How do these districts compare?
| Metric | Lafayette Academy Charter School | Lake Charles College Prep |
|---|---|---|
| Location | New Orleans, Louisiana | Lake Charles, Louisiana |
| Total Enrollment | 577 | 574 |
| Number of Schools | 1 | 1 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 16.7:1 | 17:1 |
Spending
| Metric | Lafayette Academy Charter School | Lake Charles College Prep |
|---|---|---|
| Per-Pupil Expenditure | $16,359 | $13,834 |
| Federal Revenue | 37.6% | 17.0% |
| State Revenue | 28.0% | 24.4% |
| Local Revenue | 34.5% | 58.6% |
Lafayette Academy Charter School
Federal State Local
Lake Charles College Prep
Federal State Local
Demographics
Average across all schools in each district. Source: CCD Membership 2024-25.
| Group | Lafayette Academy Charter School | Lake Charles College Prep |
|---|---|---|
| White | N/A | 1.4% |
| African American | N/A | 88.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | N/A | 5.0% |
| Asian | N/A | 0.0% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | N/A | 0.0% |
| Pacific Islander | N/A | 0.0% |
| Multiracial | N/A | 5.6% |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 96.7% | 63.5% |
Academic Resources
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Resource | Lafayette Academy Charter School | Lake Charles College Prep |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | N/A | 3 |
| Schools with AP | 0 | 1 |
| Avg Gifted Enrollment | N/A | N/A |
| Avg Counselor Ratio | 278:1 | 517:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 32.1% | 33.1% |
School Types
Lafayette Academy Charter School
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 1
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 1
Lake Charles College Prep
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 1
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 1
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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.