Enrollment
205
Louisiana · 2024-25 NCES data
Other / mixed grade configuration · Junction City, LA
Northeast Claiborne Charter
Federal NCES profile for Northeast Claiborne Charter, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 43/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 220025202397Charter school
👥 S:T ratio 0
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 99
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Northeast Claiborne Charter earns 43/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 99% of Louisiana schools.
- 43
- Resource Index · Typical
- 51.3:1
- large classes for Louisiana
- 86.1%
- free-lunch eligible
- 205
- students enrolled
Northeast Claiborne Charter has class sizes larger than 99% of Louisiana schools. Computed live against every Louisiana school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Northeast Claiborne Charter · Louisiana
NCES ID 220025202397 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
4.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
51.3:1
vs 16.8:1 Louisiana avg
+205% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
86.1%
vs 62.5% Louisiana avg
+38% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Northeast Claiborne Charter compares with Louisiana and U.S. medians
What stands out at Northeast Claiborne Charter
Northeast Claiborne Charter is a high-poverty, small charter combined-grade school in Junction City, Louisiana, enrolling 205 students.
Class loads run heavy: 51.3:1 is larger than about 99% of Louisiana schools and 205% above the 16.8:1 state mean, so each teacher carries more students than is typical.
Economic need is high: 86.1% of students qualify for free meals, 38% above the Louisiana average, a Title I-weighted population that federal funding formulas prioritise.
Enrollment of 205 puts it in the smaller third of Louisiana schools by headcount.
Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 1,330 scored Louisiana schools.
Against 150 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks mid-pack at #75.
Its student body is led by African American (58%) and White (36%) (diversity index 54/100).
Attendance holds up well here: only 0.5% of students were chronically absent, below the typical post-pandemic national figure.
The surrounding Northeast Claiborne Charter spends $7,583 per pupil, 54% below the Louisiana average, a leaner-resourced district than most.
Its district draws 21.4% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.
Northeast Claiborne Charter is a single-school charter district, so Northeast Claiborne Charter 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 Northeast Claiborne Charter compares
Northeast Claiborne Charter on the metrics families compare, against Louisiana and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Louisiana | Louisiana avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 51.3:1 | ▲ 205% | 16.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 86.1% | ▲ 38% | 62.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 205 | top 88% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
51.3:1
Leaner classes than 0% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
205
Bigger than 20% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
86.1%
free-lunch eligible
- 38% above the Louisiana average of 62.5%
Well above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold, among the highest-need profiles in the state; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
51.3:1
students per teacher
- 205% 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.
Engagement
0.5%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
Below 5%, comfortably under the pre-pandemic national baseline for chronic absenteeism.
Funding equity
$7,583
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.
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
African American 58.0%
White 35.6%
Hispanic or Latino 3.9%
Two or More 2.4%
Largest group: African American at 58.0% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 53.5/100
Simpson diversity index - at 53.5, Northeast Claiborne Charter is more mixed than the Louisiana school average of 43.9.
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Northeast Claiborne Charter, which includes Northeast Claiborne Charter.
$7,583
Per student
-54%
vs Louisiana
Avg $16,376
-54%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 33.5%
State 45.1%
Federal 21.4%
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 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 (~205 students)
Next steps
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Frequently asked questions about Northeast Claiborne Charter
How many students attend Northeast Claiborne Charter?
Northeast Claiborne Charter has 205 students enrolled. It is a public school in Junction City, LA.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Northeast Claiborne Charter?
The student-teacher ratio at Northeast Claiborne Charter is 51.3:1, which is 205% higher than the Louisiana average of 16.8:1 and 227% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Northeast Claiborne Charter?
86.1% of students at Northeast Claiborne Charter are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Louisiana average of 62.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Northeast Claiborne Charter?
The largest demographic group at Northeast Claiborne Charter is African American at 58.0% of enrollment, in Junction City, LA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 53.5/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Northeast Claiborne Charter?
Northeast Claiborne Charter has a Resource Investment Index of 43/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
Is Northeast Claiborne Charter a good school?
Northeast Claiborne Charter earns 43/100 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 Northeast Claiborne Charter?
None; Northeast Claiborne Charter is a single-school charter district, and Northeast Claiborne Charter is its only campus.
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