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