Enrollment
993
Louisiana · 2024-25 NCES data
Other / mixed grade configuration · Farmerville, LA
D'arbonne Woods Charter School
Federal NCES profile for D'arbonne Woods Charter School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 48/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 220014602282Charter school
👥 S:T ratio 34
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 89
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
D'arbonne Woods Charter School earns 48/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Louisiana median.
- #3 of 3
- schools in Farmerville · Resource Index
- 48
- Resource Index · Typical
- 16.6:1
- students per teacher
- 44.8%
- free-lunch eligible
D'arbonne Woods Charter School has class sizes near the Louisiana median. Computed live against every Louisiana school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, D'arbonne Woods Charter School ranks #3 of 3 schools in Farmerville, LA.
School address
District: D'arbonne Woods Charter School · Louisiana
NCES ID 220014602282 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
60.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
16.6:1
vs 16.8:1 Louisiana avg
-1% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
44.8%
vs 62.5% Louisiana avg
-28% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How D'arbonne Woods Charter School compares with Louisiana and U.S. medians
What stands out at D'arbonne Woods Charter School
D'arbonne Woods Charter School is a large charter combined-grade school in Farmerville, Louisiana, enrolling 993 students.
At 16.6:1, its student-teacher ratio sits close to the Louisiana median, within a few percentage points of the 16.8:1 state norm, neither notably crowded nor notably small.
Economic need runs somewhat below the state's typical profile, with 44.8% of students eligible for free meals.
By headcount it is one of the larger campuses in Louisiana, bigger than 93% of state schools at 993 students.
Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 1,330 scored Louisiana schools.
Against 161 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks in the upper tier at #57.
Its student body is led by White (79%) and Hispanic or Latino (14%) (diversity index 36/100).
Counselor access is stretched at roughly 993 students per counselor, well above the ASCA-recommended 250:1 ceiling.
Attendance holds up well here: only 4.3% of students were chronically absent, below the typical post-pandemic national figure.
The surrounding D'arbonne Woods Charter School spends $11,301 per pupil, 31% below the Louisiana average, a leaner-resourced district than most.
The federal civil-rights collection also records 4 expulsions at this campus for 2021-22.
Among Farmerville's public schools, it stands alongside Union Parish High School (579 students): D'arbonne Woods Charter School is larger than that campus by headcount and runs heavier classes (16.6:1 vs 11.1:1).
D'arbonne Woods Charter School is a single-school charter district, so D'arbonne Woods Charter School operates independently rather than alongside district-mates.
Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How D'arbonne Woods Charter School compares
D'arbonne Woods Charter School on the metrics families compare, against Louisiana and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Louisiana | Louisiana avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 16.6:1 | ▼ 1% | 16.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 44.8% | ▼ 28% | 62.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 993 | top 7% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
16.6:1
Leaner classes than 33% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
993
Bigger than 91% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
44.8%
free-lunch eligible
- 28% 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
16.6:1
students per teacher
- 1% below state mean
Top 52% in Louisiana - lower ratio than 48% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
4.3%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
Below 5%, comfortably under the pre-pandemic national baseline for chronic absenteeism.
Funding equity
$11,301
per pupil, district-wide
- below Louisiana avg of $16,376
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 993 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
24
in-school suspensions + 47 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 2.4 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 7.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 4 expulsions.
Overview
- Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
- Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
- F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.
Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.
Student demographics
White 78.5%
Hispanic or Latino 13.5%
African American 3.8%
Two or More 3.2%
Asian 0.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4%
Largest group: White at 78.5% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 36.3/100
Simpson diversity index - at 36.3, D'arbonne Woods Charter School is less mixed than the Louisiana school average of 43.9.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for D'arbonne Woods Charter School, which includes D'arbonne Woods Charter School.
$11,301
Per student
-31%
vs Louisiana
Avg $16,376
-32%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 39.8%
State 45.3%
Federal 14.9%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
Similar other schools in Farmerville
2 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
Similar other schools statewide
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Louisiana, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Similar enrollment (~993 students)
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Frequently asked questions about D'arbonne Woods Charter School
How many students attend D'arbonne Woods Charter School?
D'arbonne Woods Charter School has 993 students enrolled. It is a public school in Farmerville, LA.
What is the student-teacher ratio at D'arbonne Woods Charter School?
The student-teacher ratio at D'arbonne Woods Charter School is 16.6:1, 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 D'arbonne Woods Charter School?
44.8% of students at D'arbonne Woods Charter School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Louisiana average of 62.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of D'arbonne Woods Charter School?
The largest demographic group at D'arbonne Woods Charter School is White at 78.5% of enrollment, in Farmerville, LA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for D'arbonne Woods Charter School?
D'arbonne Woods Charter School has a Resource Investment Index of 48/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does D'arbonne Woods Charter School rank among schools in Farmerville?
By Resource Investment Index, D'arbonne Woods Charter School ranks #3 of 3 schools in Farmerville, LA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Farmerville on the city page.
Is D'arbonne Woods Charter School a good school?
D'arbonne Woods Charter School earns 48/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Louisiana median. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.
What other schools are in D'arbonne Woods Charter School?
None; D'arbonne Woods Charter School is a single-school charter district, and D'arbonne Woods Charter School is its only campus.
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