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Enrollment Analysis: Hawaiian and Pacific Islander students comprised 0.1% of Concordia 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 three Hawaiian and Pacific Islander students enrolled in Concordia 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 Concordia Parish welcomed 3,463 students during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, Hawaiian and Pacific Islander students comprised 0.1% of the student body to be the least represented ethnicity in the parish.

Among the 11 schools in Concordia Parish, Vidalia High School recorded the highest enrollment of Hawaiian and Pacific Islander students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of two 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 Concordia Parish in 2022-23 School Year
White [48.7%]Black [45.7%]Ethnicities <5% [5.7%]
Enrollment Demographics in Concordia Parish Schools During 2022-23 School Year
School name% of Hawaiian/Pacific Islander students enrollment Enrollment of Hawaiian/Pacific Islander Students
Vidalia High School0.5%2
Vidalia Upper Elementary School0.3%1

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