Every school district in Louisiana

Louisiana had 179 school districts with a school open in 2024-25, enrolling 657,904 students between them; the largest, Jefferson Parish, enrolled 46,790. The count takes in every local education agency NCES lists, charter schools that report as their own district included. 173 of them have 2021-22 state test results.

NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · NCES F-33 fiscal year 2022-23 · EDFacts 2021-22 · method

All 179 districts, most students first

DistrictCountySchoolsStudents 2024‑25Spending per studentReading / math proficient, 2021‑22Graduation rate, class of 2023
Jefferson ParishJefferson Parish7446,790$14,15538% / 28%71%
East Baton Rouge ParishEast Baton Rouge Parish7737,787$15,47136% / 22%75%
St. Tammany ParishSt. Tammany Parish5535,956$14,82354% / 43%82%
Caddo ParishCaddo Parish5532,165$14,07234% / 25%77%
Lafayette ParishLafayette Parish4329,065$12,38649% / 44%86%
Calcasieu ParishCalcasieu Parish5627,851$17,72447% / 36%90%
Livingston ParishLivingston Parish4226,499$12,04753% / 40%93%
Ascension ParishAscension Parish3122,366$14,10859% / 50%91%
Bossier ParishBossier Parish3322,224$13,38149% / 41%88%
Rapides ParishRapides Parish4321,340$13,72045% / 32%85%
Tangipahoa ParishTangipahoa Parish3219,077$12,80833% / 20%79%
Ouachita ParishOuachita Parish3617,435$13,05148% / 35%89%
Terrebonne ParishTerrebonne Parish2714,611$13,61351% / 34%82%
Lafourche ParishLafourche Parish3013,326$11,91254% / 37%89%
St. Landry ParishSt. Landry Parish3210,982$14,34937% / 24%78%
Iberia ParishIberia Parish2210,768$12,57247% / 35%80%
Acadia ParishAcadia Parish279,043$12,42844% / 37%84%
St. Charles ParishSt. Charles Parish158,756$22,96151% / 44%90%
Vermilion ParishVermilion Parish208,433$13,77855% / 44%94%
City of Monroe School DistrictOuachita Parish198,033$15,09029% / 22%85%
Vernon ParishVernon Parish187,887$12,74352% / 37%98%
St. Bernard ParishSt. Bernard Parish127,592$13,98644% / 37%89%
St. Mary ParishSt. Mary Parish217,153$14,17737% / 32%92%
St. Martin ParishSt. Martin Parish156,680$13,52833% / 24%82%
Lincoln ParishLincoln Parish125,601$15,35347% / 38%99% or more
The other 154 on the list
DistrictCountySchoolsStudents 2024‑25Spending per studentReading / math proficient, 2021‑22Graduation rate, class of 2023
Zachary Community School DistrictEast Baton Rouge Parish75,494$12,93564% / 50%98%
Jefferson Davis ParishJefferson Davis Parish125,210$14,08243% / 38%98%
Beauregard ParishBeauregard Parish115,077$12,37239% / 33%94%
St. John the Baptist ParishSt. John the Baptist Parish105,039$19,43828% / 16%65%
Webster ParishWebster Parish144,967$14,56131% / 21%92%
DeSoto ParishDe Soto Parish94,923$18,11651% / 39%99% or more
Evangeline ParishEvangeline Parish114,861$15,25537% / 26%87%
Avoyelles ParishAvoyelles Parish104,794$13,79032% / 23%92%
Natchitoches ParishNatchitoches Parish134,792$15,83840% / 33%86%
Central Community School DistrictEast Baton Rouge Parish54,580$12,53755% / 53%94%
Washington ParishWashington Parish104,523$13,46342% / 27%85%
West Baton Rouge ParishWest Baton Rouge Parish104,153$17,98441% / 31%88%
Iberville ParishIberville Parish84,076$22,41538% / 27%90%
Allen ParishAllen Parish113,853$14,69445% / 31%98%
Sabine ParishSabine Parish103,741$15,94841% / 30%98%
University View Academy Inc. (FRM LA Connections)East Baton Rouge Parish13,725$10,16942% / 20%74%
Acadiana Renaissance Charter AcademyLafayette Parish13,669$10,08869% / 63%not published
Plaquemines ParishPlaquemines Parish83,510$19,65754% / 41%88%
St. James ParishSt. James Parish63,194$19,34245% / 35%92%
Morehouse ParishMorehouse Parish53,082$16,56020% / 13%80‑84%
Concordia ParishConcordia Parish102,911$15,50929% / 23%81%
Grant ParishGrant Parish72,712$12,78139% / 34%99% or more
Assumption ParishAssumption Parish92,701$14,82036% / 33%95% or more
Richland ParishRichland Parish112,694$13,89624% / 14%78%
LaSalle ParishLaSalle Parish92,520$14,06249% / 36%95% or more
Franklin ParishFranklin Parish62,454$15,90726% / 17%85‑89%
Pointe Coupee ParishPointe Coupee Parish52,293$16,73331% / 21%55‑59%
Louisiana Virtual Charter AcademyEast Baton Rouge Parish12,239$10,19035% / 15%70‑74%
The Willow SchoolOrleans Parish12,225$12,20292% / 86%95% or more
Lafayette Charter FoundationLafayette Parish12,177$11,85039% / 20%not published
West Feliciana ParishWest Feliciana Parish42,145$18,70754% / 49%95% or more
Orleans ParishOrleans Parish52,028$39,99634% / 15%11‑19%
Jackson ParishJackson Parish51,927$15,77734% / 24%90‑94%
Bienville ParishBienville Parish81,806$21,05939% / 29%85‑89%
City of Bogalusa School DistrictWashington Parish41,803$21,06819% / 10%75‑79%
Winn ParishWinn Parish51,732$14,82134% / 20%90‑94%
East Feliciana ParishEast Feliciana Parish61,647$16,65234% / 28%85‑89%
Claiborne ParishClaiborne Parish61,616$16,90322% / 16%95% or more
Union ParishUnion Parish31,555$15,42126% / 19%80‑84%
West Carroll ParishWest Carroll Parish31,483$14,20539% / 34%90‑94%
LSU Laboratory SchoolEast Baton Rouge Parish11,463$12,14588% / 80%95% or more
Morris Jeff Community SchoolOrleans Parish11,442$14,19438% / 24%75‑79%
Caldwell ParishCaldwell Parish51,310$17,63738% / 23%95% or more
Red River ParishRed River Parish51,243$23,76624% / 19%90‑94%
Warren Easton Charter Foundation Inc.Orleans Parish11,138$16,56730% / 26%92%
Madison ParishMadison Parish51,133$18,63212% / 8%70‑74%
Cameron ParishCameron Parish51,120$27,63155% / 40%95% or more
Edna Karr High SchoolOrleans Parish11,097$14,64826% / 24%96%
Recovery School District-LDEEast Baton Rouge Parish11,092$16,34314% / 5%not published
International School of LouisianaOrleans Parish11,074$13,33952% / 35%not published
Benjamin Franklin High SchoolOrleans Parish11,056$12,92398% / 90‑94%98%
Athlos Academy of Jefferson ParishJefferson Parish11,012$14,14720% / 8%not published
City of Baker School DistrictEast Baton Rouge Parish41,000$15,68412% / 8%60‑64%
St. Helena ParishSt. Helena Parish3997$13,68016% / 6%75‑79%
D'Arbonne Woods Charter SchoolUnion Parish1993$11,12556% / 55%95% or more
Bricolage AcademyOrleans Parish1965$16,85844% / 28%not published
KIPP Ernest N. Dutch MorialOrleans Parish1951$14,94024% / 11%not published
Lake Charles Charter Academy Foundation Inc.Calcasieu Parish1951$15,22338% / 24%not published
New Orleans Military & Maritime AcademyOrleans Parish1945$15,54633% / 18%80‑84%
Audubon Charter SchoolOrleans Parish1937$12,91262% / 33%not published
KIPP East Community PrimaryOrleans Parish1921$14,39527% / 12%not published
Harriet Tubman Charter SchoolOrleans Parish1901$20,82619% / 8%not published
Catahoula ParishCatahoula Parish5898$16,99035% / 23%85‑89%
Lycee Francais de la Nouvelle-OrleansOrleans Parish1897$15,77857% / 34%60‑79%
KIPP LeadershipOrleans Parish1890$16,45924% / 6%not published
Paul Habans Charter SchoolOrleans Parish1878$16,90119% / 8%not published
Southwest Louisiana Charter AcademyCalcasieu Parish1852$14,78818% / 11%not published
McDonogh 35 Senior High SchoolOrleans Parish1851$16,62716% / 24%90‑94%
KIPP Central CityOrleans Parish1817$16,04424% / 9%not published
Langston Hughes Charter AcademyOrleans Parish1791$12,85924% / 16%not published
Homer Plessy Community SchoolOrleans Parish1781$13,58734% / 19%not published
Arthur Ashe Charter SchoolOrleans Parish1778$11,13133% / 17%not published
Phillis Wheatley Community SchoolOrleans Parish1777$11,44118% / 9%not published
Southern University Lab SchoolEast Baton Rouge Parish2777$6,78842% / 12%80‑89%
Belle Chasse AcademyPlaquemines Parish1773$18,68373% / 55%not published
G W Carver Collegiate AcademyOrleans Parish1771$15,69817% / 18%85%
GEO Prep Academy of Greater Baton RougeEast Baton Rouge Parish1769$16,33135% / 23%not published
Martin Behrman Elementary SchoolOrleans Parish1756$14,07621% / 10%not published
Dr Martin Luther King Charter School for Sci TechOrleans Parish1752$16,34717% / 9%70‑79%
Advantage Charter AcademyLafayette Parish1743$16,96735% / 32%not published
ReNew Dolores T Aaron ElementaryOrleans Parish1738$15,90231% / 11%not published
East Carroll ParishEast Carroll Parish3736$19,24012% / 6%80‑89%
Avoyelles Public Charter SchoolAvoyelles Parish1735$9,20061% / 54%90% or more
Alice M Harte Elementary Charter SchoolOrleans Parish1725$14,82141% / 29%not published
KIPP BelieveOrleans Parish1710$17,04721% / 10%not published
Lake Forest Elementary Charter SchoolOrleans Parish1691$14,39494% / 80%not published
Edward Hynes Charter School - LakeviewOrleans Parish1690$12,38674% / 65%not published
Eleanor McMain Secondary SchoolOrleans Parish1690$16,28432% / 20%85‑89%
GEO Prep Mid-City of Greater Baton RougeEast Baton Rouge Parish1686$19,29737% / 17%not published
Lincoln Preparatory SchoolLincoln Parish1684$15,44316% / 7%70‑79%
ReNEW Schaumburg ElementaryOrleans Parish1683$18,99218% / 11%not published
John F. Kennedy High SchoolOrleans Parish1665$16,5146‑9% / 5% or less75‑79%
Frederick A. Douglass High SchoolOrleans Parish1658$15,18020‑24% / 25‑29%85‑89%
Sci AcademyOrleans Parish1655$16,21220‑24% / 15‑19%80‑84%
ReNEW SciTech Academy at LaurelOrleans Parish1641$28,28225% / 14%not published
New Orleans Charter Science and Mathematics High SchoolOrleans Parish1627$15,18720‑24% / 6‑9%80‑84%
Lake Charles College PrepCalcasieu Parish1624$13,83430‑34% / 15‑19%90‑94%
Community School for Apprenticeship Learning Inc.East Baton Rouge Parish1621$12,69235‑39% / 25‑29%95% or more
Delhi Charter SchoolRichland Parish1618$14,21137% / 19%70‑79%
Willow Charter AcademyLafayette Parish1605$13,32330% / 16%not published
Wilson Charter SchoolOrleans Parish1601$14,80825% / 13%not published
Dwight D. Eisenhower Charter SchoolOrleans Parish1596$15,11326% / 15%not published
Edward Hynes Charter School - UNOOrleans Parish1577$12,836not publishednot published
Livingston Collegiate AcademyOrleans Parish1575$15,18115‑19% / 20‑24%80‑84%
McDonogh 42 Charter SchoolOrleans Parish1565$16,98614% / 8%not published
Lord Beaconsfield Landry-Oliver Perry Walker HighOrleans Parish1555$19,5336‑9% / 6‑9%80‑84%
Esperanza Charter SchoolOrleans Parish1538$13,24613% / 7%not published
Sophie B Wright Institute of Academic ExcellenceOrleans Parish1534$19,18115‑19% / 15‑19%75‑79%
KIPP Booker T. WashingtonOrleans Parish1532$15,44811% / 6‑9%75‑79%
Collegiate Baton RougeEast Baton Rouge Parish1530$16,31315‑19% / 10‑14%65‑69%
Iberville Charter AcademyIberville Parish1513$12,13624% / 13%not published
YACS at Lawrence D. CrockerOrleans Parish1510$16,6606% / 2%not published
Samuel J Green Charter SchoolOrleans Parish1507$14,58130% / 16%not published
V. B. Glencoe Charter SchoolSt. Mary Parish1502$10,85454% / 54%50% or more
Hynes ParkviewOrleans Parish1490$13,87121% / 8%not published
Success Preparatory AcademyOrleans Parish1490$16,62823% / 14%not published
Delta Charter GroupConcordia Parish1485$12,46629% / 14%90% or more
Fannie C Williams Charter SchoolOrleans Parish1485$14,57614% / 6%not published
GEO Next Generation High SchoolEast Baton Rouge Parish1478$15,93625‑29% / 15‑19%85‑89%
Audubon Charter GentillyOrleans Parish1448$15,64725‑29% / 6‑9%not published
JS Clark Leadership AcademySt. Landry Parish1434$16,13630‑34% / 10‑14%90% or more
Impact Charter SchoolEast Baton Rouge Parish1429$13,42138% / 27%not published
Rosenwald Collegiate AcademyOrleans Parish1413$19,49410‑14% / 6‑9%70‑74%
Einstein Charter School at Village De L'EstOrleans Parish1409$13,39815‑19% / 6‑9%not published
Sarah Towles Reed High SchoolOrleans Parish1397$15,2926‑9% / 10‑14%70‑74%
Voices for International Business & EducationOrleans Parish1380$16,27025‑29% / 6‑9%60‑64%
Louisiana Key Academy Baton RougeEast Baton Rouge Parish1351$17,0604% / 3%not published
Einstein Charter at Sherwood ForestOrleans Parish1342$14,48925‑29% / 10‑14%not published
New Harmony High InstituteOrleans Parish1328$13,14435‑39% / 10‑14%70‑79%
St. Landry Primary School Incl.St. Landry Parish1315$12,05910‑14% / 5% or lessnot published
Tensas ParishTensas Parish2301$23,09815‑19% / 6‑9%80% or more
Foundation Preparatory AcademyOrleans Parish1274$18,89410‑14% / 5% or lessnot published
Louisiana School for Math Science & the ArtsNatchitoches Parish1272$36,044not published95% or more
Einstein Charter Middle Sch at Sarah Towles ReedOrleans Parish1267$16,90727% / 9%not published
Office of Juvenile JusticeEast Baton Rouge Parish4264not comparable5% or less / 5% or less10‑14%
Louisiana Key AcademySt. Tammany Parish1256not comparablenot publishednot published
Lanier Charter SchoolEast Baton Rouge Parish1234$19,05715‑19% / 15‑19%not published
New Vision Learning AcademyOuachita Parish1227$15,72620‑24% / 15‑19%not published
New Orleans Center for Creative ArtsOrleans Parish1224$40,98370‑79% / 50‑59%90% or more
The NET Charter High SchoolOrleans Parish1213$9,96221‑39% / 20% or less20‑24%
Northeast Claiborne CharterUnion County1205$6,51225‑29% / 10‑14%50% or more
New Orleans Accelerated High SchoolOrleans Parish1200$8,710under 50% / under 50%25‑29%
Dalton Charter SchoolEast Baton Rouge Parish1189$19,98915‑19% / 10‑14%not published
Thrive AcademyEast Baton Rouge Parish1156$62,14645‑49% / 5% or less40‑59%
JCFA-EastJefferson Parish1154$9,419under 50% / under 50%6‑9%
Noble MindsOrleans Parish1153$20,18910‑14% / 5% or lessnot published
Rooted SchoolOrleans Parish1152$19,58420‑29% / 10% or less60‑69%
Special School DistrictEast Baton Rouge Parish4143not comparable11‑19% / 20% or less20% or less
The NET2 High SchoolOrleans Parish1141$12,09411‑19% / 20% or less25‑29%
GEO Prep BakerEast Baton Rouge Parish1121not comparablenot publishednot published
The MAX Charter SchoolLafourche Parish1100$14,3575% or less / 5% or lessnot published
Opportunities AcademyOrleans Parish193$51,119not publishedunder 50%
Howard SchoolLincoln Parish175not comparable15‑19% / 6‑9%20% or less
JCFA LafayetteLafayette Parish156$10,522not publishedunder 50%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25: districts with a school open that year, and the students in those schools. NCES F-33 fiscal year 2022-23: current spending over fall 2022 membership, shown where it falls between $3,000 and $80,000 (outside that range the finance and membership files do not describe the same students). EDFacts 2021-22: all students proficient or above, and the four-year graduation rate for the class of 2023, as published; ED gives smaller districts as ranges. Louisiana sets its own test standard, so compare these within Louisiana.

Louisiana districts with too few federal figures for a page of their own, or no school open in 2024-25

Akili Academy of New Orleans

Orleans Parish; 589 students in the district's last NCES count; $20,557 current spending per student; schools on file: Akili Academy of New Orleans (589).

Lafayette Academy Charter School

Orleans Parish; 577 students in the district's last NCES count; $16,359 current spending per student; schools on file: Lafayette Academy Charter School (577).

Mildred Osborne Charter School

Orleans Parish; 569 students in the district's last NCES count; $18,880 current spending per student; schools on file: Mildred Osborne Charter School (569).

Democracy Prep Baton Rouge

East Baton Rouge Parish; 528 students in the district's last NCES count; $20,799 current spending per student; schools on file: Democracy Prep Baton Rouge (528).

Pierre A. Capdau Charter School

Orleans Parish; 507 students in the district's last NCES count; $16,637 current spending per student; schools on file: Pierre A. Capdau Charter School (507).

ENCORE Academy

Orleans Parish; 458 students in the district's last NCES count; $17,079 current spending per student; schools on file: ENCORE Academy (458).

Robert Russa Moton Charter School

Orleans Parish; 425 students in the district's last NCES count; $16,045 current spending per student; schools on file: Robert Russa Moton Charter School (425).

Kenilworth Science and Technology Charter School

East Baton Rouge Parish; 386 students in the district's last NCES count; $19,324 current spending per student; schools on file: Kenilworth Science and Technology Charter School (386).

RSD-Capitol Education Foundation

East Baton Rouge Parish; 375 students in the district's last NCES count; $16,456 current spending per student; schools on file: Capitol High School (375).

Special School District

East Baton Rouge Parish; 187 students in the district's last NCES count; schools on file: Pinecrest Supports & Services Center (92), Central Louisiana Supports and Services Center (37), Renaissance Home for Youth (12), Eastern LA Mental System (2).

Red River Charter Academy

Avoyelles Parish; 177 students in the district's last NCES count; $16,102 current spending per student; schools on file: Red River Charter Academy (177).

Cohen College Prep

Orleans Parish; 159 students in the district's last NCES count; $35,283 current spending per student; schools on file: Walter L. Cohen College Prep (159).

LA Schools for the Deaf and Visually Impaired

East Baton Rouge Parish; 146 students in the district's last NCES count; schools on file: Louisiana School for the Deaf (89), Louisiana School for the Visually Impaired (57).

Howard School

Lincoln Parish; 136 students in the district's last NCES count; schools on file: Howard School (75).

Living School Inc.

Orleans Parish; 135 students in the district's last NCES count; $30,644 current spending per student; schools on file: Living School (135).

Louisiana Key Academy

St. Tammany Parish; 120 students in the district's last NCES count; schools on file: Louisiana Key Academy Northshore (256).

GEO Prep Baker

East Baton Rouge Parish; 64 students in the district's last NCES count; schools on file: GEO Prep Baker (121).

Williams Scholar Academy Inc.

Vermilion Parish; 12 students in the district's last NCES count; schools on file: Williams Scholar Academy (12).

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  6. 06Chronic absenteeism

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Sources

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School directory and membership · 2024-25

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District current expenditures and membership · FY 2022-23

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts State assessment results, all students · 2021-22

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