge is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Country Day School Of Baton Rouge located?
Country Day School Of Baton Rouge is located in the Mid City South neighborhood of Baton Rouge, LA. There are 6 other private schools located in Mid City South.

School Reviews

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We currently have our 16 month old daughter enrolled at Country Day at North Blvd, and we are so glad to have her there. She truly enjoys her teachers and the other kids, and we fee like it is a safe and caring environment where she is learning early life skills. We would definitely recommend CDS.
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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 51 students
  • Average class size: 15 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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The average private school tuition in Baton Rouge, LA is $10,515 for elementary schools and $16,286 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Baton Rouge, LA is 79% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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