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How many Hispanic students were enrolled in Lafayette Parish schools in 2022-23 school year?

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LA State Superintendent Cade Brumley 2023 | Louisiana Department of Education

LA State Superintendent Cade Brumley 2023 | Louisiana Department of Education

There were 3,440 Hispanic students enrolled in Lafayette Parish schools in the 2022-23 school year, 5.9% more than the previous year, according to the Louisiana Department of Education.

Data showed that Lafayette Parish welcomed 34,833 students during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, Hispanic students comprised 9.9% of the student body to be the third most represented ethnicity in the parish.

Among the 49 schools in Lafayette Parish, Acadiana High School recorded the highest enrollment of Hispanic students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of 303 students.

The majority of Louisiana students were either white (48%) or Black (37%) in the 2021-22 school year.

In 2022, there was roughly one teacher for every 18 students compared to the national average of one teacher for 16 students. Teachers handling a higher number of students was found to have negative consequences for students’ school performance.

Ethnicities in Lafayette Parish in 2022-23 School Year
White [43.4%]Black [40.7%]Hispanic [9.9%]Ethnicities <5% [6.1%]
Enrollment Demographics in Lafayette Parish Schools During 2022-23 School Year
School name% of Hispanic students enrollment Enrollment of Hispanic Students
Carencro Heights Elementary School28.5%192
Charles M. Burke Elementary School26.1%178
Westside Elementary School25.3%151
S. J. Montgomery Elementary School24.5%149
Judice Middle School21.4%92
Scott Middle School20.8%112
Edgar Martin Middle School20.7%95
Broadmoor Elementary School19.8%147
Ridge Elementary School19.3%127
Acadian Middle School18.2%65
Acadiana High School18%302
Truman Early Childhood Education Center17.8%57
Live Oak Elementary School16.7%99
Carencro Middle School16.4%104
Katharine Drexel Elementary School15.3%97
Ossun Elementary School13.7%68
Duson Elementary School12.9%30
Lafayette Middle School12.5%43
Lafayette High School12.5%219
Prairie Elementary School11.2%65
Carencro High School9.9%102
O. Comeaux High School7.1%73
Corporal Michael Middlebrook Elementary School7%46
L. J. Alleman Middle School6.4%59
Broussard Middle School6.2%35
Ernest Gallet Elementary School5.7%39
Acadiana Renaissance Charter Academy5.6%102
Woodvale Elementary School5.5%47
Alice N. Boucher Elementary School5.1%22
Paul Breaux Middle School5%31
Southside High School4.9%89
Youngsville Middle School4.7%29
Green T. Lindon Elementary School4.7%40
Martial Billeaud Elementary School4.1%32
Dr. Raphael A. Baranco Elementary School4%13
N. P. Moss Preparatory Academy4%17
David Thibodaux STEM Magnet Academy4%55
Evangeline Elementary School3.8%23
Milton Elementary School3.5%45
Jcfa Lafayette3.4%2
Myrtle Place Elementary School3.4%12
Early College Academy3.3%8
Edward J. Sam Accelerated School of Lafayette3.3%5
Lafayette Renaissance Charter Academy3.2%43
J. Wallace James Elementary School3.2%30
J. W. Faulk Elementary School2.6%12
Northside High School2.5%15
Willow Charter Academy2.3%15
L. Leo Judice Elementary School1.7%6

ORGANIZATIONS IN THIS STORY

Youngsville Middle SchoolEarly College AcademyJudice Middle SchoolJ. Wallace James Elementary SchoolErnest Gallet Elementary SchoolWoodvale Elementary SchoolL. Leo Judice Elementary SchoolPaul Breaux Middle SchoolLafayette Middle SchoolRidge Elementary SchoolCarencro Middle SchoolScott Middle SchoolMilton Elementary SchoolLafayette High SchoolNorthside High SchoolOssun Elementary SchoolKatharine Drexel Elementary SchoolEdward J. Sam Accelerated School of LafayetteDuson Elementary SchoolMartial Billeaud Elementary SchoolEvangeline Elementary SchoolJ.w. Faulk Elementary SchoolS.j. Montgomery Elementary SchoolMyrtle Place Elementary SchoolBroussard Middle SchoolWillow Charter AcademyL.j. Alleman Middle SchoolCorporal Michael Middlebrook Elementary SchoolDavid Thibodaux Career And Technical High SchoolMassachusetts State Board of EducationWestside Elementary SchoolGreen T. Lindon Elementary SchoolO. Comeaux High SchoolJcfa LafayettePrairie Elementary SchoolAlice N. Boucher Elementary SchoolSouthside High SchoolTruman Elementary SchoolLive Oak Elementary SchoolN. P. Moss Preparatory AcademyCarencro High SchoolCharles M. Burke Elementary SchoolAcadiana Renaissance Charter AcademyCarencro Heights Elementary SchoolDr. Raphael A. Baranco Elementary SchoolBroadmoor Elementary SchoolAcadiana High SchoolEdgar Martin Middle SchoolAcadian Middle SchoolLafayette Renaissance Charter Academy

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