Northdale Superintendent's Academy

Northdale Superintendent's Academy operates as a micro-enrollment all-grades campus in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, one of the schools within East Baton Rouge Parish. Current enrollment sits at 151 students spanning grades K through 12. That puts it 71% smaller than the typical public school in Louisiana, which averages around 527 students.

Northdale Superintendent's Academy is one of 83 schools operated by East Baton Rouge Parish, a district that works with 40,083 students overall.

Demographically, Northdale Superintendent's Academy records that 94% of students identify as Black, making the school strongly Black-majority. Other groups include 3% Hispanic. By comparison, East Baton Rouge Parish as a whole is about 44% Black, so the school skews visibly more Black than its surroundings.

On the resource side, Northdale Superintendent's Academy shows 24 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 6.3:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 52.1:1, putting Northdale Superintendent's Academy tighter than the state norm the norm. About 93% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. That share is noticeably above East Baton Rouge Parish's rate of about 70%.

In the area at large, East Baton Rouge Parish reports that median household income runs about $63,071, 39% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 14%. In all, East Baton Rouge Parish runs 132 public schools (combined enrollment of about 66,892 students), of which Northdale Superintendent's Academy is one.

GEO Prep Academy of Greater Baton Rouge is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.3 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Northdale Superintendent's Academy.

The school occupies a city-core site.

Five-year trend. Over the past 7-year window, the student count grew 51%: 100 students in 2018 compared to 151 in 2025.

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