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St. Martin Parish: 3.4% less students were enrolled 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 6,916 students enrolled in St. Martin Parish schools in the 2023-24 school year, 3.4% less than the previous year, according to the Louisiana Department of Education.

Of all the students welcomed in the 2023-24 school year, 50.1% of them were boys, and 49.9% were girls.

Data also showed that Black students made up 45.6% of the student body, the largest percentage in the parish, followed by 44.3% white students, 4.6% Hispanic students and 0.8% Asian students.

Cecilia High School had the highest enrolment among St. Martin Parish's schools in the 2023-24 school year, welcoming 747 students.

According to a 2023 Scholaroo study, Louisiana's education system ranked 49th in the U.S., only ahead of Arizona. The state ranked poorly in key metrics such as school quality, student achievement, and student safety.

Enrollment in St. Martin Parish Schools Over 7 Years

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Breakdown Enrollment in St. Martin Parish Schools
School nameTotal enrollment in 2022-2023Total enrollment in 2023-2024% change
Breaux Bridge High School752707-6%
Cecilia High School748747-0.1%
Cecilia Primary School6806921.8%
Teche Elementary School579570-1.6%
Cecilia Junior High School5725831.9%
St. Martinville Senior High School566534-5.7%
Breaux Bridge Primary School553537-2.9%
St. Martinville Primary School480435-9.4%
Breaux Bridge Junior High School382341-10.7%
Early Learning Center381319-16.3%
Parks Primary School37942211.3%
St. Martinville Junior High School343307-10.5%
Breaux Bridge Elementary School3403430.9%
Parks Middle School288276-4.2%
Stephensville Elementary School119103-13.4%

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