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Tuesday, December 24, 2024

How many Asian students were enrolled in Acadia Parish schools in 2023-24 school year?

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Dr. Cade Brumley Louisiana State Superintendent of Education | https://www.nsula.edu

Dr. Cade Brumley Louisiana State Superintendent of Education | https://www.nsula.edu

There were 13 Asian students enrolled in Acadia Parish schools in the 2023-24 school year, 23.5% less than the previous year, according to the Louisiana Department of Education.

Data showed that Acadia Parish welcomed 9,049 students during the 2023-24 school year. Among them, Asian students comprised 0.1% of the student body to be the least represented ethnicity in the parish.

Among the 27 schools within the parish, Rayne High School recorded the highest enrollment of Asian students in the 2023-24 school year, with a total of two 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.

Ethnicities in Acadia Parish in 2023-24 School Year
White [65.3%]Black [23.7%]Hispanic [5.6%]multiracial [5.1%]Ethnicities <5% [0.3%]
Enrollment Demographics in Acadia Parish Schools During 2023-24 School Year
School name% of Asian students enrollment Number of Asian StudentsTotal Enrollment
North Crowley Elementary School0.8%2257
Mermentau Elementary School0.7%1144
Central Rayne Kindergarten School0.6%1181
Crowley High School0.4%2464
Iota High School0.4%2559
Branch Elementary School0.3%1371
Rayne High School0.3%2606
Iota Elementary School0.2%1584
Richard Elementary School0.2%1493

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