Dr. Cade Brumley Louisiana State Superintendent of Education | https://www.nsula.edu
Dr. Cade Brumley Louisiana State Superintendent of Education | https://www.nsula.edu
Data showed that Catahoula Parish welcomed 936 students during the 2023-24 school year. Among them, Black students comprised 33.9% of the student body to be the second most represented ethnicity in the parish.
Among the five schools within the parish, Jonesville Elementary School recorded the highest enrollment of Black students in the 2023-24 school year, with a total of 112 students.
According to a 2023 Scholaroo study, Louisiana's educational performance is among the lowest in the nation, ranking second-to-last behind Arizona. The state ranked poorly in key metrics such as school quality, student achievement, and teacher-student ratios.
| School name | % of Black students enrollment | Number of Black Students | Total Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Block High School | 57.7% | 109 | 189 |
| Sicily Island High School | 48.1% | 74 | 154 |
| Jonesville Elementary School | 47.5% | 112 | 236 |
| Harrisonburg High School | 6.5% | 20 | 306 |
| Central High School | 3.9% | 2 | 51 |
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