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There were 442 9th grade students in Jefferson Davis Parish 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 442 ninth grade students enrolled in Jefferson Davis Parish schools in the 2021-22 school year, 1.1% more than the previous year, according to the Louisiana Department of Education.

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

Within Jefferson Davis Parish schools, the most students were found in ninth grade classes, while fifth grade classes were the smallest.

Statewide, Jefferson Davis Parish ranked 32nd highest in enrollment numbers. It was ranked 32nd lowest the year before.

In 2022, there was roughly one teacher for every 18 students, compared to the national average of 1:16.

Jefferson Davis Parish Enrollment by Grade - Yearly Comparison
Grade 1Grade 2Grade 3Grade 4Grade 5Grade 6Grade 7Grade 8Grade 9Grade 10Grade 11Grade 120100200300400500Current YearPrevious Year
Enrollment by Grade in Jefferson Davis Parish Schools for 2021-22 School Year
School nameNumber of Grade 9 Students Enrolled% of Student BodyTotal Enrollment
Welsh High School7225.5%282
Lake Arthur High School7019.2%365
Jennings High School15818.9%836
Elton High School3414.2%239
Lacassine High School6410.6%602
Hathaway High School447.5%583

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