- Inspire Charter Academy (Natl. Heritage Acad.) reported a higher chronically absent students than Merrydale Elementary School (239 vs. 85).
- Inspire Charter Academy (Natl. Heritage Acad.) reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Merrydale Elementary School (17 vs. 0).
- Inspire Charter Academy (Natl. Heritage Acad.) reported a higher violent incidents than Merrydale Elementary School (15 vs. 6).
- Source Data Limit: 5 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
- Source Data Limit: 1 additional metric is reported by only one school.
Attendance
How consistently students are present
Inspire Charter Academy (Natl. Heritage Acad.) reported a higher chronically absent students than Merrydale Elementary School (239 vs. 85).
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
Inspire Charter Academy (Natl. Heritage Acad.) reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Merrydale Elementary School (17 vs. 0).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
Merrydale Elementary School reported a higher counselors (full time employee) than Inspire Charter Academy (Natl. Heritage Acad.) (1 vs. 0).
Subgroup Analysis
Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.
11 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.
Reported Only at Merrydale Elementary School
1 metric was reported by Merrydale Elementary School. Comparable data for Inspire Charter Academy (Natl. Heritage Acad.) is missing or suppressed.
Students per counselor
228:1
Contextual Indicators
District Context
District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.
Per-pupil spending
Merrydale Elementary School
$15,470.6
Inspire Charter Academy (Natl. Heritage Acad.)
$15,470.6
Local revenue share
Merrydale Elementary School
54.7%
Inspire Charter Academy (Natl. Heritage Acad.)
54.7%
State revenue share
Merrydale Elementary School
23.8%
Inspire Charter Academy (Natl. Heritage Acad.)
23.8%
Federal revenue share
Merrydale Elementary School
21.6%
Inspire Charter Academy (Natl. Heritage Acad.)
21.6%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Merrydale Elementary School
27.9%
Inspire Charter Academy (Natl. Heritage Acad.)
27.9%
County Economics
Both schools are located in the same county.
Median household income
East Baton Rouge Parish
$63,075
East Baton Rouge Parish
$63,075
Poverty rate
East Baton Rouge Parish
18.6%
East Baton Rouge Parish
18.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher
East Baton Rouge Parish
38.2%
East Baton Rouge Parish
38.2%
Unemployment rate
East Baton Rouge Parish
4.2%
East Baton Rouge Parish
4.2%
This comparison is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on each school’s website, which may include more recent figures.