Enrollment
256
Louisiana · 2024-25 NCES data
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Covington, LA
Louisiana Key Academy Northshore
Federal NCES profile for Louisiana Key Academy Northshore, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 0/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 228010210419Charter school
👥 S:T ratio 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Louisiana Key Academy Northshore earns 0/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 99% of Louisiana schools.
- #8 of 8
- public schools in Covington · Resource Index
- 0
- Resource Index · Lower
- 32:1
- large classes for Louisiana
- 256
- students enrolled
Louisiana Key Academy Northshore has class sizes larger than 99% of Louisiana schools. Computed live against every Louisiana school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Louisiana Key Academy Northshore ranks #8 of 8 public schools in Covington, LA.
School address
District: Louisiana Key Academy · Louisiana
NCES ID 228010210419 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
8.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
32:1
vs 16.8:1 Louisiana avg
+90% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Louisiana Key Academy Northshore compares with Louisiana and U.S. medians
What stands out at Louisiana Key Academy Northshore
Louisiana Key Academy Northshore is a mid-sized charter elementary school in Covington, Louisiana, enrolling 256 students.
Class loads run heavy: 32:1 is larger than about 99% of Louisiana schools and 90% above the 16.8:1 state mean, so each teacher carries more students than is typical.
Enrollment of 256 puts it in the smaller third of Louisiana schools by headcount.
Its Resource Investment Index trails 100% of the 1,330 Louisiana schools with a score on record, one of the lower results on this measure.
Its student body is led by White (79%) and African American (13%) (diversity index 35/100).
Among Covington's elementary schools, it stands alongside Pine View Middle School (694 students): Louisiana Key Academy Northshore is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs heavier classes (32:1 vs 18.8:1).
Louisiana Key Academy is a single-school charter district, so Louisiana Key Academy Northshore 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 Louisiana Key Academy Northshore compares
Louisiana Key Academy Northshore on the metrics families compare, against Louisiana and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Louisiana | Louisiana avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 32:1 | ▲ 90% | 16.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 256 | top 81% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
32:1
Leaner classes than 1% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
256
Bigger than 26% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Staffing depth
32:1
students per teacher
- 90% above state mean
Top 99% in Louisiana - lower ratio than 1% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
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 79.3%
African American 12.5%
Hispanic or Latino 5.1%
Two or More 2.3%
Asian 0.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4%
Largest group: White at 79.3% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 35.2/100
Simpson diversity index - at 35.2, Louisiana Key Academy Northshore is less mixed than the Louisiana school average of 43.9.
Similar elementary schools in Covington
1 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.
Similar elementary 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 (~256 students)
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Frequently asked questions about Louisiana Key Academy Northshore
How many students attend Louisiana Key Academy Northshore?
Louisiana Key Academy Northshore has 256 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Covington, LA.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Louisiana Key Academy Northshore?
The student-teacher ratio at Louisiana Key Academy Northshore is 32:1, which is 90% higher than the Louisiana average of 16.8:1 and 104% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Louisiana Key Academy Northshore?
The largest demographic group at Louisiana Key Academy Northshore is White at 79.3% of enrollment, in Covington, LA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Louisiana Key Academy Northshore?
Louisiana Key Academy Northshore has a Resource Investment Index of 0/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 1 factor: student-teacher ratio. 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 Louisiana Key Academy Northshore rank among public schools in Covington?
By Resource Investment Index, Louisiana Key Academy Northshore ranks #8 of 8 public schools in Covington, LA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Covington on the city page.
Is Louisiana Key Academy Northshore a good school?
Louisiana Key Academy Northshore earns 0/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 99% of Louisiana schools. 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 Louisiana Key Academy?
None; Louisiana Key Academy is a single-school charter district, and Louisiana Key Academy Northshore is its only campus.
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