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There were 108 American Indian students enrolled in St. Tammany Parish schools in 2023-24 school year

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Dr. Jenna Chiasson Deputy Superintendent of Teaching and Learning at Louisiana Department of Education | LinkedIn

Dr. Jenna Chiasson Deputy Superintendent of Teaching and Learning at Louisiana Department of Education | LinkedIn

There were 108 American Indian students enrolled in St. Tammany Parish schools in the 2023-24 school year, 0.9% 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, American Indian students comprised 0.3% of the student body to be the second least represented ethnicity in the parish.

Among the 55 schools within the parish, Mandeville High School recorded the highest enrollment of American Indian students in the 2023-24 school year, with a total of eight 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 American Indian students enrollment Number of American Indian StudentsTotal Enrollment
Bayou Lacombe Middle School1.5%3196
Little Pearl Elementary School0.9%1115
Abney Elementary Early Childhood Center0.9%3316
Boyet Junior High School0.8%5656
Bayou Woods Elementary School0.7%3403
Honey Island Elementary School0.7%4595
Slidell Junior High School0.6%4713
Woodlake Elementary School0.6%3468
Pontchartrain Elementary School0.6%4668
Magnolia Trace Elementary School0.5%2364
Henry Mayfield Elementary School0.5%4763
Carolyn Park Middle School0.5%1221
Tchefuncte Middle School0.5%3653
Fontainebleau High School0.5%81,508
Northshore High School0.4%61,519
Little Oak Middle School0.4%3855
Mandeville High School0.4%82,067
Pearl River High School0.4%3793
St. Tammany Junior High School0.4%3690
L. P. Monteleone Junior High School0.3%1363
Sixth Ward Elementary School0.3%1339
Slidell High School0.3%51,682
W. L. Abney Elementary School0.3%3968
Chahta-Ima Elementary School0.3%1327
Covington Elementary School0.3%2583
Lee Road Junior High School0.3%2743
Madisonville Junior High School0.3%2662
Creekside Junior High School0.2%1433
Lake Harbor Middle School0.2%1569
Joseph B. Lancaster Elementary School0.2%31,406
Clearwood Junior High School0.2%1617
Florida Avenue Elementary School0.2%1467
Riverside Elementary School0.2%1422
E. E. Lyon Elementary School0.2%1666
Whispering Forest Elementary School0.2%1492
Mandeville Junior High School0.2%1502
Pine View Middle School0.2%1646
Fontainebleau Junior High School0.2%2800
Salmen High School0.1%11,058
Lakeshore High School0.1%1844
Bonne Ecole Elementary School0.1%1703
Covington High School0.1%21,568
Madisonville Elementary School0.1%11,075

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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