Capitol High School vs The Dufrocq School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Louisiana, United States, 1.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Capitol High School
Baton Rouge · Public high · Grades 9–12
205 students
The Dufrocq School
Baton Rouge · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
431 students
| Measure | Capitol High School Baton Rouge, Louisiana | The Dufrocq School Baton Rouge, Louisiana |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 38 Lower 50% | 71 Top 25% |
| State rank | #223 of 246 | #264 of 697 |
| National rank | #11364 of 16,910 | #10623 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 205 | 431 |
| Enrollment | 205 | 431 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 92.2% | 73.3% |
| Students per teacher | 7.3 | 11.6 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 70% |
| Math proficiency | – | 68% |
| city | Baton Rouge | Baton Rouge |
| state | Louisiana | Louisiana |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •The Dufrocq School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (71.0 vs 38.3).
- •The Dufrocq School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (73.3% vs 92.2%).
- •Capitol High School does better on students per teacher (7.3 vs 11.6).
- •The Dufrocq School is the larger school with 431 students compared with 205.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Capitol High School better than The Dufrocq School?
On the Success Index (US), The Dufrocq School ranks higher (71.0 vs 38.3 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Capitol High School and The Dufrocq School?
About 1.6 km in a straight line, between Baton Rouge and Baton Rouge in Louisiana.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Capitol High School: 205. The Dufrocq School: 431. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Capitol High School and The Dufrocq School rank in Louisiana?
Capitol High School is 223rd of 246 and The Dufrocq School is 264th of 697 among high schools in Louisiana on the 2025 Success Index (US).