Right here at home, West Baton Rouge Parish Schools is outperforming similar districts across the state in both math and reading, showing exactly what it means to be a "District on the Rise."
We are incredibly proud to announce that the West Baton Rouge Parish School System has been recognized as a 2026 District on the Rise in Reading by the National Education Scorecard!
This recognition highlights our district's dedication to building a tightly integrated system of high-quality curriculum, data-driven instruction, and unwavering accountability. Superintendent Dr. Chandler Smith represented WBR at a press conference today to celebrate our rapid growth and commitment to ensuring every student is a confident reader.
Join the WBR Family! Now Hiring for these Positions. $1200 stipend paid first week of August to all new hires.
The WBR Career Academy is offering some incredible opportunities for students to gain real-world experience, earn money, and learn from industry professionals. Whether you're interested in healthcare or business, we have a program for you!
Do you have a passion for the performing arts and a gift for inspiring students? We’re looking for a talented and enthusiastic Theater Teacher to join our team!
In this role, you’ll have the opportunity to:
Spark creativity and confidence in students
Direct and produce school performances
Build a strong, engaging theater program
Make a lasting impact both on and off the stage
APPLY TODAY at WBRSCHOOLS.NET
Help us congratulate Angela Woolf, Celebrating 3 years of service, Gretchen Carroll, Celebrating 5 years of service, and Pamela Matthews, Celebrating 5 years of service!
A huge thank you to these ladies for their commitment to our students and their passion for education. We also want to shout out Dominique Recinos, our Kelly Education Account Manager, for her leadership and support in making our partnership so successful.
Thank you for all you do!
Tonight, we recognized Ms. Almeida at our Board Meeting for her selection as a Louisiana Teacher of the Year Semifinalist!
We are so proud of her dedication to our students and her commitment to educational excellence. Congratulations, Ms. Almeida!
Each year, Capturing Kids’ Hearts recognizes schools across the country for their commitment to transforming their campus environments through a relational approach to education. Schools that receive this designation have shown measurable progress in student connectedness, academic achievement, and overall school culture.
We want to celebrate the following West Baton Rouge Parish Schools for being named a 25-26 National Showcase School:
Brusly Elementary
Brusly Upper Elementary
Cohn Elementary
Lukeville Elementary
Port Allen Elementary
Brusly High School
Join the Cohn Family! We are looking for dedicated individuals to join our team for the upcoming school year! We are currently hiring a 3rd grade ELA/SS/Reading Teacher and a 4th grade Math/Sci Teacher. Apply at wbrschools.net
Join the Port Allen Middle Family! We are looking for dedicated individuals to join our team for the upcoming school year!
We are currently hiring:
6th grade Science Teacher
7th grade Science Teacher
Sped Teacher
PE Coach
Sped Para
Apply at wbrschools.net
Join the Port Allen High Family! We are looking for dedicated individuals to join our team for the upcoming school year! We are currently hiring a Math/Science Instructional Coach and a Social Studies Teacher. Apply at wbrschools.net
We are looking for dedicated individuals to join our team for the upcoming school year!
We are currently hiring for:
SPED Paraprofessional
Intervention Paraprofessional
SPED Self-Contained Teacher
We are incredibly proud to announce that Ms. Misleydis Almeida from Brusly Middle School has been named a Louisiana Teacher of the Year Semi-Finalist!
Our administrators had a fantastic time at the LSU Professional Networking Day! We loved meeting so many passionate future educators and sharing what makes WBR a special place to work.
We are officially recruiting talented teachers for the 2026-2027 school year! If you’re looking for a supportive community where you can truly make a difference, we want to meet you.
Apply today at wbrschools.net
