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Enrollment Analysis: White students comprised 64.5% of St. Tammany 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 24,106 white students enrolled in St. Tammany Parish School District schools in the 2021-22 school year, 3.5% less than the previous year, according to the Louisiana Department of Education.

Data showed that St. Tammany Parish School District welcomed 37,345 students during the 2021-22 school year. Among them, white students comprised 64.5% of the student body to be the most represented ethnicity in the district.

St. Tammany Parish School District roughly covers schools within St. Tammany Parish and has a main office in Covington.

Among the 57 schools in St. Tammany Parish School District, Mandeville High School recorded the highest enrollment of white students in the 2021-22 school year, with a total of 1,731 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 St. Tammany Parish School District in 2021-22 School Year
White [64.5%]Black [20.7%]Hispanic [9.2%]Ethnicities <5% [5.5%]
Enrollment Demographics in St. Tammany Parish School District During Last 6 Years
YearTotal District EnrollmentTotal of White StudentsWhite students %
202237,34524,10664.5%
202137,47824,98266.7%
202038,68426,44168.4%
201938,40226,58969.2%
201838,55926,94969.9%
201738,70927,32770.6%

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