Other / mixed grade configuration · Baton Rouge, LA

Democracy Prep Baton Rouge

Federal NCES profile for Democracy Prep Baton Rouge, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 0/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 220025402408Charter school
0/100100/1000/100
👥 S:T ratio
0
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Democracy Prep Baton Rouge earns 0/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 98% of Louisiana schools.

#59 of 59
schools in Baton Rouge · Resource Index
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Resource Index · Lower
31.1:1
large classes for Louisiana
82.0%
free-lunch eligible

Democracy Prep Baton Rouge has class sizes larger than 98% of Louisiana schools. Computed live against every Louisiana school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Democracy Prep Baton Rouge ranks #59 of 59 schools in Baton Rouge, LA.

NCES CCD campus card

528 on latest CCD 220025402408 · Baton Rouge, LA Other · MID · CHARTER

528 enr · 31.1:1 · 82.0% lunch · RII 0

Nearest enrollment peer: Wo Parmer Elementary School (528 students)

Resource Investment Index #59 of 59 schools in Baton Rouge. NCES Common Core of Data stamps for this campus. Read with this school → · District book → · Louisiana schools → · Find another →

How Democracy Prep Baton Rouge compares

Democracy Prep Baton Rouge vs Louisiana and U.S. means on staffing and lunch eligibility.

Metric This school vs Louisiana Louisiana avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 31.1:1 ▲ 85% 16.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 82.0% ▲ 31% 62.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 528 top 36% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

31.1:1
Leaner classes than 2% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
528
Bigger than 65% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
82.0%
free-lunch eligible - 31% above the Louisiana average of 62.5%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
31.1:1
students per teacher - 85% above state mean
Top 98% in Louisiana - lower ratio than 2% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Engagement
82.4%
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
$20,799
per pupil, district-wide - above Louisiana avg of $16,812
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.

District finance for Democracy Prep Baton Rouge reports $20,799 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

Similar other schools in Baton Rouge

6 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.

Nationwide other 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.

Frequently asked questions about Democracy Prep Baton Rouge

How many students attend Democracy Prep Baton Rouge?

Democracy Prep Baton Rouge has 528 students enrolled. It is a public school in Baton Rouge, LA.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Democracy Prep Baton Rouge?

The student-teacher ratio at Democracy Prep Baton Rouge is 31.1:1, which is 85% higher than the Louisiana average of 16.8:1 and 98% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Democracy Prep Baton Rouge?

82.0% of students at Democracy Prep Baton Rouge are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Louisiana average of 62.5%.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Democracy Prep Baton Rouge?

Democracy Prep Baton Rouge has a Resource Investment Index of 0/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 2 factors: student-teacher ratio, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.

How does Democracy Prep Baton Rouge rank among schools in Baton Rouge?

By Resource Investment Index, Democracy Prep Baton Rouge ranks #59 of 59 schools in Baton Rouge, LA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Baton Rouge on the city page.

What other schools are in Democracy Prep Baton Rouge?

None; Democracy Prep Baton Rouge is a single-school charter district, and Democracy Prep Baton Rouge is its only campus.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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