Community School for Apprenticeship Learning Inc.

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Baton Rouge, Louisiana - 1 schools

An equity score of 24/100 ranks Community School for Apprenticeship Learning Inc. #155 of 176 districts in Louisiana (state average 50). Derived live from how evenly resources are distributed across the district's schools.

At $12,692 per pupil, Community School for Apprenticeship Learning Inc. ranks #159 of 188 Louisiana districts by per-pupil spending (Louisiana districts). NCES F-33 finance data.

581
Total Enrollment
1
Schools
$12,692
Per-Pupil Spending
High
School Types

District-Level NCES Analysis

Community School for Apprenticeship Learning Inc. operates 1 public schools serving 581 students, placing it among the smallest districts in Louisiana. The school portfolio breaks down into 1 high schools, a small enough portfolio that most families will interact with nearly every campus in the district at some point. These enrollment and school figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 release, and the district is based in East Baton Rouge Parish.

Per-pupil expenditure runs $12,692 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, in the lower half of 188 Louisiana districts by per-pupil spending. See how Louisiana compares in our national per-pupil spending analysis. The funding mix is 53.2% local, 30.2% state, and 16.6% federal, a local-revenue-heavy mix that leaves the district more exposed to property-tax swings and local ballot measures than state-funded peers. The district's equity score is 24/100, ranked #155 of 176 in Louisiana against a state average of 50, notably less even than the typical district in the state for how evenly funding reaches its schools.

a 310.5:1 student-counselor ratio, somewhat above the 250:1 ASCA recommendation, . Demographically, the student body averages 98.4% African American, 0.8% Hispanic or Latino, 0.5% White across the district's schools.

Its largest campus is Madison Preparatory Academy, enrolling 621 students (100% of the district's total enrollment).

Madison Preparatory Academy accounts for 100.0% of all Community School for Apprenticeship Learning Inc. student enrollment

That is an overwhelming concentration, leaving the rest of Community School for Apprenticeship Learning Inc. a distant remainder — means Community School for Apprenticeship Learning Inc.-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the largest entity. Grade band: high. The share measures enrollment concentration only; it does not establish how the district allocates programs, capital, or staff. Because it contains a majority of the affected population, enrollment-weighted aggregates will sit closer to this entity's reported fields than to those of smaller peers; an unweighted entity count answers a different question.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Community School for Apprenticeship Learning Inc. reports 74.5% free-lunch eligibility

The reported share sits between 62.5% and 75%, above a simple majority but below the highest descriptive band used here. Title I operates under the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA, 2015), but its statutory allocation uses additional LEA-level counts and rules not represented by this average. This percentage is an economic-need context measure; it does not establish a Title I award, show dollars received, or describe how funds are distributed among campuses.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Community School for Apprenticeship Learning Inc. student-counselor ratio is 311:1 — near the typical range (US average ~408) — within the typical range for U.S. public districts

student-counselor ratio is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: the ratio counts FTE counselors against total enrollment, districts that contract intervention or social-emotional staff outside the counselor classification may be under-counted Variation between sub-units within Community School for Apprenticeship Learning Inc. is typically wider than the Community School for Apprenticeship Learning Inc.-aggregate figure suggests.

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection

Where does the funding come from?

16.6%
Federal
30.2%
State
53.2%
Local

Funding Equity

24
Equity Score
155 / 176
State Rank
50
State Average

This district scores below average on funding equity. High reliance on local revenue or lower spending may contribute.

Student Demographics

Average demographic composition across 1 schools in Community School for Apprenticeship Learning Inc..

Hispanic or Latino 0.8%
African American 98.4%

Source: NCES CCD School Membership 2024-25.

Programs & Resources

310.5:1
Student-Counselor Ratio

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22.

Schools in Community School for Apprenticeship Learning Inc.

School Enrollment
Madison Preparatory Academy
Charter
621

How Community School for Apprenticeship Learning Inc. Compares to Similar-Size Districts

The Louisiana districts closest to this one in total enrollment.

District Enrollment Spending Funding Mix
Renew Scitech Academy at Laurel Similar size Higher spending Less locally funded
New Orleans Charter Science and Mathematics Hs Similar size Higher spending Similar funding mix
John F. Kennedy High School Similar size Higher spending Similar funding mix
Lafayette Academy Charter School Similar size Higher spending Less locally funded
Lake Charles College Prep Similar size Similar spending Similar funding mix

Comparisons are relative to Community School for Apprenticeship Learning Inc.'s own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data and the F-33 Finance Survey.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Community School for Apprenticeship Learning Inc.?

Community School for Apprenticeship Learning Inc. has 1 school, including 1 high. Total enrollment is 581 students.

How much does Community School for Apprenticeship Learning Inc. spend per student?

Community School for Apprenticeship Learning Inc. spends $12,692 per student. The district has an equity score of 24/100, ranking #155 in Louisiana.

What is the demographic composition of Community School for Apprenticeship Learning Inc.?

Community School for Apprenticeship Learning Inc. students are 98.4% African American, 0.8% Hispanic or Latino, 0.5% White, 0.2% Asian, averaged across 1 school. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.

What is the equity score for Community School for Apprenticeship Learning Inc.?

Community School for Apprenticeship Learning Inc. has an equity score of 24/100, ranking #155 out of 176 districts in Louisiana.