River Parish News

There were 4,613 white students enrolled in St. Charles Parish schools in the 2023-24 school year, 2.2% less than the previous year, according to the Louisiana Department of Education.

Data showed that St. Charles Parish welcomed 8,991 students during the 2023-24 school year. Among them, white students comprised 51.3% of the student body to be the most represented ethnicity in the parish.

Among the 15 schools within the parish, Hahnville High School recorded the highest enrollment of white students in the 2023-24 school year, with a total of 742 students.

Louisiana's educational performance is among the lowest in the nation, according to a WalletHub analysis. The state was ranked 47th overall, based on factors such as class size, student performance, funding, school safety, and teacher qualifications.

School name	% of white students enrollment	Number of white Students	Total Enrollment
Norco Elementary School	73.4%	390	531
R. J. Vial Elementary School	72.3%	167	231
Lakewood Elementary School	70.2%	374	533
J. B. Martin Middle School	69.5%	502	722
Allemands Elementary School	67%	181	270
Mimosa Park Elementary School	64.1%	328	512
Harry M. Hurst Middle School	59.8%	416	696
Ethel Schoeffner Elementary School	55.2%	218	395
New Sarpy Elementary School	53.4%	236	442
Hahnville High School	52.1%	742	1,424
Destrehan High School	45.9%	645	1,406
R. K. Smith Middle School	24.1%	70	291
Albert Cammon Middle School	23.2%	65	280
St. Rose Elementary School	22.5%	129	573
Luling Elementary School	21.9%	150	685