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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

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LA State Superintendent Cade Brumley 2023 | Louisiana Department of Education

LA State Superintendent Cade Brumley 2023 | Louisiana Department of Education

There were four Hawaiian/Pacific Islander students enrolled in Plaquemines Parish School District schools in the 2021-22 school year, according to the Louisiana Department of Education.

Data showed that Plaquemines Parish School District welcomed 3,819 students during the 2021-22 school year. Among them, Hawaiian/Pacific Islander students comprised 0.1% of the student body to be the least 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, Belle Chasse Primary School recorded the highest enrollment of Hawaiian/Pacific Islander students in the 2021-22 school year, with a total of three 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.

Ethnicities in Plaquemines Parish School District in 2021-22 School Year
White [52.7%]Black [25.2%]Hispanic [10.1%]Multiracial [5.5%]Asian [5%]Ethnicities <5% [1.4%]
Enrollment Demographics in Plaquemines Parish School District During Last 3 Years
YearTotal District EnrollmentTotal of Hawaiian/Pacific Islander StudentsHawaiian/Pacific Islander students %
20223,81940.1%
20213,96300%
20204,06640.1%

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