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How many Hispanic students were enrolled in LaSalle 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 26 Hispanic students enrolled in LaSalle Parish schools in the 2022-23 school year, the same number as the previous year, according to the Louisiana Department of Education.

Data showed that LaSalle Parish welcomed 2,540 students during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, Hispanic students comprised 1% of the student body to be the second least represented ethnicity in the parish.

Among the nine schools in LaSalle Parish, Olla-Standard Elementary School recorded the highest enrollment of Hispanic students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of five 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 LaSalle Parish in 2022-23 School Year
White [85.6%]Black [8.7%]Ethnicities <5% [5.7%]
Enrollment Demographics in LaSalle Parish Schools During 2022-23 School Year
School name% of Hispanic students enrollment Enrollment of Hispanic Students
Nebo Elementary School3.2%5
Goodpine Middle School1.6%4
Olla-Standard Elementary School1.3%5
Lasalle Junior High School1.3%2
Lasalle High School0.9%2
Jena Elementary School0.8%3
Jena Junior High School0.7%2
Jena High School0.6%3

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