Dr. Jenna Chiasson Deputy Superintendent of Teaching and Learning at Louisiana Department of Education | LinkedIn
Dr. Jenna Chiasson Deputy Superintendent of Teaching and Learning at Louisiana Department of Education | LinkedIn
Data showed that Vernon Parish welcomed 8,110 students during the 2023-24 school year. Among them, American Indian students comprised 0.5% of the student body to be the least represented ethnicity in the parish.
Among the 18 schools within the parish, Leesville Junior High School recorded the highest enrollment of American Indian students in the 2023-24 school year, with a total of eight students.
Louisiana's educational performance is among the lowest in the nation, according to a WalletHub analysis. The state was ranked 47th overall, based on factors such as class size, student performance, funding, school safety, and teacher qualifications.
| School name | % of American Indian students enrollment | Number of American Indian Students | Total Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leesville Junior High School | 1.9% | 8 | 424 |
| Pitkin High School | 1.4% | 6 | 418 |
| Anacoco High School | 1% | 3 | 293 |
| Evans High School | 0.8% | 3 | 370 |
| Anacoco Elementary School | 0.6% | 3 | 507 |
| North Polk Elementary School | 0.6% | 2 | 331 |
| Pickering High School | 0.5% | 2 | 395 |
| Leesville High School | 0.4% | 3 | 754 |
| Rosepine Elementary School | 0.4% | 3 | 847 |
| East Leesville Elementary School | 0.3% | 1 | 311 |
| Hornbeck High School | 0.3% | 1 | 369 |
| Parkway Elementary School | 0.2% | 1 | 531 |
| West Leesville Elementary School | 0.2% | 1 | 512 |
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