Claiborne Parish vs Lafayette Parish

How do these districts compare?

Metric Claiborne Parish Lafayette Parish
Location Homer, Louisiana Lafayette, Louisiana
Total Enrollment 1,731 32,377
Number of Schools 6 44
Student:Teacher Ratio 19:1 19.3:1

Spending

Metric Claiborne Parish Lafayette Parish
Per-Pupil Expenditure $16,542 $13,877
Federal Revenue 22.3% 15.7%
State Revenue 44.7% 32.8%
Local Revenue 33.0% 51.5%
Claiborne Parish
Federal State Local
Lafayette Parish
Federal State Local

Demographics

Average across all schools in each district. Source: CCD Membership 2024-25.

Group Claiborne Parish Lafayette Parish
White 27.1% 37.8%
African American 68.1% 43.9%
Hispanic or Latino 1.3% 12.1%
Asian 0.5% 2.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3% 0.3%
Pacific Islander 0.1% 0.1%
Multiracial 2.7% 3.6%
Free/Reduced Lunch 78.9% 57.5%

Academic Resources

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Resource Claiborne Parish Lafayette Parish
AP Courses Offered 54
Schools with AP 0 8
Avg Gifted Enrollment
Avg Counselor Ratio 247:1 282.3:1
Chronic Absenteeism 15.8% 16.7%

School Types

Claiborne Parish

Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 0

Lafayette Parish

Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 0

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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.