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PO BOX 468, PORT ALLEN, LA, 70767
Welcome to Port Allen, a close-knit community in the Baton Rouge metro area where local charm meets modern convenience. Enjoy delightful dining, unique shopping, and vibrant cultural events, all just minutes from top universities and the airport. Learn what makes our city a great place to live, work, and grow.
East Baton Rouge Parish Schools won the National Magnet District of the Year award, competing against 14 other school systems nationwide.
Kelly Adkinson, a visual arts teacher at Baton Rouge Center for Visual and Performing Arts, wins the 2026 Arts Schools Network Teacher of the Year award.
Kelly Adkinson, a visual arts teacher at Baton Rouge Center for Visual and Performing Arts, wins the 2026 Arts Schools Network Teacher of the Year award.
Kiera Deloch, a teacher leader with East Baton Rouge Parish Schools, has been selected for a competitive national fellowship in instructional leadership and school improvement.
East Baton Rouge Parish schools achieved a 14-percentage-point increase in early literacy proficiency, with 62% of K-3 students now reading on or above grade level.