Local Government

St. Mary Parish schools registered 7 fewer 12th grade students in the 2023-24 school year, according to the Louisiana Department of Education.

Vermilion Parish schools registered 29 fewer 12th grade students in the 2023-24 school year, according to the Louisiana Department of Education.

There were 439 11th grade students enrolled in St. Martin Parish schools in the 2023-24 school year, according to the Louisiana Department of Education.

There were 582 11th grade students enrolled in St. Mary Parish schools in the 2023-24 school year, according to the Louisiana Department of Education.

There were 674 11th grade students enrolled in Vermilion Parish schools in the 2023-24 school year, according to the Louisiana Department of Education.

St. Martin Parish schools registered 31 more fifth grade students in the 2023-24 school year, according to the Louisiana Department of Education.

St. Mary Parish schools registered 32 more fifth grade students in the 2023-24 school year, according to the Louisiana Department of Education.

Vermilion Parish schools registered 45 more fifth grade students in the 2023-24 school year, according to the Louisiana Department of Education.

All H-1B petitions filed by an employer classified under the Wholesale Trade industry located across South Louisiana News publication area were approved in 2024, as per data provided by the…

St. Martin Parish schools registered 36 more third grade students in the 2023-24 school year, according to the Louisiana Department of Education.

St. Mary Parish schools registered 21 more third grade students in the 2023-24 school year, according to the Louisiana Department of Education.

Vermilion Parish schools registered 1 fewer third grade students in the 2023-24 school year, according to the Louisiana Department of Education.

In 2024, 100% of H-1B petitions filed by Educational Services employers across South Louisiana News publication area were approved, according to data from the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via…

There were 495 sixth grade students enrolled in St. Martin Parish schools in the 2023-24 school year, according to the Louisiana Department of Education.

There were 549 sixth grade students enrolled in St. Mary Parish schools in the 2023-24 school year, according to the Louisiana Department of Education.

There were 700 sixth grade students enrolled in Vermilion Parish schools in the 2023-24 school year, according to the Louisiana Department of Education.

All H-1B petitions filed by employers classified under the Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services industry located across South Louisiana News publication area were approved in 2024, as per data provided…

There were 446 fourth grade students enrolled in St. Martin Parish schools in the 2023-24 school year, according to the Louisiana Department of Education.

There were 570 fourth grade students enrolled in St. Mary Parish schools in the 2023-24 school year, according to the Louisiana Department of Education.

There were 769 fourth grade students enrolled in Vermilion Parish schools in the 2023-24 school year, according to the Louisiana Department of Education.

In 2022, Social Security transfers made up 8.1% of income in Vermilion Parish, providing an average of $3,798 per capita to residents.

The only H-1B petition filed by an employer classified under the Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction industry located across South Louisiana News publication area was approved in 2024,…

There were 542 first grade students enrolled in St. Martin Parish schools in the 2023-24 school year, according to the Louisiana Department of Education.

There were 609 first grade students enrolled in St. Mary Parish schools in the 2023-24 school year, according to the Louisiana Department of Education.