WELCOME TO THE HOME OF THE ARTS!
School Vision: The vision of Baton Rouge Center for Visual & Performing Arts (BRCVPA) is to be a school community (students, school administration, core subject teachers, art specialists, school support staff, parents, and stakeholders) that works collaboratively to thrive in academic achievement and develop talents and skills through rigorous arts-integrated learning.
School Mission: The mission of Baton Rouge Center for Visual and Performing Arts (BRCVPA) is to provide students with a rigorous, fun, arts-integrated education in a supportive environment conducive to maximum growth and development in academics, fine arts, wise decision making, and integrity for every student.
School Mission: The mission of Baton Rouge Center for Visual and Performing Arts (BRCVPA) is to provide students with a rigorous, fun, arts-integrated education in a supportive environment conducive to maximum growth and development in academics, fine arts, wise decision making, and integrity for every student.
School Awards
2023 School Performance Score - "A"
2023 Student of the Year Finalist
2023 BR Parent Family Favorite Magnet Elementary School
2023 BR Parent Family Favorite Magnet Elementary School Principal
2023 LDOE Top Gains Honoree
2023 LDOE Opportunity Honoree (formerly Equity Award)
2022 School Performance Score - "A"
2022 Student of the Year Finalist
2022 BR Parent Family Favorite Magnet Elementary School
2022 BR Parent Family Favorite Magnet Elementary School Principal
2022 National Magnet School of Excellence
2022 LDOE Opportunity Honoree (formerly Equity Award)
2021 School Performance Score - "A"
2021 National Magnet School of Excellence
2020 School Performance Score - "A"
2020 National Magnet School of Excellence TOP 20!!!
2020 National Magnet School of Excellence
2020 EBR Teacher of the Year Finalist
2020 EBR Student of the Year Finalist
2019 School Performance Score - "A"
2019 National Magnet School of Excellence
2019 Manners of the Heart School of the Year
2019 EBRPSS Elementary Principal of the Year
2018 School Performance Score - "A"
2018 Best of Baton Rouge Award - School
2018 LDOE Top Gains Honoree
2018 LDOE Equity Honoree
2018 BR Parents Magazine Family Favorites - Creative Arts Program
2018 Destination Imagination State Champions
2018 National Magnet School of Distinction
2018 LACUE Elementary State Teacher of the Year
2017 School Performance Score - "A"
2017 Kiwanis Pancake Festival - Dance Troupe 2nd Place
2017 National Magnet Certification
2017 EBRPSS Elementary Student of the Year - 3rd place
2017 STEM Bowl District Competition, 2nd Place Overall, 1st Place Quiz Bowl
2017 Newspapers in Education - 1st place region, 1st place State 3rd Grade
2017 Newspapers in Education - 1st place region, 1st place State 5th Grade
2017 Ernest J. Gaines Student Writing Contest, 3rd Place - 5th grade
2017 Scripps Regional Spelling Bee - Top 10 Spellers
2017 Zeta Phi Beta, Mu Zeta Chapter Display Contest 3rd Place - 5th Grade
2016 EBRPSS Elementary Student of the Year
2015 Baton Rouge Parents Magazine's Family Favorites
2015-Kiwanis Club of Baton Rouge Talent Showcase 2nd Place
2014-Kiwanis Club of Baton Rouge Talent Showcase 1st Place
2013-2015 School Performance Score "A"
2013-Kiwanis Club of Baton Rouge Talent Showcase 2nd Place
2012 Magnet Schools of America Merit School of Excellence
2012-Kiwanis Club of Baton Rouge Talent Showcase 1st Place
2011 Magnet Schools of America Magnet School of Distinction
2011-Kiwanis Club of Baton Rouge Talent Showcase 1st Place
2010-Kiwanis Club of Baton Rouge Talent Showcase 4th Place
2009-Kiwanis Club of Baton Rouge Talent Showcase 4th Place
2006-Kiwanis Club of Baton Rouge Talent Showcase 4th Place
2005-Magnet Mania Performance Award
2005-Kiwanis Club of Baton Rouge Talent Showcase 4th Place
1998-1999 The Creative Ticket National School of Distinction
1998-1999 Louisiana Alliance for Arts Education Creative Ticket School of Excellence
2023 School Performance Score - "A"
2023 Student of the Year Finalist
2023 BR Parent Family Favorite Magnet Elementary School
2023 BR Parent Family Favorite Magnet Elementary School Principal
2023 LDOE Top Gains Honoree
2023 LDOE Opportunity Honoree (formerly Equity Award)
2022 School Performance Score - "A"
2022 Student of the Year Finalist
2022 BR Parent Family Favorite Magnet Elementary School
2022 BR Parent Family Favorite Magnet Elementary School Principal
2022 National Magnet School of Excellence
2022 LDOE Opportunity Honoree (formerly Equity Award)
2021 School Performance Score - "A"
2021 National Magnet School of Excellence
2020 School Performance Score - "A"
2020 National Magnet School of Excellence TOP 20!!!
2020 National Magnet School of Excellence
2020 EBR Teacher of the Year Finalist
2020 EBR Student of the Year Finalist
2019 School Performance Score - "A"
2019 National Magnet School of Excellence
2019 Manners of the Heart School of the Year
2019 EBRPSS Elementary Principal of the Year
2018 School Performance Score - "A"
2018 Best of Baton Rouge Award - School
2018 LDOE Top Gains Honoree
2018 LDOE Equity Honoree
2018 BR Parents Magazine Family Favorites - Creative Arts Program
2018 Destination Imagination State Champions
2018 National Magnet School of Distinction
2018 LACUE Elementary State Teacher of the Year
2017 School Performance Score - "A"
2017 Kiwanis Pancake Festival - Dance Troupe 2nd Place
2017 National Magnet Certification
2017 EBRPSS Elementary Student of the Year - 3rd place
2017 STEM Bowl District Competition, 2nd Place Overall, 1st Place Quiz Bowl
2017 Newspapers in Education - 1st place region, 1st place State 3rd Grade
2017 Newspapers in Education - 1st place region, 1st place State 5th Grade
2017 Ernest J. Gaines Student Writing Contest, 3rd Place - 5th grade
2017 Scripps Regional Spelling Bee - Top 10 Spellers
2017 Zeta Phi Beta, Mu Zeta Chapter Display Contest 3rd Place - 5th Grade
2016 EBRPSS Elementary Student of the Year
2015 Baton Rouge Parents Magazine's Family Favorites
2015-Kiwanis Club of Baton Rouge Talent Showcase 2nd Place
2014-Kiwanis Club of Baton Rouge Talent Showcase 1st Place
2013-2015 School Performance Score "A"
2013-Kiwanis Club of Baton Rouge Talent Showcase 2nd Place
2012 Magnet Schools of America Merit School of Excellence
2012-Kiwanis Club of Baton Rouge Talent Showcase 1st Place
2011 Magnet Schools of America Magnet School of Distinction
2011-Kiwanis Club of Baton Rouge Talent Showcase 1st Place
2010-Kiwanis Club of Baton Rouge Talent Showcase 4th Place
2009-Kiwanis Club of Baton Rouge Talent Showcase 4th Place
2006-Kiwanis Club of Baton Rouge Talent Showcase 4th Place
2005-Magnet Mania Performance Award
2005-Kiwanis Club of Baton Rouge Talent Showcase 4th Place
1998-1999 The Creative Ticket National School of Distinction
1998-1999 Louisiana Alliance for Arts Education Creative Ticket School of Excellence