Capitol Middle School vs GEO Prep Mid-City of Greater Baton Rouge
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Louisiana, United States, 1.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Capitol Middle School
Baton Rouge Β· Public middle Β· Grades 6β8
413 students
GEO Prep Mid-City of Greater Baton Rouge
Baton Rouge Β· Charter elementary Β· Grades Kβ8
686 students
| Measure | Capitol Middle School Baton Rouge, Louisiana | GEO Prep Mid-City of Greater Baton Rouge Baton Rouge, Louisiana |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 37 Lower 50% | 40 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #201 of 218 | #621 of 697 |
| National rank | #10499 of 15,369 | #32238 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6β8 | Grades Kβ8 |
| Students | 413 | 686 |
| Enrollment | 413 | 686 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 88.4% | 89.5% |
| Students per teacher | 9.6 | 19.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 41% | 57% |
| Math proficiency | 29% | 44% |
| city | Baton Rouge | Baton Rouge |
| state | Louisiana | Louisiana |
| Website | β | β |
The verdict
- β’GEO Prep Mid-City of Greater Baton Rouge scores higher on the Success Index (US) (39.5 vs 36.7).
- β’GEO Prep Mid-City of Greater Baton Rouge does better on math proficiency (44% vs 29%).
- β’GEO Prep Mid-City of Greater Baton Rouge does better on reading proficiency (57% vs 41%).
- β’Capitol Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (88.4% vs 89.5%).
- β’Capitol Middle School does better on students per teacher (9.6 vs 19.6).
- β’GEO Prep Mid-City of Greater Baton Rouge is the larger school with 686 students compared with 413.
- β’Capitol Middle School is a public school while GEO Prep Mid-City of Greater Baton Rouge is a charter school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 Middle School better than GEO Prep Mid-City of Greater Baton Rouge?
On the Success Index (US), GEO Prep Mid-City of Greater Baton Rouge ranks higher (39.5 vs 36.7 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 Middle School and GEO Prep Mid-City of Greater Baton Rouge?
About 1.8 km in a straight line, between Baton Rouge and Baton Rouge in Louisiana.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Capitol Middle School: 413. GEO Prep Mid-City of Greater Baton Rouge: 686. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Capitol Middle School and GEO Prep Mid-City of Greater Baton Rouge rank in Louisiana?
Capitol Middle School is 201st of 218 and GEO Prep Mid-City of Greater Baton Rouge is 621st of 697 among middle schools in Louisiana on the 2025 Success Index (US).