There were 677 seventh grade students enrolled in St. Charles Parish schools in the 2023-24 school year, 0.6% more than the previous year, according to the Louisiana Department of Education.
Harry M. Hurst Middle School welcomed the most seventh grade students in the parish.
Within St. Charles Parish schools, the most students were found in ninth grade classes, while 12th grade classes were the smallest.
Statewide, St. Charles Parish ranked 20th highest in enrollment numbers. It was ranked 19th highest the year before.
Louisiana’s education system was considered one of the worst in the U.S., according to a WalletHub analysis. The state was ranked 47th overall, based on class size, student performance, funding, school safety, and teacher qualifications.
| School name | Number of 7th Grade Students Enrolled | % of Student Body | Total Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harry M. Hurst Middle School | 249 | 35.8% | 696 |
| J. B. Martin Middle School | 243 | 33.7% | 722 |
| Albert Cammon Middle School | 96 | 34.3% | 280 |
| R. K. Smith Middle School | 89 | 30.6% | 291 |

