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Public Schools in Louisiana

Full NCES CCD data · 2025–2026 School Year

1,329
Public Schools
194
Districts
666,840
Students
48,644
Teachers FTE
13.7:1
Avg S:T Ratio
$18,597
Per-Pupil Spend
152
Charter Schools
69%
Avg Free Lunch
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School Districts in Louisiana

Showing top 60 of 194 districts · sorted by school count

East Baton Rouge Parish
Pride
83 schools 39,320 students View →
Jefferson Parish
Westwego
75 schools 46,790 students View →
Caddo Parish
Vivian
58 schools 32,165 students View →
Calcasieu Parish
Westlake
56 schools 27,851 students View →
St. Tammany Parish
Slidell
55 schools 35,956 students View →
Lafayette Parish
Youngsville
45 schools 29,396 students View →
Rapides Parish
Woodworth
44 schools 21,340 students View →
Livingston Parish
Watson
44 schools 26,499 students View →
Ouachita Parish
West Monroe
36 schools 17,435 students View →
St. Landry Parish
Washington
34 schools 10,982 students View →
Bossier Parish
Princeton
34 schools 22,224 students View →
Tangipahoa Parish
Tickfaw
33 schools 19,077 students View →
Ascension Parish
St. Amant
32 schools 23,743 students View →
Terrebonne Parish
Schriever
31 schools 14,611 students View →
Lafourche Parish
Thibodaux
30 schools 13,326 students View →
Acadia Parish
Rayne
27 schools 9,043 students View →
Iberia Parish
New Iberia
23 schools 10,768 students View →
St. Mary Parish
Patterson
21 schools 7,153 students View →
Vermilion Parish
Rayne
20 schools 8,433 students View →
City of Monroe School District
Monroe
19 schools 8,033 students View →
Vernon Parish
Simpson
18 schools 7,887 students View →
St. Charles Parish
St. Rose
15 schools 8,756 students View →
St. Martin Parish
St. Martinville
15 schools 6,680 students View →
Webster Parish
Springhill
14 schools 4,967 students View →
Natchitoches Parish
Provencal
13 schools 4,792 students View →
Evangeline Parish
Ville Platte
13 schools 5,326 students View →
Beauregard Parish
Singer
13 schools 5,567 students View →
Jefferson Davis Parish
Welsh
12 schools 5,210 students View →
Lincoln Parish
Simsboro
12 schools 5,601 students View →
St. Bernard Parish
Violet
12 schools 7,592 students View →
Allen Parish
Reeves
11 schools 3,853 students View →
Richland Parish
Start
11 schools 2,694 students View →
Concordia Parish
Vidalia
10 schools 2,911 students View →
St. John the Baptist Parish
Reserve
10 schools 5,039 students View →
Washington Parish
Varnado
10 schools 4,523 students View →
West Baton Rouge Parish
Port Allen
10 schools 4,153 students View →
Sabine Parish
Zwolle
10 schools 3,741 students View →
Avoyelles Parish
Simmesport
10 schools 4,794 students View →
DeSoto Parish
Stonewall
9 schools 4,923 students View →
Assumption Parish
Pierre Part
9 schools 2,701 students View →
LaSalle Parish
Urania
9 schools 2,520 students View →
Special School District
Pineville
9 schools 283 students View →
Bienville Parish
Saline
9 schools 1,799 students View →
Plaquemines Parish
Port Sulphur
8 schools 3,510 students View →
Grant Parish
Pollock
8 schools 2,712 students View →
Iberville Parish
White Castle
8 schools 4,076 students View →
Zachary Community School District
Zachary
7 schools 5,494 students View →
Claiborne Parish
Summerfield
6 schools 1,616 students View →
Orleans Parish
New Orleans
6 schools 2,322 students View →
St. James Parish
Vacherie
6 schools 3,194 students View →
East Feliciana Parish
Slaughter
6 schools 1,647 students View →
Franklin Parish
Winnsboro
6 schools 2,454 students View →
Jackson Parish
Quitman
5 schools 1,927 students View →
Pointe Coupee Parish
Rougon
5 schools 2,293 students View →
Central Community School District
Greenwell Springs
5 schools 4,580 students View →
Red River Parish
Coushatta
5 schools 1,243 students View →
Caldwell Parish
Grayson
5 schools 1,310 students View →
Winn Parish
Winnfield
5 schools 1,732 students View →
Madison Parish
Tallulah
5 schools 1,133 students View →
Cameron Parish
Lake Charles
5 schools 1,120 students View →
Schools by Level
Top 10 Schools by Enrollment
Top Schools — Student:Teacher Ratio
3,725
17.59:1
3,669
17.67:1
Denham Springs High School
Denham Springs · High
2,385
17.95:1
2,376
19.59:1
2,263
14.36:1
Louisiana Virtual Charter Academy
Baton Rouge · Other
2,239
21.37:1
The Willow School
New Orleans · Other
2,225
15.94:1
Chalmette High School
Chalmette · High
2,193
14.75:1
2,177
20.5:1
Ponchatoula High School
Ponchatoula · High
2,067
17.01:1
Finance Summary
$18,597
Per-Pupil Spend
46%
Instruct. %
$13,038M
Total Revenue
$12,401M
Total Expend.

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Revenue Sources
Federal
$2,525.2M
State
$4,456.4M
Local
$6,056.7M
Total Revenue: $13,038M
Expenditure
Instruction
$5,680M
Other
$6,721M
Total Expenditure: $12,401M
Per-Pupil: $18,597
46% of spending goes to instruction
Source: NCES F-33 Annual Survey of Local Government Finances in Education, 2023.
Education Overview
Total Public Schools
1,329
School Districts
194
Total Enrollment
666,840
Total Teachers (FTE)
48,644
Avg S:T Ratio
13.7:1
Avg Free Lunch %
68.5%
Charter Schools
152 of 1,329
Elementary Schools
700
Middle Schools
221
High Schools
277
Finance (Aggregate)
Total Revenue
$13,038M
Total Expenditure
$12,401M
Per-Pupil Spending
$18,597
Instruction %
46%
Federal Revenue
$2,525M
State Revenue
$4,456M
Local Revenue
$6,057M
Data Source
NCES CCD 2022–23
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