How do these districts compare?
| Metric | City of Baker School District | Lafayette Parish |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Baker, Louisiana | Lafayette, Louisiana |
| Total Enrollment | 1,109 | 32,377 |
| Number of Schools | 4 | 44 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 15.8:1 | 17.1:1 |
Spending
| Metric | City of Baker School District | Lafayette Parish |
|---|---|---|
| Per-Pupil Expenditure | $16,972 | $11,837 |
| Federal Revenue | 26.1% | 15.7% |
| State Revenue | 37.0% | 32.8% |
| Local Revenue | 36.9% | 51.5% |
City of Baker School District
Federal State Local
Lafayette Parish
Federal State Local
Demographics
Average across all schools in each district. Source: CCD Membership 2024-25.
| Group | City of Baker School District | Lafayette Parish |
|---|---|---|
| White | 2.5% | 37.8% |
| African American | 86.8% | 43.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9.2% | 12.1% |
| Asian | 0.4% | 2.2% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.0% | 0.3% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Multiracial | 1.0% | 3.6% |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 57.8% | 57.5% |
Academic Resources
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Resource | City of Baker School District | Lafayette Parish |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | N/A | 54 |
| Schools with AP | 0 | 8 |
| Avg Gifted Enrollment | N/A | N/A |
| Avg Counselor Ratio | 250:1 | 282.3:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 21.9% | 14.7% |
School Types
City of Baker School District
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 0
Lafayette Parish
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 0
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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.