- Enrollment
- 539
- Students per teacher
- 18:1
- Resource Index
- 37/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Brusly, LA
Brusly High School
Federal NCES profile for Brusly High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 40/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 220192001457
👥 S:T ratio 33
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 27
📋 Attendance 29
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Brusly High School earns 40/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Louisiana median.
- #4 of 5
- public schools in Brusly · Resource Index
- 40
- Resource Index · Typical
- 16.7:1
- students per teacher
- 55.9%
- free-lunch eligible
Brusly High School has class sizes near the Louisiana median. Computed live against every Louisiana school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Brusly High School ranks #4 of 5 public schools in Brusly, LA.
School address
District: West Baton Rouge Parish · Louisiana
NCES ID 220192001457 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+28 students YoY
Brusly High School held near 770 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+28 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 44.9 → 51.8 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+28 students YoY 220192001457 · Brusly, LA High · MID · TRAD
734 enr · 16.7:1 · 55.9% lunch · RII 40
Nearest enrollment peer: Brusly Middle School (539 students)
Brusly High School held near 770 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+28 headcount). Teacher FTE added 44.9 → 51.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Louisiana schools → · Find another →
Brusly High School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- This school
Brusly High School
734 students
- Brusly Middle
Brusly Middle School
539 students
- Brusly Element
Brusly Elementary School
489 students
- Caneview K-8 S
Caneview K-8 School
483 students
- Port Allen Hig
Port Allen High School
452 students
- Lukeville Elem
Lukeville Elementary School
356 students
What this shows Brusly High School reports 734 students on the CCD universe file.
How Brusly High School compares
Brusly High School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Louisiana and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Louisiana | Louisiana avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 16.7:1 | ▼ 1% | 16.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 55.9% | ▼ 11% | 62.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 734 | top 16% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
16.7:1
Leaner classes than 33% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
734
Bigger than 82% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
55.9%
free-lunch eligible
- 11% below the Louisiana average of 62.5%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
16.7:1
students per teacher
- 1% below state mean
Top 54% in Louisiana - lower ratio than 46% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
28.3%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$17,984
per pupil, district-wide
- above Louisiana avg of $16,812
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 367 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
117
in-school suspensions + 5 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 15.9 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 16.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 20 expulsions.
Student demographics
African American 47.0%
White 44.3%
Hispanic or Latino 5.6%
Two or More 2.6%
Asian 0.5%
Largest group: African American at 47.0% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 57.9/100
Simpson diversity index - at 57.9, Brusly High School is more mixed than the Louisiana school average of 43.9.
Programs
AP courses offered 6
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for West Baton Rouge Parish reports $17,984 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Brusly High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brusly Middle School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Brusly Elementary School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Caneview K-8 School | Smaller | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Port Allen High School | Smaller | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Lukeville Elementary School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Brusly High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 489
- Students per teacher
- 12.9:1
- Resource Index
- 44/100
- Enrollment
- 483
- Students per teacher
- 11.5:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
- Enrollment
- 452
- Students per teacher
- 12.2:1
- Resource Index
- 48/100
- Enrollment
- 356
- Students per teacher
- 15.5:1
- Resource Index
- 50/100
Nationwide high schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~734 students)
Frequently asked questions about Brusly High School
How many students attend Brusly High School?
Brusly High School has 734 students enrolled. It is a high school in Brusly, LA. CCD year-over-year: 742 (2022-23) → 770 (2023-24), nearly flat (+28).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Brusly High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Brusly High School is 16.7:1, which is 1% lower than the Louisiana average of 16.8:1 and 6% higher than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Brusly High School?
55.9% of students at Brusly High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Louisiana average of 62.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Brusly High School?
The largest demographic group at Brusly High School is African American at 47.0% of enrollment, in Brusly, LA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 57.9/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Brusly High School?
Brusly High School has a Resource Investment Index of 40/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Brusly High School rank among public schools in Brusly?
By Resource Investment Index, Brusly High School ranks #4 of 5 public schools in Brusly, LA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Brusly on the city page.
What other schools are in West Baton Rouge Parish?
Besides Brusly High School, West Baton Rouge Parish also operates Brusly Middle School (539 students), Brusly Elementary School (489 students), and Caneview K-8 School (483 students). See the West Baton Rouge Parish district page for the complete list.