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Enrollment Analysis: Multiracial students comprised 4.5% of St. Martin 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 310 multiracial students enrolled in St. Martin Parish schools in the 2023-24 school year, 8.4% more than the previous year, according to the Louisiana Department of Education.

Data showed that St. Martin Parish welcomed 6,916 students during the 2023-24 school year. Among them, multiracial students comprised 4.5% of the student body to be the third least represented ethnicity in the parish.

Among the 15 schools within the parish, Cecilia Primary School recorded the highest enrollment of multiracial students in the 2023-24 school year, with a total of 44 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. Martin Parish in 2023-24 School Year
Black [45.6%]White [44.3%]Ethnicities <5% [10.1%]
Enrollment Demographics in St. Martin Parish Schools During 2023-24 School Year
School name% of multiracial students enrollment Number of multiracial StudentsTotal Enrollment
Early Learning Center9.1%29319
St. Martinville Primary School6.7%29435
Cecilia Primary School6.4%44692
Breaux Bridge Primary School6.3%34537
Breaux Bridge Junior High School5.6%19341
Teche Elementary School4.7%27570
Cecilia Junior High School3.9%23583
Stephensville Elementary School3.9%4103
Parks Primary School3.8%16422
Cecilia High School3.6%27747
Parks Middle School3.3%9276
St. Martinville Junior High School2.9%9307
Breaux Bridge High School2.8%20707
Breaux Bridge Elementary School2.6%9343
St. Martinville Senior High School2.1%11534

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