Impact Charter School
Public elementary school, pre-kindergarten to grade 8 · Baker, Louisiana
Impact Charter School in Baker, Louisiana enrolled 429 students in 2024-25 with 31.1 full-time teachers, 13.8 students per teacher against the Louisiana elementary-school median of 13.3. It ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22; every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision (2024-25). On the state tests, 38% of its students tested were proficient in reading in 2021-22 and 33% proficient in math in 2022-23 (Louisiana: 42.4% and 34%).
NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method
Enrollment fell 3% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers rose 20%
442 students in 2022-23, 450 students in 2023-24, 429 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 26.0 to 31.1.
The numbers as a table
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | 442 | 26.0 | 17.0 |
| 2023-24 | 450 | 43.0 | 10.5 |
| 2024-25 | 429 | 31.1 | 13.8 |
13.8 students per teacher, a higher ratio than 60 of every 100 Louisiana elementary schools
Among the 682 Louisiana elementary schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 13.3; the national median for elementary schools is 14.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).
Programs and staff in 2021-22
In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Impact Charter School enrolled 380 students and reported no counselor; it reported 2 out-of-school suspensions that year.
- Advanced Placement coursesNone
- Gifted and talented programNo
- Counselors (FTE)0.0
- Out-of-school suspensions2
- Chronically absent17.0% (2022-23)
Who attends
93.5% of students were Black, 6.1% Hispanic, 0.5% White in 2024-25.
- Black93.5%
- Hispanic6.1%
- White0.5%
Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.
State test results, 2021-22 and 2022-23
The students tested at Impact Charter School scored proficient or above: 38% in reading in 2021-22 and 33% in math in 2022-23, against 42.4% in reading in 2021-22 and 34% in math in 2022-23 across Louisiana. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Louisiana, not across states. ED Data Express holds no district results after 2021-22, so the district column gives its 2021-22 figure.
| Subject and year | This school | Its district | Louisiana |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading and language arts, 2021-22 | 38% | 38% | 42.4% |
| Math, 2022-23 | 33% | 27% (2021-22) | 34% |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2021-22 and 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express (2021-22 through the Data Rescue Project archive); for 2022-23 ED published math by school and reading only by state: ED shows school and district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.
Elementary schools in Baker
6 public elementary schools in Baker report 2024-25 enrollment; Impact Charter School is number 2 by size.
| School | Students | Per teacher | Free lunch |
|---|---|---|---|
| Advantage Charter Academy | 743 | 39.1 | 93.8% |
| Impact Charter School | 429 | 13.8 | 85.1% |
| Baker Heights Elementary School | 381 | 16.3 | 86.9% |
| Brownfields Elementary School | 368 | 14.2 | 85.9% |
| GEO Prep Baker | 121 | 20.2 | 76.9% |
| Park Ridge Academic Magnet School | 94 | 9.9 | 78.7% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.
What to look at next about Impact Charter School
- Baker Heights Elementary SchoolThe nearest public elementary school, 0.7 miles away: 381 students, 16.3 per teacher (2024-25).0.7 mi
- Park Ridge Academic Magnet SchoolThe next nearest public elementary school, 1.1 miles away: 94 students, 9.9 per teacher (2024-25).1.1 mi
- Compare Impact Charter School with Baker Heights Elementary SchoolStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
- How much Impact Charter School spends per student$13,421 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$13,421
- The largest public schools in LouisianaImpact Charter School is the number 340 by size of 685 Louisiana elementary schools open in 2024-25.#340 of 685
- Louisiana schools by students per teacher13.8 students per teacher here against the Louisiana median of 13.3 for elementary schools.13.8:1
- Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.
Questions about Impact Charter School
How many students attend Impact Charter School?
429 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 442 in 2022-23. It is an elementary school in Baker, LA.What is the student-teacher ratio at Impact Charter School?
13.8 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Louisiana median for elementary schools is 13.3. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.Is Impact Charter School a Title I school?
Impact Charter School ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.How do students at Impact Charter School do on state tests?
The students tested at Impact Charter School scored proficient or above: 38% in reading in 2021-22 and 33% in math in 2022-23, against 42.4% in reading in 2021-22 and 34% in math in 2022-23 across Louisiana. Louisiana's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23; ED publishes school results as ranges to protect small groups.What district is Impact Charter School in?
Impact Charter School, NCES district ID 2200190. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 220019002386 are the district's.
Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.
Sources
Every federal file behind this record
- NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
- NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
- Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
- EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
- EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23: reading and math proficiency for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
- NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
- U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov
Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22
District spending on the district page is from the NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23.