Dr. Cade Brumley Louisiana State Superintendent of Education | X
Dr. Cade Brumley Louisiana State Superintendent of Education | X
Data showed that Lafayette Parish welcomed 35,353 students during the 2023-24 school year. Among them, Asian students comprised 2.4% of the student body to be the third least represented ethnicity in the parish.
Among the 48 schools within the parish, Acadiana Renaissance Charter Academy recorded the highest enrollment of Asian students in the 2023-24 school year, with a total of 81 students.
According to a 2023 Scholaroo study, Louisiana's educational performance is among the lowest in the nation, ranking second-to-last behind Arizona. The state ranked poorly in key metrics such as school quality, student achievement, and teacher-student ratios.
Ethnicities in Lafayette Parish in 2023-24 School Year
Enrollment Demographics in Lafayette Parish Schools During 2023-24 School Year
| School name | % of Asian students enrollment | Number of Asian Students | Total Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Broadmoor Elementary School | 9.4% | 70 | 744 |
| Corporal Michael Middlebrook Elementary School | 8.3% | 50 | 606 |
| Edgar Martin Middle School | 7.9% | 39 | 496 |
| Early College Academy | 5.8% | 15 | 259 |
| Woodvale Elementary School | 5.2% | 42 | 812 |
| Ridge Elementary School | 4.6% | 29 | 635 |
| Paul Breaux Middle School | 3.9% | 24 | 608 |
| Ernest Gallet Elementary School | 3.9% | 24 | 622 |
| Lafayette High School | 3.6% | 63 | 1,758 |
| Southside High School | 3.2% | 58 | 1,826 |
| David Thibodaux STEM Magnet Academy | 3% | 40 | 1,343 |
| Judice Middle School | 2.9% | 14 | 480 |
| Acadiana Renaissance Charter Academy | 2.8% | 81 | 2,885 |
| Milton Elementary School | 2.8% | 35 | 1,261 |
| Green T. Lindon Elementary School | 2.7% | 18 | 671 |
| Youngsville Middle School | 2.6% | 17 | 659 |
| Martial Billeaud Elementary School | 2.4% | 14 | 582 |
| L. J. Alleman Middle School | 2.2% | 19 | 869 |
| O. Comeaux High School | 2.2% | 20 | 908 |
| Broussard Middle School | 2.1% | 12 | 581 |
| Carencro Heights Elementary School | 2.1% | 15 | 701 |
| L. Leo Judice Elementary School | 1.7% | 6 | 361 |
| Acadiana High School | 1.6% | 27 | 1,690 |
| S. J. Montgomery Elementary School | 1.6% | 10 | 623 |
| Prairie Elementary School | 1.5% | 10 | 653 |
| Katharine Drexel Elementary School | 1.5% | 9 | 593 |
| J. Wallace James Elementary School | 1.4% | 13 | 927 |
| Charles M. Burke Elementary School | 1.3% | 8 | 600 |
| Truman Early Childhood Education Center | 1.2% | 5 | 417 |
| Westside Elementary School | 1.2% | 8 | 642 |
| Scott Middle School | 1% | 5 | 496 |
| Carencro Middle School | 1% | 6 | 589 |
| Lafayette Middle School | 0.9% | 3 | 352 |
| Myrtle Place Elementary School | 0.8% | 3 | 367 |
| Acadian Middle School | 0.8% | 3 | 368 |
| Lafayette Renaissance Charter Academy | 0.6% | 11 | 1,750 |
| Live Oak Elementary School | 0.5% | 3 | 563 |
| Carencro High School | 0.4% | 5 | 1,176 |
| Willow Charter Academy | 0.2% | 1 | 577 |
| J. W. Faulk Elementary School | 0.2% | 1 | 418 |
| Evangeline Elementary School | 0.2% | 1 | 625 |
ORGANIZATIONS IN THIS STORY
Youngsville Middle School• Early College Academy• Judice Middle School• J. Wallace James Elementary School• Ernest Gallet Elementary School• Woodvale Elementary School• L. Leo Judice Elementary School• Paul Breaux Middle School• Lafayette Middle School• Ridge Elementary School• Carencro Middle School• Scott Middle School• Milton Elementary School• Lafayette High School• Northside High School• Ossun Elementary School• Katharine Drexel Elementary School• Edward J. Sam Accelerated School of Lafayette• Duson Elementary School• Martial Billeaud Elementary School• Evangeline Elementary School• J.w. Faulk Elementary School• S.j. Montgomery Elementary School• Myrtle Place Elementary School• Broussard Middle School• Willow Charter Academy• L.j. Alleman Middle School• Corporal Michael Middlebrook Elementary School• David Thibodaux Career And Technical High School• Massachusetts State Board of Education• Westside Elementary School• Green T. Lindon Elementary School• O. Comeaux High School• Jcfa Lafayette• Prairie Elementary School• Alice N. Boucher Elementary School• Southside High School• Truman Elementary School• Live Oak Elementary School• Carencro High School• Charles M. Burke Elementary School• Acadiana Renaissance Charter Academy• Carencro Heights Elementary School• Dr. Raphael A. Baranco Elementary School• Broadmoor Elementary School• Acadiana High School• Edgar Martin Middle School• Acadian Middle School• Lafayette Renaissance Charter Academy
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