262 students were enrolled for 9th grade in Allen Parish schools in 2023-24 school year

262 students were enrolled for 9th grade in Allen Parish schools in 2023-24 school year
Dr. Cade Brumley Louisiana State Superintendent of Education — https://www.nsula.edu
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There were 262 ninth grade students enrolled in Allen Parish schools in the 2023-24 school year, 13% less than the previous year, according to the Louisiana Department of Education.

Kinder High School welcomed the most ninth grade students in the parish.

Within Allen Parish schools, the most students were found in first grade classes, while 12th grade classes were the smallest.

Statewide, Allen Parish ranked 27th lowest in enrollment numbers, the same as the year before.

According to a 2023 Scholaroo study, Louisiana’s education system ranked 49th in the U.S., only ahead of Arizona. The state ranked poorly in key metrics such as school quality, student achievement, and student safety.

Allen Parish Enrollment by Grade – Yearly Comparison

Enrollment by Grade in Allen Parish Schools for 2023-24 School Year
School name Number of 9th Grade Students Enrolled % of Student Body Total Enrollment
Kinder High School 89 23.3% 382
Oakdale High School 78 25.2% 310
Fairview High School 26 7.1% 365
Elizabeth High School 26 7.5% 347
Oberlin High School 24 12.8% 188
Reeves High School 19 6.7% 285


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