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There were 419 multiracial students enrolled in Vermilion Parish School District schools 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 419 multiracial students enrolled in Vermilion Parish School District schools in the 2021-22 school year, 2.4% more than the previous year, according to the Louisiana Department of Education.

Data showed that Vermilion Parish School District welcomed 9,388 students during the 2021-22 school year. Among them, multiracial students comprised 4.5% of the student body to be the third most represented ethnicity in the district.

Vermilion Parish School District roughly covers schools within Vermilion Parish and has a main office in Abbeville.

Among the 21 schools in Vermilion Parish School District, Kaplan Elementary School recorded the highest enrollment of multiracial students in the 2021-22 school year, with a total of 41 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 Vermilion Parish School District in 2021-22 School Year
White [70.1%]Black [19%]Ethnicities <5% [10.9%]
Enrollment Demographics in Vermilion Parish School District During Last 3 Years
YearTotal District EnrollmentTotal of Multiracial StudentsMultiracial students %
20229,3884194.5%
20219,5864094.3%
20209,6513984.1%

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