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How many Black students were enrolled in Caldwell Parish School District schools in 2021-22 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 251 Black students enrolled in Caldwell Parish School District schools in the 2021-22 school year, 8.4% less than the previous year, according to the Louisiana Department of Education.

Data showed that Caldwell Parish School District welcomed 1,587 students during the 2021-22 school year. Among them, Black students comprised 15.8% of the student body to be the second most represented ethnicity in the district.

Caldwell Parish School District roughly covers schools within Caldwell Parish and has a main office in Columbia.

Among the eight schools in Caldwell Parish School District, Union Central Elementary School recorded the highest enrollment of Black students in the 2021-22 school year, with a total of 74 students.

The majority of Louisiana students were identified as white and Black, representing 48% and 37% of the state student body respectively during the 2021–22 academic year. Hispanic students made up 8.6% of the student body, and other ethnic minorities made up 5.6%.

In 2022, there was roughly one teacher for every 18 students, compared to the national average of 1:16.

Ethnicities in Caldwell Parish School District in 2021-22 School Year
Black [15.8%]White [79.6%]Ethnicities <5% [4.6%]
Enrollment Demographics in Caldwell Parish School District During Last 6 Years
YearTotal District EnrollmentTotal of Black StudentsBlack students %
20221,58725115.8%
20211,58827417.3%
20201,67430218%
20191,71232719.1%
20181,72831718.3%
20171,70630918.1%

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