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8,991 students enrolled in St. Charles Parish schools in 2023-24 school year

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Dr. Jenna Chiasson Deputy Superintendent of Teaching and Learning at Louisiana Department of Education | LinkedIn

Dr. Jenna Chiasson Deputy Superintendent of Teaching and Learning at Louisiana Department of Education | LinkedIn

There were 8,991 students enrolled in St. Charles Parish schools in the 2023-24 school year, 1.9% less than the previous year, according to the Louisiana Department of Education.

Of all the students welcomed in the 2023-24 school year, 51.5% of them were boys, and 48.5% were girls.

Data also showed that white students made up 51.3% of the student body, the largest percentage in the parish, followed by 31.5% Black students, 11.3% Hispanic students and 1.2% Asian students.

Hahnville High School had the highest enrolment among St. Charles Parish's schools in the 2023-24 school year, welcoming 1,424 students.

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.

Enrollment in St. Charles Parish Schools Over 7 Years

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Breakdown Enrollment in St. Charles Parish Schools
School nameTotal enrollment in 2022-2023Total enrollment in 2023-2024% change
Hahnville High School1,3931,4242.2%
Destrehan High School1,3831,4061.7%
J. B. Martin Middle School743722-2.8%
Harry M. Hurst Middle School730696-4.7%
Luling Elementary School718685-4.6%
St. Rose Elementary School609573-5.9%
Mimosa Park Elementary School547512-6.4%
Lakewood Elementary School545533-2.2%
Norco Elementary School5215311.9%
New Sarpy Elementary School4374421.1%
Ethel Schoeffner Elementary School406395-2.7%
R. K. Smith Middle School326291-10.7%
Albert Cammon Middle School296280-5.4%
Allemands Elementary School294270-8.2%
R. J. Vial Elementary School2132318.5%

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