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High · Regular · Grades 9 to 12

Central High School, Baton Rouge, LA

Central High School is a public high school in Baton Rouge, part of Central Community School District. It enrolled 1,529 students in 2024-25, with 15.1 students per full-time teacher.

Enrollment and teachers

Students
1,529
Teachers (FTE)
101.0
Students per teacher
15.1
Grades
9 to 12

This school's ratio is 0.9 higher than the district figure of 14.2. The Louisiana average across schools is 13.9. Ratios count all teachers, including specialists, so they are lower than typical class sizes.

This school15.1
District14.2
Louisiana13.9
United States15.3

School details

Address
10200 E Brookside, Baton Rouge, LA 70805
Phone
(225)261-3438
District
Central Community School District
County
East Baton Rouge Parish
Level
High
Type
Regular
Status
Open
Charter
No
Virtual
No
Locale
Suburb: Large
NCES school ID
220012500363
Location from NCES coordinates. Map data OpenStreetMap contributors. Open larger map

School meals

Counts of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, as reported to NCES.
Free lunch
638
Reduced-price lunch
140
Free or reduced-price lunch
77850.9% of enrollment.
Direct certification
466Students certified through programs such as SNAP, without an application.
Community Eligibility Provision
No

Schools in the Community Eligibility Provision (CEP) serve free meals to all students, so their free lunch counts often reflect direct certification or total enrollment. Free and reduced lunch shares are not comparable between CEP and non-CEP schools.

Related schools

High schools elsewhere in Baton Rouge

We publish official enrollment and staffing data, not ratings or test scores.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 and F-33 finance 2020, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Last reviewed October 2026. Blank values are not available, not applicable or suppressed in the source. See the methodology.