South Louisiana News

In the 2022-23 school year, 50.5% of students enrolled in Vermilion Parish schools were male, according to the Louisiana Department of Education.

There were 10,405 students in the halls of Vermilion Parish schools, comprising 5,255 male students (50.5%) and 5,150 female pupils (49.5%).

During the previous school year, Vermilion Parish’s student body consisted of 50.7% male and 49.3% female.

Across the state, 51.1% of students were male and 48.9% were female.

In 2022, there was roughly one teacher for every 18 students in Louisiana, which is worse than the national average of one teacher for every 16 students. A higher student-to-teacher ratio has been found to negatively impact students' school performance.

School name	Male %	Female %	Total Students Enrolled
Abbeville High School	50%	50%	538
Cecil Picard Elementary School at Maurice	51%	49%	825
Delcambre Elementary School	50.8%	49.2%	492
Delcambre High School	47.9%	52.1%	509
Dozier Elementary School	47.4%	52.6%	548
Eaton Park Elementary School	48.6%	51.4%	426
Erath High School	53.1%	46.9%	508
Erath Middle School	51.6%	48.4%	533
Forked Island/E. Broussard Elementary School	53.8%	46.2%	251
Gueydan High School	55.7%	44.3%	221
Indian Bayou Elementary School	55.3%	44.7%	244
J. H. Williams Middle School	51%	49%	467
James A. Herod Elementary School	50.8%	49.2%	325
Jesse Owens Elementary School	53.8%	46.2%	199
Kaplan Elementary School	50%	50%	578
Kaplan High School	47.2%	52.8%	532
Leblanc Elementary School	54.4%	45.6%	678
Meaux Elementary School	51.1%	48.9%	405
North Vermilion High School	48.1%	51.9%	822
North Vermilion Middle School	51.7%	48.3%	631
Rene A. Rost Middle School	47.3%	52.7%	391
Seventh Ward Elementary School	45.2%	54.8%	210
Williams Scholar Academy	51.4%	48.6%	72