How do these schools compare?
| Metric | Early College Academy | JCFA Lafayette |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Lafayette, LA | Lafayette, LA |
| School Type | regular | alternative |
| Grade Level | high | high |
| Enrollment | 257 | 56 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 37.7:1 | 18.7:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 22.2% | 75.0% |
| Charter School | No | Yes |
| Magnet School | No | No |
| Title I | No | Yes |
Funding
Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.
| Metric | Early College Academy | JCFA Lafayette |
|---|---|---|
| District Per-Pupil Expenditure | $12,386 | $10,522 |
| District | Lafayette Parish | JCFA Lafayette |
Demographics
Source: CCD Membership 2024-25
| Group | Early College Academy | JCFA Lafayette |
|---|---|---|
| White | 58.0% | 35.7% |
| African American | 19.8% | 60.7% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6.2% | 1.8% |
| Asian | 7.0% | 1.8% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Multiracial | 8.9% | 0.0% |
Academic Resources & Climate
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Metric | Early College Academy | JCFA Lafayette |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | 1 | - |
| Gifted Program | Yes | No |
| Counselor Ratio | 263:1 | 67:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 4.1% | 81.1% |
| IDEA Students | - | - |
| In-School Suspensions | 0 | 0 |
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.
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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.