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Jefferson Parish: Hispanic or Latino students were the most represented ethnicity in 2023-24 school year
Hispanic or Latino was the most represented ethnicity in Jefferson Parish schools in the 2023-24 school year, according to the Louisiana Department of Education.
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Plaquemines Parish: White students were the most represented ethnicity in 2023-24 school year
In Plaquemines Parish schools, white was the most common ethnicity in the 2023-24 school year, according to the Louisiana Department of Education.
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Most students enrolled in Plaquemines Parish schools in 2022-23 school year were male
In the 2022-23 school year, Plaquemines Parish welcomed 4,509 students, with male students accounting for the majority, according to the Louisiana Department of Education.
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Most students enrolled in Jefferson Parish schools in 2022-23 school year were male
Jefferson Parish enrolled 48,302 students in the 2022-23 school year, with the majority being male, according to the Louisiana Department of Education.
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Plaquemines Parish schools’ student body comprised mostly of white students in 2022-23 school year
In Plaquemines Parish schools, white was the most common ethnicity in the 2022-23 school year, according to the Louisiana Department of Education.
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Jefferson Parish schools’ student body comprised mostly of Hispanic students in 2022-23 school year
Hispanic was the most represented ethnicity in Jefferson Parish schools in the 2022-23 school year, according to the Louisiana Department of Education.
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Enrollment in Plaquemines Parish School District schools decreased from previous year
Student enrollment in Plaquemines Parish’s only school district fell by 3.6% in the 2021-22 school year.
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Jefferson Parish Education: Fewer students enrolled in Jefferson Parish School District schools in 2021-22 school year
Student enrollment in Jefferson Parish’s only school district fell by 2.3% in the 2021-22 school year.
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Plaquemines Parish Education: 387 Hispanic or Latino students were enrolled in 2021-22 school year
In Plaquemines Parish's school district, 10.1% of students identified as Hispanic or Latino in the 2021-22 school year.
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Jefferson Parish Education: 16,602 Hispanic or Latino students were enrolled in 2021-22 school year
There were 16,602 Hispanic or Latino students enrolled in Jefferson Parish's school district in the 2021-22 school year, according to the Louisiana Department of Education.
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Jefferson Parish’s districts student body comprised mostly of Black or African American students in 2021-22 school year
In Jefferson Parish districts, there were more Black or African American students than any other individual ethnicity in 2021-22 school year, according to the Louisiana Department of Education.
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Plaquemines Parish’s districts student body comprised mostly of white students in 2021-22 school year
The most prevalent ethnicity in the Plaquemines Parish districts' student body in the 2021-22 school year was white, according to the Louisiana Department of Education.
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Plaquemines Parish School District Education: 3,819 students were enrolled in 2021-22 school year
For the 2021-22 school year, Plaquemines Parish School District experienced a decrease in enrollment numbers compared to the previous year, with 144 fewer students being enrolled.
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Jefferson Parish School District Education: 47,648 students were enrolled in 2021-22 school year
There were 47,648 students enrolled in Jefferson Parish School District schools in the 2021-22 school year, according to the Louisiana Department of Education.
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Enrollment Analysis: Hawaiian/Pacific Islander students comprised 0.1% of Plaquemines Parish School District’s student body in 2021-22 school year
In Plaquemines Parish School District 0.1% of students identified as Hawaiian/Pacific Islander in the 2021-22 school year.
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Jefferson Parish School District Education: 12 Hawaiian/Pacific Islander students were enrolled in 2021-22 school year
In Jefferson Parish School District 0% of students identified as Hawaiian/Pacific Islander in the 2021-22 school year.
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How many American Indian students were enrolled in Plaquemines Parish School District schools in 2021-22 school year?
In Plaquemines Parish School District 1.3% of students identified as American Indian in the 2021-22 school year.
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There were 157 American Indian students enrolled in Jefferson Parish School District schools in 2021-22 school year
In Jefferson Parish School District 0.3% of students identified as American Indian in the 2021-22 school year.
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Plaquemines Parish School District Education: 192 Asian students were enrolled in 2021-22 school year
In Plaquemines Parish School District schools, there were 192 Asian students in the 2021-22 school year, according to the Louisiana Department of Education.
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How many multiracial students were enrolled in Plaquemines Parish School District schools in 2021-22 school year?
In Plaquemines Parish School District 5.5% of students identified as multiracial in the 2021-22 school year.