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Enrollment Analysis: White students comprised 60.3% of Winn Parish's student body 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 1,181 white students enrolled in Winn Parish schools in the 2022-23 school year, 1.2% more than the previous year, according to the Louisiana Department of Education.

Data showed that Winn Parish welcomed 1,960 students during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, white students comprised 60.3% of the student body to be the most represented ethnicity in the parish.

Among the six schools in Winn Parish, Calvin High School recorded the highest enrollment of white students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of 248 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 Winn Parish in 2022-23 School Year
White [60.3%]Black [33.8%]Ethnicities <5% [6.1%]
Enrollment Demographics in Winn Parish Schools During 2022-23 School Year
School name% of White students enrollment Enrollment of White Students
Dodson High School88.7%236
Calvin High School77.3%248
Winnfield Middle School52.8%179
Winnfield High School51.5%183
Atlanta High School50.7%113
Winnfield Primary School48.7%222

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