Lafayette Reporter

In the 2022-23 school year, 50.7% of students enrolled in Acadia Parish schools were male, according to the Louisiana Department of Education.

There were 9,084 students in the halls of Acadia Parish schools, comprising 4,606 male students (50.7%) and 4,478 female pupils (49.3%).

During the previous school year, Acadia Parish’s student body consisted of 50.9% male and 49.1% female.

Across the state, 51.1% of students were male and 48.9% were female.

In 2022, there was roughly one teacher for every 18 students in Louisiana, which is worse than the national average of one teacher for every 16 students. A higher student-to-teacher ratio has been found to negatively impact students' school performance.

School name	Male %	Female %	Total Students Enrolled
Amikids Acadiana	100%	0%	23
Armstrong Middle School	52.4%	47.6%	317
Branch Elementary School	52%	48%	373
Central Rayne Kindergarten School	47.1%	52.9%	189
Church Point Elementary School	54.8%	45.2%	573
Church Point High School	49.7%	50.3%	503
Church Point Middle School	52.1%	47.9%	238
Crowley High School	49.8%	50.2%	462
Crowley Kindergarten School	50.4%	49.6%	232
Crowley Middle School	52.6%	47.4%	405
Egan Elementary School	48%	52%	250
Estherwood Elementary School	53.6%	46.4%	211
Evangeline Elementary School	52.6%	47.4%	156
Iota Elementary School	52.2%	47.8%	584
Iota High School	52.6%	47.4%	586
Iota Middle School	48.4%	51.6%	277
Martin Petitjean Elementary School	50%	50%	324
Mermentau Elementary School	49.3%	50.7%	138
Midland High School	50.5%	49.5%	301
Mire Elementary School	48.5%	51.5%	643
Morse Elementary School	50%	50%	214
North Crowley Elementary School	47.6%	52.4%	294
Rayne High School	52.3%	47.7%	577
Richard Elementary School	47.2%	52.8%	492
Ross Elementary School	44.8%	55.2%	248
South Crowley Elementary School	51.8%	48.2%	284
South Rayne Elementary School	46.8%	53.2%	190