📍 630 North Vaughn Drive, Brusly, West Baton Rouge Parish, 70719
Brusly High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Brusly, West Baton Rouge Parish. The school has 742 pupils enrolled. It is part of the West Baton Rouge Parish school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a suburban setting. The school employs 44.9 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.5:1. 47% of students are proficient in reading. 52% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 92%. The school offers 8 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Brusly High School enrolls 742 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 44.9 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.5:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 51% White, 41% Black or African American and 6.5% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 376 | 51% |
| Black or African American | 302 | 41% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 48 | 6.5% |
| Two or more races | 11 | 1.5% |
| Asian | 4 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
468 of the school's 742 students (63%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 415 qualify for free lunch and 53 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Brusly High School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district LA-60, state senate district 2, state house district 29.
Brusly High School is one of 10 schools in West Baton Rouge Parish, based in Port Allen, Louisiana. The district serves 4,153 students district-wide and employs 310 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 742 students, Brusly High School is larger than the district average of about 415 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large