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University View Academy Inc. (FRM LA Connections)

3113 Valley Creek Dr, Baton Rouge, LA 70808University View Academy Inc. (FRM LA Connections) →
Federal DataRegular SchoolGrades KG–12Charter
3,928
Students
Total enrolled
$10,009
Per-Pupil Spend
Nat'l avg $14,347
↓ 30% vs nat'l
21.6 : 1
Student:Teacher
Nat'l avg 15.4:1
↑ 41% vs nat'l
46/100
Opportunity Score
Neighborhood outcomes
~avg
⇄ Compare with another school
Large public school
Serves 3,928 students in grades KG–12 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.
30% below average funding
District spends $10,009 per pupil, 30% less than the national average of $14,347.
Near-median opportunity
Children from this neighborhood historically reach the 46th income percentile as adults, per Harvard/Census Opportunity Atlas data.
About This School

University View Academy Inc. (FRM LA Connections) is a very large other in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, serving grades KG–12 with 3,928 students. The district invests $10,009 per student — 30% below the national average of $14,347, with a 21.6:1 student-teacher ratio that is higher than the national norm of 15.4:1. About 54% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, indicating a mixed-income student body.

Student Body & Demographics at University View Academy Inc. (FRM LA Connections)

3,928
Total Students
21.6 : 1
Student:Teacher
54%
Free Lunch
181
Teacher FTE
Grade Range
Highlighted grades (KG–12) are served by this school
Gender Distribution1,793 male · 2,135 female
46%
54%
Male 46%Female 54%
Free / Reduced Lunch Eligibility54%
National avg 52% · 2,132 students
Student Composition
64%
25%
Asian1%
White64%
Hispanic / Latino5%
Black25%
Multiracial4%
Native American1%
NCES Common Core of Data · Race/ethnicity self-reported · NCES ID: 220015702322

Academic Outcomes at University View Academy Inc. (FRM LA Connections)

Neighborhood Opportunity Score
46
/ 100
Near-median opportunity

Children from modest-income families in this neighborhood reach the 46th income percentile as adults. This school is in the 60th percentile nationally.

0 — Low50 — MedianHigh — 100
Opportunity Atlas (Chetty, Friedman et al., Harvard/Census) · Census tract · ZIP 70808

School Resources & Funding

Per-Pupil Expenditure$10,009Below avg
National avg $14,347
Per-Pupil Spending Comparison
This school
$10,009
State avg
$18,624
National avg
$14,347
How School Funding Is Typically Spent
44%
19%
12%
15%
Instruction$4,404
Student Support$1,902
Administration$1,201
Operations$1,501
Other$1,001
Estimated using national average spending distribution (NCES) · School-level breakdowns not publicly reported
Of the $10,009 spent per student, an estimated $4,434 (~44%) goes directly to classroom instruction.
Where Funding Comes From
43%
45%
State government
42.5%
Local (property tax)
45.5%
Federal programs
12.0%
NCES F-33 Finance Survey · District-level data applied to this school
Strengths & Considerations
Strengths
  • Charter school — may offer specialized curriculum or alternative teaching approaches
Worth Considering
  • Below-average funding — $10,009/student, 30% less than the national average
Strengths and considerations are derived from federal data thresholds — not editorial judgements. See data sources below.
School Profile
TypeRegular School
LevelOther
GradesKG – 12
Location—
CountyEast Baton Rouge Parish
CharterYes
VirtualNo
DistrictUniversity View Academy Inc. (FRM LA Connections) →
Phone: (225)421-2900
NCES ID: 220015702322
Who Is This School For?

Best suited for families in Baton Rouge seeking a charter school, especially those prioritizing a solid, no-frills public education. We always recommend an in-person visit and a conversation with current families before making any enrollment decision.

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District School Rankings
Location
3113 Valley Creek Dr, Baton Rouge, LA 70808
Data Sources & Transparency
Enrollment & Profile
NCES Common Core of Data. Grades, enrollment, demographics, school characteristics. Updated annually.
Funding & Spending
NCES F-33 Finance Survey. District-level spending data. School-level breakdowns are not publicly reported.
Graduation Rate
EDFacts Adjusted Cohort Graduation Rate (ACGR). High schools only. Small cohorts may be range-coded for privacy.
Opportunity Score
Opportunity Atlas (Chetty, Friedman et al., Harvard/Census Bureau). Census tract outcomes for children born in the 1980s.
Fact-Based Rankings
Best-school rankings are computed from federal metrics only — enrollment, per-pupil spending, student-teacher ratio, opportunity score, and graduation rate. No editorial opinion or paid placements.
Equity Data (Coming Soon)
AP access, counselor ratios, and chronic absenteeism from the CRDC will be added in a future update.

Questions to Ask on Your School Visit

Research shows the most important factors are invisible in the data. Here is what to ask when you visit.

Other
1
What percentage of students take AP or dual enrollment courses?
Indicates academic rigor and college prep
2
What college counseling and application support is provided?
Ratio of students per counselor matters
3
What career and vocational pathways are offered?
CTE programs, internships, industry partnerships
4
How does the school support students at risk of not graduating?
Credit recovery, attendance intervention
5
What's the school's culture around attendance and behavior?
Discipline approach, restorative practices
6
What happens after graduation — where do students go?
Ask about college, career, military outcomes
7
What does the school do with student performance data?
How data is used to personalize instruction
8
How would you describe teacher retention here?
High turnover can disrupt continuity of learning
9
What's the culture around student diversity and inclusion?
How differences are celebrated and managed

Frequently Asked Questions

About this school and the data on this page

About This Data

All figures on this page come directly from US federal open datasets — NCES Common Core of Data, EDFacts, and the Opportunity Atlas — and we work hard to keep them accurate and up to date. That said, federal data is published on an annual cycle, so some figures may not yet reflect the very latest school-year changes or local updates. We recommend using this page as a helpful starting point and cross-checking with the school or district directly, or visiting the NCES Common Core of Data and ed.gov for the most authoritative figures before making any important decisions.