GEO Next Generation High School

2311 Sherwood Forest Dr
Baton Rouge, LA 70815

(225)314-2044

Charter School 478 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

GEO Next Generation High School is a mid-sized public educational campus located in Baton Rouge, LA. Administered by GEO Next Generation High School, the institution operates as a public charter school serving approximately 478 enrolled students across grades 09 through 12.

Based on official NCES reporting, the campus employs approximately 19.8 full-time equivalent (FTE) classroom teachers with an estimated student-to-teacher ratio of 24.2:1, aligning with standard public school staffing metrics. Approximately 71.8% of students qualify for subsidized meal support under the National School Lunch Program (NSLP), including 318 students qualified for free lunch and 25 for reduced-price dining.

Located at 2311 Sherwood Forest Dr in Baton Rouge, LA 70815, GEO Next Generation High School serves families zoned within the GEO Next Generation High School attendance area. Academic programming, zoning boundaries, and school bus routes are administered under district guidelines.

478

Total Students

19.8

Full-Time Teachers

24.2

Student/Teacher Ratio

71.8%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for GEO Next Generation High School
Demographic	Student Count
White	2
Hispanic	58
Black	409
Asian	2
Two or More	3
American Indian	3
Pacific Islander	1

Black
409 (85.6%)
Hispanic
58 (12.1%)
Two or More
3 (0.6%)
American Indian
3 (0.6%)
White
2 (0.4%)
Asian
2 (0.4%)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.2%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Charter School
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	GEO Next Generation High School
Phone:	(225)314-2044
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	478
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	19.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	24.2
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	318
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	25

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 9 149

Grade 10 138

Grade 11 101

Grade 12 90