There were 3,400 10th grade students enrolled in Jefferson Parish schools in the 2023-24 school year, 2.3% less than the previous year, according to the Louisiana Department of Education.
Bonnabel Magnet Academy High School welcomed the most 10th grade students in the parish.
Within Jefferson Parish schools, the most students were found in second grade classes, while 12th grade classes were the smallest.
Statewide, Jefferson Parish ranked second highest in enrollment numbers, the same as the year before.
According to a 2023 Scholaroo study, Louisiana’s education system ranked 49th in the U.S., only ahead of Arizona. The state ranked poorly in key metrics such as school quality, student achievement, and student safety.
Jefferson Parish Enrollment by Grade – Yearly Comparison
Enrollment by Grade in Jefferson Parish Schools for 2023-24 School Year
| School name | Number of 10th Grade Students Enrolled | % of Student Body | Total Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bonnabel Magnet Academy High School | 579 | 25.5% | 2,272 |
| John Ehret High School | 488 | 26.8% | 1,822 |
| West Jefferson High School | 367 | 24.3% | 1,513 |
| East Jefferson High School | 348 | 26.4% | 1,317 |
| Riverdale High School | 333 | 26.8% | 1,241 |
| L. W. Higgins High School | 251 | 23.4% | 1,073 |
| Kenner Discovery Health Sciences Academy | 202 | 9% | 2,238 |
| Young Audiences Charter High School | 166 | 29.2% | 569 |
| Patrick F. Taylor Science & Technology Academy | 125 | 14.5% | 865 |
| Haynes Academy School for Advanced Studies | 125 | 14.4% | 869 |
| Thomas Jefferson High School for Advanced Studies | 125 | 23.8% | 526 |
| Jefferson Rise Charter School | 99 | 13.7% | 722 |
| Fisher Middle/High School | 67 | 14.6% | 459 |
| John Martyn Community School | 41 | 23% | 178 |
| Jcfa-East | 26 | 19.8% | 131 |
| Jcfa | 25 | 27.8% | 90 |
| Jefferson Virtual High School | 20 | 17.9% | 112 |
| Riverside Alternative High School | 7 | 24.1% | 29 |
| Grand Isle High School | 6 | 6.8% | 88 |
