Brusly High School

742 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

Brusly High School, located at 630 Frontage Road in Brusly, Louisiana, is a public secondary school serving students in grades 9 through 12 within the West Baton Rouge Parish School District. As the primary high school for the town of Brusly, it plays a central role in the local community, fostering a learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, extracurricular participation, and school spirit. The school is known for its "Panther" identity, which is deeply integrated into its athletic programs, student organizations, and campus culture.

Academically, Brusly High School offers a standard core curriculum complemented by various elective opportunities, career-technical education pathways, and dual-enrollment options that allow students to earn college credit before graduation. Beyond the classroom, the school maintains an active presence in regional athletics and extracurricular activities, providing students with avenues for personal development and community engagement. By balancing a focus on rigorous preparation for post-secondary education with a supportive social atmosphere, Brusly High School remains a cornerstone of the Brusly community.

742

Total Students

44.9

Full-Time Teachers

16.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

57.5%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Brusly High School
Demographic	Student Count
White	376
Hispanic	48
Black	302
Asian	4
Two or More	11
American Indian	1

White
376 (50.7 %)
Black
302 (40.7 %)
Hispanic
48 (6.5 %)
Two or More
11 (1.5 %)
Asian
4 (0.5 %)
American Indian
1 (0.1 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	West Baton Rouge Parish
Phone:	(225)749-2815
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	742
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	44.9
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	16.5
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	353
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	74

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 9 222

Grade 10 184

Grade 11 170

Grade 12 166