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Office of Juvenile Justice

Louisiana · Public School District
3
Schools
344
Students
$160,317
Per-Pupil Spend
>500% above nat'l
69.2%
Free Lunch Rate
+17pp vs nat'l
Graduation Rate
District Overview

Office of Juvenile Justice is a public school district in Louisiana serving 344 students across 3 schools. Per-pupil spending of $160,317 is above average for a US public school district. 69% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, reflecting significant economic need in the community. Opportunity scores across its schools are limited, with a district median of 41/100.

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All Schools (3)
District Finances
Per-Pupil Expenditure$160,317>500% above nat'l
National avg $14,347
Revenue Sources
97%
State
97.0%
Local (property tax)
2.1%
Federal
0.9%

State funding accounts for 97% of the budget — this district relies more on state aid than local tax revenue.

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey. District-level data.
District Snapshot
3
Schools
344
Students
69%
Free Lunch
$160K
Per-Pupil
Graduation Rate
Opportunity Score41/100
Strengths & Considerations
High economic need in community
69% of students qualify for free or reduced lunch — above the national rate of 52.2% — reflecting broader economic challenges.
Limited school choice
With only 3 schools in the district, families have fewer options for different programs or learning environments.
Location
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Office of Juvenile Justice?
Office of Juvenile Justice has 3 public schools, serving a total of 344 students.
How much does Office of Juvenile Justice spend per student?
Office of Juvenile Justice spends $160,317 per pupil ($160,317 per pupil; note: very small enrollment may inflate this figure).
What percentage of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch in Office of Juvenile Justice?
69% of students in Office of Juvenile Justice qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, compared to the national rate of 52.2%.
Are there charter schools in Office of Juvenile Justice?
No, Office of Juvenile Justice does not currently include any charter schools.
What grade levels does Office of Juvenile Justice serve?
Office of Juvenile Justice serves grades KG through 12, covering elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the opportunity score for Office of Juvenile Justice?
The median opportunity score across schools in Office of Juvenile Justice is 41/100. The national median is 50/100. Opportunity scores reflect long-term economic mobility prospects for children who grow up in these communities.
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.