LA State Superintendent Cade Brumley 2023 | Louisiana Department of Education
LA State Superintendent Cade Brumley 2023 | Louisiana Department of Education
Data showed that Plaquemines Parish School District welcomed 3,819 students during the 2021-22 school year. Among them, Black students comprised 25.2% of the student body to be the second most represented ethnicity in the district.
Plaquemines Parish School District roughly covers schools within Plaquemines Parish and has a main office in Belle Chasse.
Among the eight schools in Plaquemines Parish School District, South Plaquemines High School recorded the highest enrollment of Black students in the 2021-22 school year, with a total of 193 students.
The majority of Louisiana students were identified as white and Black, representing 48% and 37% of the state student body respectively during the 2021–22 academic year. Hispanic students made up 8.6% of the student body, and other ethnic minorities made up 5.6%.
In 2022, there was roughly one teacher for every 18 students, compared to the national average of 1:16.
| Year | Total District Enrollment | Total of Black Students | Black students % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 3,819 | 963 | 25.2% |
| 2021 | 3,963 | 1,036 | 26.1% |
| 2020 | 4,066 | 1,099 | 27% |
| 2019 | 4,072 | 1,118 | 27.5% |
| 2018 | 4,063 | 1,148 | 28.3% |
| 2017 | 4,052 | 1,150 | 28.4% |
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