Top Rankings
Thrive Academy School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 156 students in Thrive Academy School District. This district's average testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Louisiana.
Public School in Thrive Academy School District have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the Louisiana public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 43% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Louisiana public school average of 59% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (LA)
# Schools
1 School
1,309 Schools
# Students
156 Students
666,871 Students
# Teachers
26 Teachers
48,647 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
6:1
6:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Thrive Academy School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 173 school districts in Louisiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 50% has decreased from 60-79% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#76 out of 187 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
42%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
27%
Graduation Rate
50%
83%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.35
0.65
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
8%
11%
% Black
80%
42%
% White
8%
41%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $45,776 is higher than the state median of $16,127. The school district revenue/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $45,788 is higher than the state median of $15,423. The school district spending/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$7 MM
$10,755 MM
Spending
$7 MM
$10,286 MM
Revenue / Student
$45,776
$16,127
Spending / Student
$45,788
$15,423
Best Thrive Academy School District Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Thrive Academy
Special Education School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
2585 Brightside Drive
Baton Rouge, LA 70820
(225) 367-6855
Baton Rouge, LA 70820
(225) 367-6855
Gr: 7-12 | 156 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1 Minority enrollment: 92%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Thrive Academy School District?
Thrive Academy School District manages 1 public schools serving 156 students.
What is the rank of Thrive Academy School District?
Thrive Academy School District is ranked #82 out of 173 school districts in Louisiana (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Louisiana school districts for: Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%) and Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Thrive Academy School District?
80% of Thrive Academy School District students are Black, 8% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are White, and 4% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Thrive Academy School District?
Thrive Academy School District has a student/teacher ratio of 6:1, which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 14:1.
What is Thrive Academy School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $45,788 is higher than the state median of $15,423. The school district spending/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
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