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There were 306 Asian students enrolled in Rapides 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 306 Asian students enrolled in Rapides Parish School District schools in the 2021-22 school year, 1.6% less than the previous year, according to the Louisiana Department of Education.

Data showed that Rapides Parish School District welcomed 22,138 students during the 2021-22 school year. Among them, Asian students comprised 1.4% of the student body to be the third least represented ethnicity in the district.

Rapides Parish School District roughly covers schools within Rapides Parish and has a main office in Alexandria.

Among the 52 schools in Rapides Parish School District, Alexandria Senior High School recorded the highest enrollment of Asian students in the 2021-22 school year, with a total of 45 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 Rapides Parish School District in 2021-22 School Year
White [48.9%]Black [42%]Ethnicities <5% [9%]
Enrollment Demographics in Rapides Parish School District During Last 6 Years
YearTotal District EnrollmentTotal of Asian StudentsAsian students %
202222,1383061.4%
202122,5803111.4%
202022,9413161.4%
201923,1793161.4%
201823,4043261.4%
201723,4793341.4%

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