Central High School vs Central Intermediate School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Louisiana, United States, 3.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Central High School
Baton Rouge ยท Public high ยท Grades 9โ12
1,529 students
Central Intermediate School
Central ยท Public elementary ยท Grades 3โ5
1,039 students
| Measure | Central High School Baton Rouge, Louisiana | Central Intermediate School Central, Louisiana |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 75 Top 25% | 75 Top 25% |
| State rank | #34 of 246 | #193 of 697 |
| National rank | #2118 of 16,910 | #7820 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9โ12 | Grades 3โ5 |
| Students | 1,529 | 1,039 |
| Enrollment | 1,529 | 1,039 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 50.9% | 58.8% |
| Students per teacher | 15.1 | 16.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 88% | 87% |
| Math proficiency | 81% | 80% |
| city | Baton Rouge | Central |
| state | Louisiana | Louisiana |
| Website | โ | โ |
The verdict
- โขBoth schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (75.1 vs 75.2).
- โขCentral High School does better on math proficiency (81% vs 80%).
- โขCentral High School does better on reading proficiency (88% vs 87%).
- โขCentral High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (50.9% vs 58.8%).
- โขCentral High School does better on students per teacher (15.1 vs 16.2).
- โขCentral High School is the larger school with 1,529 students compared with 1,039.
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 Central High School better than Central Intermediate School?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Central High School and Central Intermediate School?
About 3.1 km in a straight line, between Baton Rouge and Central in Louisiana.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Central High School: 1,529. Central Intermediate School: 1,039. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Central High School and Central Intermediate School rank in Louisiana?
Central High School is 34th of 246 and Central Intermediate School is 193rd of 697 among high schools in Louisiana on the 2025 Success Index (US).