How do these districts compare?
| Metric | St. Tammany Parish | Tangipahoa Parish |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Covington, Louisiana | Amite, Louisiana |
| Total Enrollment | 39,559 | 20,700 |
| Number of Schools | 55 | 32 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 17.9:1 | 19.4:1 |
Spending
| Metric | St. Tammany Parish | Tangipahoa Parish |
|---|---|---|
| Per-Pupil Expenditure | $16,036 | $13,701 |
| Federal Revenue | 9.8% | 20.1% |
| State Revenue | 38.3% | 40.7% |
| Local Revenue | 51.9% | 39.2% |
St. Tammany Parish
Federal State Local
Tangipahoa Parish
Federal State Local
Demographics
Average across all schools in each district. Source: CCD Membership 2024-25.
| Group | St. Tammany Parish | Tangipahoa Parish |
|---|---|---|
| White | 58.5% | 32.5% |
| African American | 22.7% | 51.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 12.4% | 10.0% |
| Asian | 1.2% | 0.5% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Multiracial | 4.9% | 5.4% |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 42.8% | 65.6% |
Academic Resources
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Resource | St. Tammany Parish | Tangipahoa Parish |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | 56 | 9 |
| Schools with AP | 8 | 4 |
| Avg Gifted Enrollment | — | — |
| Avg Counselor Ratio | 550.8:1 | 510.6:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 8.5% | 41.2% |
School Types
St. Tammany Parish
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 0
Tangipahoa Parish
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 0
Explore PlainSchools
Related
Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.