- Enrollment
- 343
- Students per teacher
- 13.2:1
- Resource Index
- 54/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Louisiana, MO
Louisiana High
Federal NCES profile for Louisiana High, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 39/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 291926001043
👥 S:T ratio 56
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 63
📋 Attendance 8
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Louisiana High earns 39/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 72% of Missouri schools.
- #3 of 3
- public schools in Louisiana · Resource Index
- 39
- Resource Index · Typical
- 11:1
- small classes for Missouri
- 49.6%
- free-lunch eligible
Louisiana High has class sizes smaller than 72% of Missouri schools. Computed live against every Missouri school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Louisiana High ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Louisiana, MO.
School address
District: Louisiana R-Ii · Missouri
NCES ID 291926001043 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-31 students YoY
Louisiana High shrank from 226 students in 2022-23 to 195 in 2023-24 (-13.7%).
Teacher FTE held 17.7 → 17.8 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-31 students YoY 291926001043 · Louisiana, MO High · SMALL · TRAD
187 enr · 11:1 · 49.6% lunch · RII 39
Nearest enrollment peer: Louisiana Elem. (343 students)
Louisiana High shrank from 226 students in 2022-23 to 195 in 2023-24 (-13.7%). Teacher FTE held 17.7 → 17.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Missouri schools → · Find another →
Louisiana High in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Louisiana Elem
Louisiana Elem.
343 students
- This school
Louisiana High
187 students
- Louisiana Midd
Louisiana Middle
151 students
What this shows Louisiana High reports 187 students on the CCD universe file.
How Louisiana High compares
Louisiana High is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Missouri and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Missouri | Missouri avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 11:1 | ▼ 14% | 12.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 49.6% | ▲ 8% | 46.1% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 187 | top 72% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
11:1
Leaner classes than 83% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
187
Bigger than 18% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
49.6%
free-lunch eligible
- 8% above the Missouri average of 46.1%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
11:1
students per teacher
- 14% below state mean
Top 28% in Missouri - lower ratio than 72% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
36.9%
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
$10,508
per pupil, district-wide
- below Missouri avg of $14,087
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 187 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
44
in-school suspensions + 14 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 23.5 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 31.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 74.9%
African American 13.9%
Hispanic or Latino 10.7%
Asian 0.5%
Largest group: White at 74.9% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 40.8/100
Simpson diversity index - at 40.8, Louisiana High is more mixed than the Missouri school average of 31.0.
Programs
AP program Not offered
District finance for Louisiana R-Ii reports $10,508 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Louisiana High Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Louisiana Elem. | Larger | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Louisiana Middle | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Louisiana High's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 151
- Students per teacher
- 12.6:1
- Resource Index
- 45/100
Nationwide high 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 (~187 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~11:1)
Frequently asked questions about Louisiana High
How many students attend Louisiana High?
Louisiana High has 187 students enrolled. It is a high school in Louisiana, MO. CCD year-over-year: 226 (2022-23) → 195 (2023-24), down 31.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Louisiana High?
The student-teacher ratio at Louisiana High is 11:1, which is 14% lower than the Missouri average of 12.8:1 and 30% lower 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 Louisiana High?
49.6% of students at Louisiana High are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Missouri average of 46.1%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Louisiana High?
The largest demographic group at Louisiana High is White at 74.9% of enrollment, in Louisiana, MO.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Louisiana High?
Louisiana High has a Resource Investment Index of 39/100 (typical 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 Louisiana High rank among public schools in Louisiana?
By Resource Investment Index, Louisiana High ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Louisiana, MO. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.
What other schools are in Louisiana R-Ii?
Besides Louisiana High, Louisiana R-Ii also operates Louisiana Elem. (343 students) and Louisiana Middle (151 students). See the Louisiana R-Ii district page for the complete list.