- Enrollment
- 734
- Students per teacher
- 16.7:1
- Resource Index
- 40/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Brusly, LA
Brusly Upper Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Brusly Upper Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 49/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 220192002485
👥 S:T ratio 30
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 33
📋 Attendance 65
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Brusly Upper Elementary School earns 49/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Louisiana median.
- #2 of 5
- public schools in Brusly · Resource Index
- 49
- Resource Index · Higher
- 17.6:1
- students per teacher
- 60.8%
- free-lunch eligible
Brusly Upper Elementary School has class sizes near the Louisiana median. Computed live against every Louisiana school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Brusly Upper Elementary School ranks #2 of 5 public schools in Brusly, LA.
School address
District: West Baton Rouge Parish · Louisiana
NCES ID 220192002485 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-13 students YoY
Brusly Upper Elementary School held near 352 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-13 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 19.9 → 31.4 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-13 students YoY 220192002485 · Brusly, LA Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
334 enr · 17.6:1 · 60.8% lunch · RII 49
Nearest enrollment peer: Brusly High School (734 students)
Brusly Upper Elementary School held near 352 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-13 headcount). Teacher FTE added 19.9 → 31.4 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Louisiana schools → · Find another →
Brusly Upper Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Brusly High Sc
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
- This school
Brusly Upper Elementary School
334 students
What this shows Brusly Upper Elementary School reports 334 students on the CCD universe file.
How Brusly Upper Elementary School compares
Brusly Upper Elementary 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 | 17.6:1 | ▲ 5% | 16.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 60.8% | ▼ 3% | 62.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 334 | top 67% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
17.6:1
Leaner classes than 27% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
334
Bigger than 37% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
60.8%
free-lunch eligible
- 3% 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
17.6:1
students per teacher
- 5% above state mean
Top 64% in Louisiana - lower ratio than 36% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
14.1%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
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
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 334 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
64
in-school suspensions + 1 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 19.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 19.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 4 expulsions.
Student demographics
White 47.6%
African American 44.0%
Hispanic or Latino 7.5%
Two or More 0.9%
Largest group: White at 47.6% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 57.4/100
Simpson diversity index - at 57.4, Brusly Upper Elementary School is more mixed than the Louisiana school average of 43.9.
Programs
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 Upper Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brusly High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Brusly Middle School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Brusly Elementary School | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Caneview K-8 School | Larger | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Port Allen High School | Larger | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Brusly Upper Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 539
- Students per teacher
- 18:1
- Resource Index
- 37/100
- 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
Similar elementary schools in Brusly
1 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.
Nationwide elementary 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 (~334 students)
Frequently asked questions about Brusly Upper Elementary School
How many students attend Brusly Upper Elementary School?
Brusly Upper Elementary School has 334 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Brusly, LA. CCD year-over-year: 365 (2022-23) → 352 (2023-24), nearly flat (-13).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Brusly Upper Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Brusly Upper Elementary School is 17.6:1, which is 5% higher than the Louisiana average of 16.8:1 and 12% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Brusly Upper Elementary School?
60.8% of students at Brusly Upper Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Louisiana average of 62.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Brusly Upper Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Brusly Upper Elementary School is White at 47.6% of enrollment, in Brusly, LA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 57.4/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Brusly Upper Elementary School?
Brusly Upper Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 49/100 (higher 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 Upper Elementary School rank among public schools in Brusly?
By Resource Investment Index, Brusly Upper Elementary School ranks #2 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 Upper Elementary School, West Baton Rouge Parish also operates Brusly High School (734 students), Brusly Middle School (539 students), and Brusly Elementary School (489 students). See the West Baton Rouge Parish district page for the complete list.