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Louisiana school data rankings

Compare every reported district by one measure at a time, then inspect the underlying profile. Of 188 current districts, 185 report 2024–25 enrollment and 172 match the FY 2023 finance file.

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185 districts with this measure reported

Rank	District	City	Schools	Enrollment
1	Jefferson Parish	Harvey	75	46,790
2	East Baton Rouge Parish	Baton Rouge	74	39,320
3	St. Tammany Parish	Covington	55	35,956
4	Caddo Parish	Shreveport	55	32,165
5	Lafayette Parish	Lafayette	44	29,396
6	Calcasieu Parish	Lake Charles	55	27,851
7	Livingston Parish	Livingston	43	26,499
8	Ascension Parish	Donaldsonville	32	23,743
9	Bossier Parish	Benton	33	22,224
10	Rapides Parish	Alexandria	42	21,340
11	Tangipahoa Parish	Amite	33	19,077
12	Ouachita Parish	West Monroe	36	17,435
13	Terrebonne Parish	Houma	28	14,611
14	Lafourche Parish	Thibodaux	29	13,326
15	St. Landry Parish	Opelousas	32	10,982
16	Iberia Parish	New Iberia	22	10,768
17	Acadia Parish	Crowley	27	9,043
18	St. Charles Parish	Luling	15	8,756
19	Vermilion Parish	Abbeville	20	8,433
20	City of Monroe School District	Monroe	19	8,033
21	Vernon Parish	Leesville	18	7,887
22	St. Bernard Parish	Chalmette	12	7,592
23	St. Mary Parish	Centerville	21	7,153
24	St. Martin Parish	Breaux Bridge	15	6,680
25	Lincoln Parish	Ruston	12	5,601
26	Beauregard Parish	DeRidder	12	5,567
27	Zachary Community School District	Zachary	7	5,494
28	Evangeline Parish	Ville Platte	13	5,326
29	Jefferson Davis Parish	Jennings	12	5,210
30	St. John the Baptist Parish	Reserve	9	5,039
31	Webster Parish	Minden	14	4,967
32	DeSoto Parish	Mansfield	9	4,923
33	Avoyelles Parish	Marksville	10	4,794
34	Natchitoches Parish	Natchitoches	10	4,792
35	Central Community School District	Baton Rouge	5	4,580
36	Washington Parish	Franklinton	10	4,523
37	West Baton Rouge Parish	Port Allen	10	4,153
38	Iberville Parish	Plaquemine	8	4,076
39	Allen Parish	Oberlin	11	3,853
40	Sabine Parish	Many	10	3,741
41	University View Academy Inc. (FRM LA Connections)	Baton Rouge	1	3,725
42	Acadiana Renaissance Charter Academy	Youngsville	1	3,669
43	Plaquemines Parish	Belle Chasse	8	3,510
44	St. James Parish	Lutcher	6	3,194
45	Morehouse Parish	Bastrop	5	3,082
46	Concordia Parish	Vidalia	10	2,911
47	Grant Parish	Colfax	7	2,712
48	Assumption Parish	Napoleonville	6	2,701
49	Richland Parish	Rayville	11	2,694
50	LaSalle Parish	Jena	9	2,520
51	Franklin Parish	Winnsboro	6	2,454
52	Orleans Parish	New Orleans	4	2,322
53	Pointe Coupee Parish	New Roads	5	2,293
54	Louisiana Virtual Charter Academy	Baton Rouge	1	2,239
55	The Willow School	New Orleans	1	2,225
56	Lafayette Charter Foundation	Lafayette	1	2,177
57	West Feliciana Parish	St. Francisville	4	2,145
58	Jackson Parish	Jonesboro	5	1,927
59	City of Bogalusa School District	Bogalusa	3	1,803
60	Bienville Parish	Arcadia	8	1,799
61	Winn Parish	Winnfield	5	1,732
62	East Feliciana Parish	Clinton	6	1,647
63	Claiborne Parish	Homer	6	1,616
64	Union Parish	Farmerville	3	1,555
65	West Carroll Parish	Oak Grove	3	1,483
66	LSU Laboratory School	Baton Rouge	1	1,463
67	Morris Jeff Community School	New Orleans	1	1,442
68	Caldwell Parish	Columbia	5	1,310
69	Red River Parish	Coushatta	4	1,243
70	Warren Easton Charter Foundation Inc.	New Orleans	1	1,138
71	Madison Parish	Tallulah	4	1,133
72	Cameron Parish	Cameron	5	1,120
73	Edna Karr High School	New Orleans	1	1,097
74	International School of Louisiana	New Orleans	1	1,074
75	Benjamin Franklin High School	New Orleans	1	1,056
76	Athlos Academy of Jefferson Parish	Terrytown	1	1,012
77	City of Baker School District	Baker	2	1,000
78	St. Helena Parish	Greensburg	3	997
79	D'Arbonne Woods Charter School	Farmerville	1	993
80	Bricolage Academy	New Orleans	1	965
81	Lake Charles Charter Academy Foundation Inc.	Lake Charles	1	951
82	KIPP Ernest N. Dutch Morial	New Orleans	1	951
83	New Orleans Military & Maritime Academy	New Orleans	1	945
84	Audubon Charter School	New Orleans	1	937
85	KIPP East Community Primary	New Orleans	1	921
86	Vermilion Charter Foundation Inc.	Maurice	1	919
87	Harriet Tubman Charter School	New Orleans	1	901
88	Catahoula Parish	Harrisonburg	3	898
89	Lycee Francais International de la Louisiane	New Orleans	1	897
90	KIPP Leadership	New Orleans	1	890
91	Dorothy Height Charter School	New Orleans	1	878
92	McDonogh 35 Senior High School	New Orleans	1	851
93	Mildred Osborne Charter School	New Orleans	1	850
94	KIPP Central City	New Orleans	1	817
95	Langston Hughes Charter Academy	New Orleans	1	791
96	Homer Plessy Community School	New Orleans	1	781
97	Arthur Ashe Charter School	New Orleans	1	778
98	Southern University Lab School	Baton Rouge	2	777
99	Phillis Wheatley Community School	New Orleans	1	777
100	Belle Chasse Academy	Belle Chasse	1	773
101	G W Carver Collegiate Academy	New Orleans	1	771
102	GEO Prep Academy of Greater Baton Rouge	Baton Rouge	1	769
103	Martin Behrman Elementary School	New Orleans	1	756
104	Dr Martin Luther King Charter School for Sci Tech	New Orleans	1	752
105	Advantage Charter Academy	Lafayette	1	743
106	ReNew Dolores T Aaron Elementary	New Orleans	1	738
107	East Carroll Parish	Lake Providence	2	736
108	Avoyelles Public Charter School	Mansura	1	735
109	Alice M Harte Elementary Charter School	New Orleans	1	725
110	KIPP Believe	New Orleans	1	710
111	Pelican Educational Foundation- Kenilworth Science	Baton Rouge	1	694
112	Lake Forest Elementary Charter School	New Orleans	1	691
113	Eleanor McMain Secondary School	New Orleans	1	690
114	Edward Hynes Charter School - Lakeview	New Orleans	1	690
115	GEO Prep Mid-City of Greater Baton Rouge	Baton Rouge	1	686
116	Lincoln Preparatory School	Grambling	1	684
117	ReNEW Schaumburg Elementary	New Orleans	1	683
118	John F. Kennedy High School	New Orleans	1	665
119	Frederick A. Douglass High School	New Orleans	1	658
120	Sci Academy	New Orleans	1	655
121	ReNEW SciTech Academy at Laurel	New Orleans	1	641
122	New Orleans Charter Science and Mathematics HS	New Orleans	1	627
123	Lake Charles College Prep	Lake Charles	1	624
124	Community School for Apprenticeship Learning Inc.	Baton Rouge	1	621
125	Delhi Charter School	Delhi	1	618
126	Willow Charter Academy	Lafayette	1	605
127	Wilson Charter School	New Orleans	1	601
128	Dwight D. Eisenhower Charter School	New Orleans	1	596
129	Edward Hynes Charter School - UNO	New Orleans	1	577
130	Livingston Collegiate Academy	New Orleans	1	575
131	Pierre A. Capdau S.T.E.A.M. School	New Orleans	1	565
132	Lord Beaconsfield Landry-Oliver Perry Walker High	New Orleans	1	555
133	Esperanza Charter School	New Orleans	1	538
134	Sophie B Wright Institute of Academic Excellence	New Orleans	1	534
135	KIPP Booker T. Washington	New Orleans	1	532
136	Collegiate Baton Rouge	Baton Rouge	1	530
137	Iberville Charter Academy	Plaquemine	1	513
138	Young Audiences at Crocker Elementary	New Orleans	1	510
139	Samuel J Green Charter School	New Orleans	1	507
140	V. B. Glencoe Charter School	Franklin	1	502
141	Success Preparatory Academy	New Orleans	1	490
142	Edward Hynes Charter School - Parkview	New Orleans	1	490
143	Delta Charter Group	Ferriday	1	485
144	Fannie C Williams Charter School	New Orleans	1	485
145	GEO Next Generation High School	Baton Rouge	1	478
146	Audubon Charter Gentilly	New Orleans	1	448
147	Louisiana Rebirth Blended Learning Academy	Baton Rouge	1	444
148	JS Clark Leadership Academy	Opelousas	1	434
149	Impact Charter School	Baker	1	429
150	ReNEW Robert Russa Moton Lakefront	New Orleans	1	429
151	Prescott K-8 Academy	Baton Rouge	1	426
152	Walter L. Cohen High School	New Orleans	1	413
153	Einstein Charter School at Village De L'Est	New Orleans	1	409
154	Sarah Towles Reed High School	New Orleans	1	397
155	Louisiana Key Academy Baton Rouge	Baton Rouge	1	351
156	Einstein Charter at Sherwood Forest	New Orleans	1	342
157	New Harmony High Institute	New Orleans	1	328
158	Discovery Health Sciences Foundation	Baton Rouge	1	316
159	St. Landry Primary School Incl.	Opelousas	1	315
160	Tensas Parish	St. Joseph	2	301
161	Special School District	Baton Rouge	8	283
162	Foundation Preparatory Academy	New Orleans	1	274
163	Louisiana School for Math Science & the Arts	Natchitoches	1	272
164	Einstein Charter Middle Sch at Sarah Towles Reed	New Orleans	1	267
165	Office of Juvenile Justice	Baton Rouge	5	264
166	Louisiana Key Academy- Northshore	Covington	1	256
167	Lanier Charter School	Baton Rouge	1	234
168	New Vision Learning Academy	Monroe	1	227
169	New Orleans Center for Creative Arts	New Orleans	1	224
170	The NET Charter High School	New Orleans	1	213
171	Northeast Claiborne Charter	Junction City	1	205
172	New Orleans Accelerated High School	New Orleans	1	200
173	Dalton Charter School	Sorrento	1	189
174	Thrive Academy	Baton Rouge	1	156
175	JCFA-East	Jefferson	1	154
176	Rooted School	New Orleans	1	152
177	The NET2 High School	New Orleans	1	141
178	GEO Prep Baker	Baker	1	121
179	Louisiana Key Academy- Caddo	Shreveport	1	110
180	MAX Academy at Nicholls State University	Thibodaux	1	100
181	Opportunities Academy	New Orleans	1	93
182	Academy of Collaboration Education	Monroe	1	92
183	Howard School	Ruston	1	75
184	JCFA Lafayette	Lafayette	1	56
185	Ecole Pointe-au-Chien	Montegut	1	33

Data ranking

Largest school districts in Louisiana

Ordered by 2024–25 reported membership. This is a scale comparison, not a quality ranking.

Rank	Name	Location	Students
1	Jefferson Parish 75 schools	Harvey	46,790
2	East Baton Rouge Parish 74 schools	Baton Rouge	39,320
3	St. Tammany Parish 55 schools	Covington	35,956
4	Caddo Parish 55 schools	Shreveport	32,165
5	Lafayette Parish 44 schools	Lafayette	29,396
6	Calcasieu Parish 55 schools	Lake Charles	27,851
7	Livingston Parish 43 schools	Livingston	26,499
8	Ascension Parish 32 schools	Donaldsonville	23,743
9	Bossier Parish 33 schools	Benton	22,224
10	Rapides Parish 42 schools	Alexandria	21,340
11	Tangipahoa Parish 33 schools	Amite	19,077
12	Ouachita Parish 36 schools	West Monroe	17,435
13	Terrebonne Parish 28 schools	Houma	14,611
14	Lafourche Parish 29 schools	Thibodaux	13,326
15	St. Landry Parish 32 schools	Opelousas	10,982
16	Iberia Parish 22 schools	New Iberia	10,768
17	Acadia Parish 27 schools	Crowley	9,043
18	St. Charles Parish 15 schools	Luling	8,756
19	Vermilion Parish 20 schools	Abbeville	8,433
20	City of Monroe School District 19 schools	Monroe	8,033
21	Vernon Parish 18 schools	Leesville	7,887
22	St. Bernard Parish 12 schools	Chalmette	7,592
23	St. Mary Parish 21 schools	Centerville	7,153
24	St. Martin Parish 15 schools	Breaux Bridge	6,680
25	Lincoln Parish 12 schools	Ruston	5,601

Source: NCES CCD LEA Membership, 2024–25.

Data ranking

Highest spending per pupil in Louisiana

Ordered by FY 2023 current expenditure per pupil among districts with at least 200 students. District responsibilities and local costs differ.

Rank	Name	Location	Per pupil
1	Special School District 283 students	Baton Rouge	$162,005
2	Office of Juvenile Justice 264 students	Baton Rouge	$86,011
3	New Orleans Center for Creative Arts 224 students	New Orleans	$40,983
4	Orleans Parish 2,322 students	New Orleans	$39,996
5	Louisiana School for Math Science & the Arts 272 students	Natchitoches	$36,044
6	ReNEW SciTech Academy at Laurel 641 students	New Orleans	$28,282
7	Cameron Parish 1,120 students	Cameron	$27,631
8	Red River Parish 1,243 students	Coushatta	$23,766
9	Tensas Parish 301 students	St. Joseph	$23,098
10	St. Charles Parish 8,756 students	Luling	$22,961
11	Iberville Parish 4,076 students	Plaquemine	$22,415
12	City of Bogalusa School District 1,803 students	Bogalusa	$21,068
13	Bienville Parish 1,799 students	Arcadia	$21,059
14	Harriet Tubman Charter School 901 students	New Orleans	$20,826
15	Plaquemines Parish 3,510 students	Belle Chasse	$19,657
16	Lord Beaconsfield Landry-Oliver Perry Walker High 555 students	New Orleans	$19,533
17	Walter L. Cohen High School 413 students	New Orleans	$19,494
18	St. John the Baptist Parish 5,039 students	Reserve	$19,438
19	St. James Parish 3,194 students	Lutcher	$19,342
20	GEO Prep Mid-City of Greater Baton Rouge 686 students	Baton Rouge	$19,297
21	East Carroll Parish 736 students	Lake Providence	$19,240
22	Sophie B Wright Institute of Academic Excellence 534 students	New Orleans	$19,181
23	Lanier Charter School 234 students	Baton Rouge	$19,057
24	ReNEW Schaumburg Elementary 683 students	New Orleans	$18,992
25	Foundation Preparatory Academy 274 students	New Orleans	$18,894

Source: NCES School District Finance Survey (F-33), FY 2023. Resource measure only.

Data ranking

Louisiana high schools with broad reported program access

Counts reported AP, gifted, and computer-science program areas. This does not measure course quality, participation, or current availability.

Rank	Name	Location	Areas offered
1	Live Oak High School 09–12 · 44 AP courses	Livingston Parish	3 of 3
2	Baton Rouge Magnet High School 09–12 · 35 AP courses	East Baton Rouge Parish	3 of 3
3	Caddo Parish Magnet High School 09–12 · 35 AP courses	Caddo Parish	3 of 3
4	Benjamin Franklin High School 09–12 · 30 AP courses	Benjamin Franklin High School	3 of 3
5	C.E. Byrd High School 09–12 · 28 AP courses	Caddo Parish	3 of 3
6	Denham Springs High School 09–12 · 24 AP courses	Livingston Parish	3 of 3
7	Lafayette High School 09–12 · 22 AP courses	Lafayette Parish	3 of 3
8	Woodlawn High School 09–12 · 20 AP courses	East Baton Rouge Parish	3 of 3
9	Sulphur High School 09–12 · 17 AP courses	Calcasieu Parish	3 of 3
10	Destrehan High School 09–12 · 17 AP courses	St. Charles Parish	3 of 3
11	Zachary High School 09–12 · 16 AP courses	Zachary Community School District	3 of 3
12	Captain Shreve High School 09–13 · 16 AP courses	Caddo Parish	3 of 3
13	Central High School 09–12 · 14 AP courses	Central Community School District	3 of 3
14	Fontainebleau High School 09–12 · 14 AP courses	St. Tammany Parish	3 of 3
15	Neville High School 09–12 · 14 AP courses	City of Monroe School District	3 of 3
16	West Monroe High School 08–12 · 12 AP courses	Ouachita Parish	3 of 3
17	Walker High School 09–12 · 12 AP courses	Livingston Parish	3 of 3
18	Patrick F. Taylor Science & Technology Academy 06–12 · 12 AP courses	Jefferson Parish	3 of 3
19	Airline High School 08–12 · 11 AP courses	Bossier Parish	3 of 3
20	Parkway High School 08–12 · 11 AP courses	Bossier Parish	3 of 3
21	West Feliciana High School 09–12 · 11 AP courses	West Feliciana Parish	3 of 3
22	Mandeville High School 09–12 · 10 AP courses	St. Tammany Parish	3 of 3
23	Port Allen High School 09–12 · 10 AP courses	West Baton Rouge Parish	3 of 3
24	Haynes Academy School for Advanced Studies 06–12 · 9 AP courses	Jefferson Parish	3 of 3
25	Northshore High School 09–12 · 8 AP courses	St. Tammany Parish	3 of 3

Source: CRDC 2021–22. At least two program fields must be known for inclusion.