Other / mixed grade configuration · Baker, LA

White Hills Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for White Hills Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 45/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 220054001703
0/100100/10045/100
👥 S:T ratio
21
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
76
📋 Attendance
54
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

White Hills Elementary School earns 45/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 82% of Louisiana schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in Louisiana.

#2 of 4
schools in Baker · Resource Index
45
Resource Index · Typical
19.8:1
large classes for Louisiana
87.4%
free-lunch eligible

White Hills Elementary School has class sizes larger than 82% of Louisiana schools. Computed live against every Louisiana school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, White Hills Elementary School ranks #2 of 4 schools in Baker, LA.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-14 students YoY

White Hills Elementary School shrank from 119 students in 2022-23 to 105 in 2023-24 (-11.8%).

Teacher FTE held 6.4 → 6.3 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Shrinking CCD campus

-14 students YoY 220054001703 · Baker, LA Other · SMALL · TRAD

119 enr · 19.8:1 · 87.4% lunch · RII 45

Nearest enrollment peer: Baton Rouge Magnet High School (1,593 students)

White Hills Elementary School shrank from 119 students in 2022-23 to 105 in 2023-24 (-11.8%). Teacher FTE held 6.4 → 6.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Louisiana schools → · Find another →

White Hills Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows White Hills Elementary School reports 119 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How White Hills Elementary School compares

White Hills Elementary School is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Louisiana and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Louisiana Louisiana avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 19.8:1 ▲ 18% 16.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 87.4% ▲ 40% 62.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 119 top 96% - -

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

19.8:1
Leaner classes than 17% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
119
Bigger than 12% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
87.4%
free-lunch eligible - 40% 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
19.8:1
students per teacher - 18% above state mean
Top 82% in Louisiana - lower ratio than 18% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
18.5%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$15,471
per pupil, district-wide - below Louisiana avg of $16,812
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 119 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Programs

District finance for East Baton Rouge Parish reports $15,471 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How White Hills Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Baton Rouge Magnet High School Larger Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
Woodlawn High School Larger Lower economic need Lower S:T ratio
Liberty High School Larger Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
Idea Bridge Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Tara High School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to White Hills Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

East Baton Rouge Parish · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar other schools in Baker

3 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 White Hills Elementary School

How many students attend White Hills Elementary School?

White Hills Elementary School has 119 students enrolled. It is a public school in Baker, LA. CCD year-over-year: 119 (2022-23) → 105 (2023-24), down 14.

What is the student-teacher ratio at White Hills Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at White Hills Elementary School is 19.8:1, which is 18% higher than the Louisiana average of 16.8:1 and 26% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at White Hills Elementary School?

87.4% of students at White Hills Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Louisiana average of 62.5%.

What is the Resource Investment Index for White Hills Elementary School?

White Hills Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 45/100 (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 White Hills Elementary School rank among schools in Baker?

By Resource Investment Index, White Hills Elementary School ranks #2 of 4 schools in Baker, LA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Baker on the city page.

What other schools are in East Baton Rouge Parish?

Besides White Hills Elementary School, East Baton Rouge Parish also operates Baton Rouge Magnet High School (1,593 students), Woodlawn High School (1,331 students), and Liberty High School (1,218 students). See the East Baton Rouge Parish district page for the complete list.

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.