Boys made up 53% of the parish student body, while the other 47% were girls.
Data also showed that White students made up to 49.5% of the student body, the biggest percentage in Plaquemines Parish schools, followed by 26.4% of Black students, 11.4% of Hispanic students and 4.5% of Asian students.
Belle Chasse High School had the highest enrolment among Plaquemines Parish's schools in the 2021-22 cycle, welcoming 912 students.
In 2022, there was roughly one teacher for every 18 students, compared to the national average of 1:16.
The majority of Louisiana students were identified as White and Black, representing 48% and 37% of the state student body respectively during the 2021–2022 academic year. Hispanic students made up 8.6% of the student body, and other ethnic minorities made up 5.6%.
| School name | Total enrollment in 2020-2021 | Total enrollment in 2021-2022 | % change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belle Chasse High School | 945 | 912 | -3.5% |
| Belle Chasse Academy | 871 | 848 | -2.6% |
| Belle Chasse Middle School | 765 | 721 | -5.8% |
| Belle Chasse Elementary School | 541 | 550 | 1.7% |
| Belle Chasse Primary School | 565 | 526 | -6.9% |
| South Plaquemines High School | 422 | 423 | 0.2% |
| Boothville-Venice Elementary School | 320 | 293 | -8.4% |
| South Plaquemines Elementary School | 212 | 204 | -3.8% |
| Phoenix High School | 193 | 190 | -1.6% |
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