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Enrollment Analysis: White students comprised 61.6% of St. Tammany Parish's student body in 2023-24 school year

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Dr. Cade Brumley Louisiana State Superintendent of Education | https://www.nsula.edu

Dr. Cade Brumley Louisiana State Superintendent of Education | https://www.nsula.edu

There were 22,518 white students enrolled in St. Tammany Parish schools in the 2023-24 school year, 3.2% less than the previous year, according to the Louisiana Department of Education.

Data showed that St. Tammany Parish welcomed 36,555 students during the 2023-24 school year. Among them, white students comprised 61.6% of the student body to be the most represented ethnicity in the parish.

Among the 55 schools within the parish, Mandeville High School recorded the highest enrollment of white students in the 2023-24 school year, with a total of 1,659 students.

According to a 2023 Scholaroo study, Louisiana's educational performance is among the lowest in the nation, ranking second-to-last behind Arizona. The state ranked poorly in key metrics such as school quality, student achievement, and teacher-student ratios.

Ethnicities in St. Tammany Parish in 2023-24 School Year
White [61.6%]Black [21.4%]Hispanic [11%]Ethnicities <5% [6%]
Enrollment Demographics in St. Tammany Parish Schools During 2023-24 School Year
School name% of white students enrollment Number of white StudentsTotal Enrollment
Sixth Ward Elementary School91.7%311339
Fifth Ward Junior High School91.4%392429
Lee Road Junior High School89.9%668743
Madisonville Junior High School85.2%564662
Joseph B. Lancaster Elementary School84.5%1,1881,406
Pontchartrain Elementary School82.2%549668
Tchefuncte Middle School81.9%535653
Mandeville Middle School81.7%402492
Madisonville Elementary School81.6%8771,075
Mandeville High School80.3%1,6602,067
Little Pearl Elementary School79.1%91115
Mandeville Junior High School78.9%396502
Lake Harbor Middle School77.9%443569
Magnolia Trace Elementary School75.8%276364
Folsom Elementary School75.6%354468
Folsom Junior High School75.4%147195
Abita Springs Middle School74.9%317423
Pearl River High School74.4%590793
Fontainebleau High School74.3%1,1201,508
Riverside Elementary School73.7%311422
Creekside Junior High School73.2%317433
Mandeville Elementary School72.5%375517
Fontainebleau Junior High School72.5%580800
Abita Springs Elementary School72.2%463641
Marigny Elementary School71.5%299418
Woodlake Elementary School71.4%334468
Lakeshore High School69.8%589844
Covington High School67.9%1,0651,568
L. P. Monteleone Junior High School64.7%235363
Northshore High School62.9%9551,519
Little Oak Middle School60.4%516855
Whispering Forest Elementary School60%295492
Bonne Ecole Elementary School58%408703
Honey Island Elementary School57.8%344595
Cypress Cove Elementary School54.5%338620
Boyet Junior High School54.4%357656
Clearwood Junior High School51.2%316617
Pine View Middle School48%310646
Henry Mayfield Elementary School46.5%355763
Slidell High School46.4%7801,682
Chahta-Ima Elementary School45.6%149327
Covington Elementary School45.5%265583
William Pitcher Junior High School43.7%129295
E. E. Lyon Elementary School41.7%278666
Bayou Lacombe Middle School40.8%80196
Slidell Junior High School38.4%274713
Florida Avenue Elementary School37.3%174467
Carolyn Park Middle School28.5%63221
Bayou Woods Elementary School26.1%105403
W. L. Abney Elementary School18.3%177968
Glynn H. Brock Elementary School16.3%54332
St. Tammany Junior High School16.2%112690
Salmen High School15.4%1631,058
Abney Elementary Early Childhood Center14.6%46316
Alton Elementary School11%25227

ORGANIZATIONS IN THIS STORY

St. Tammany Junior High SchoolAbita Springs Elementary SchoolMandeville Middle SchoolJoseph B. Lancaster Elementary SchoolHoney Island Elementary SchoolClearwood Junior High SchoolSalmen High SchoolFolsom Elementary SchoolWilliam Pitcher Junior High SchoolBonne Ecole Elementary SchoolLake Harbor Middle SchoolSlidell High SchoolCovington High SchoolMadisonville Junior High SchoolLakeshore High SchoolW.l. Abney Elementary SchoolCarolyn Park Middle SchoolLee Road Junior High SchoolTchefuncte Middle SchoolSlidell Junior High SchoolWoodlake Elementary SchoolSixth Ward Elementary SchoolLittle Oak Middle SchoolAbney Elementary Early Childhood CenterPearl River High SchoolBayou Lacombe Middle SchoolGlynn H. Brock Elementary SchoolCovington Elementary SchoolL.p. Monteleone Junior High SchoolAlton Elementary SchoolNorthshore High SchoolMandeville Junior High SchoolHenry Mayfield Elementary SchoolMadisonville Elementary SchoolWhispering Forest Elementary SchoolCreekside Junior High SchoolFlorida Avenue Elementary SchoolBoyet Junior High SchoolE.e. Lyon Elementary SchoolMagnolia Trace Elementary SchoolPontchartrain Elementary SchoolCypress Cove Elementary SchoolMassachusetts State Board of EducationAbita Springs Middle SchoolFolsom Junior High SchoolPine View Middle SchoolChahta-Ima Elementary SchoolMandeville High SchoolFifth Ward Junior High SchoolMarigny Elementary SchoolRiverside Elementary SchoolLittle Pearl Elementary SchoolFontainebleau Junior High SchoolBayou Woods Elementary SchoolMandeville Elementary School

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