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Baton Rouge, Louisiana - 1 schools
An equity score of 56/100 ranks Geo Prep Mid-City of Greater Baton Rouge #71 of 175 districts in Louisiana (state average 50). Derived live from how evenly resources are distributed across the district's schools.
At $16,970 per pupil, Geo Prep Mid-City of Greater Baton Rouge ranks #58 of 188 Louisiana districts by per-pupil spending (Louisiana districts). NCES F-33 finance data.
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District-Level NCES Analysis
Geo Prep Mid-City of Greater Baton Rouge operates 1 public schools serving 666 students, placing it among the smallest districts in Louisiana. The school portfolio breaks down into 1 elementary 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 $16,970 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, in the upper half of 188 Louisiana districts by per-pupil spending. See how Louisiana compares in our national per-pupil spending analysis. The funding mix is 47.8% local, 27.6% state, and 24.6% federal, a balanced mix across local, state, and federal sources, spreading budget risk across funding cycles rather than concentrating it in one. The district's equity score is 56/100, ranked #71 of 175 in Louisiana against a state average of 50, in line with the typical spread seen across the state for how evenly funding reaches its schools.
a 686:1 student-counselor ratio, above both the ASCA benchmark and the roughly 408:1 national average, and 27.7% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 98.5% African American, 0.1% Hispanic or Latino across the district's schools.
Geo Prep Mid-City of Greater Baton Rouge accounts for 100.0% of all Geo Prep Mid-City of Greater Baton Rouge student enrollment
That is an overwhelming concentration, leaving the rest of Geo Prep Mid-City of Greater Baton Rouge a distant remainder — means Geo Prep Mid-City of Greater Baton Rouge-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: elementary. A single dominant campus often anchors a district's program offerings and staffing patterns; the share helps explain why district-wide averages may not reflect the typical neighbourhood-school experience. When one entity dominates a region's footprint, its programmatic and budget decisions effectively set policy for a majority of the affected population.
Geo Prep Mid-City of Greater Baton Rouge has higher-than-average Title I eligibility — 94.0% of the population qualifies for free or reduced-price lunch
free or reduced-price lunch eligibility is the federal threshold for Title I funding allocations, established under the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA, 2015). Eligibility here is a supermajority of the population — well past the 75% concentration-grant threshold that unlocks extra funding on top of the basic Title I formula. Regions with eligibility this high typically draw a substantially larger federal funding share relative to their local tax base, which can either offset or reinforce existing gaps depending on allocation policy.
Geo Prep Mid-City of Greater Baton Rouge student-counselor ratio is 686:1 — well above typical (typically associated with unusually large scale or acute resource constraints)
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 Values this far above typical often signal acute resource constraints or a structurally different scale than most peers — worth reading alongside the underlying counts, not the ratio alone.
Geo Prep Mid-City of Greater Baton Rouge chronic absenteeism rate is 27.7% — near the typical range (US average ~28) — aligned with the national post-pandemic baseline of roughly 28% chronic absenteeism
chronic absenteeism rate is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: a student is chronically absent if they miss ≥10% of enrolled days for any reason, illness, family obligations, or disengagement Variation between sub-units within Geo Prep Mid-City of Greater Baton Rouge is typically wider than the Geo Prep Mid-City of Greater Baton Rouge-aggregate figure suggests.
Comparisons are relative to Geo Prep Mid-City of Greater Baton Rouge's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data and the F-33 Finance Survey.
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How many schools are in Geo Prep Mid-City of Greater Baton Rouge?
Geo Prep Mid-City of Greater Baton Rouge has 1 school, including 1 elementary. Total enrollment is 666 students.
How much does Geo Prep Mid-City of Greater Baton Rouge spend per student?
Geo Prep Mid-City of Greater Baton Rouge spends $16,970 per student. The district has an equity score of 56/100, ranking #71 in Louisiana.
What is the demographic composition of Geo Prep Mid-City of Greater Baton Rouge?
Geo Prep Mid-City of Greater Baton Rouge students are 98.5% African American, 0.1% Hispanic or Latino, averaged across 1 school. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.
What is the equity score for Geo Prep Mid-City of Greater Baton Rouge?
Geo Prep Mid-City of Greater Baton Rouge has an equity score of 56/100, ranking #71 out of 175 districts in Louisiana.