LA State Superintendent Cade Brumley 2023 | Louisiana Department of Education
LA State Superintendent Cade Brumley 2023 | Louisiana Department of Education
There were 5,425 students in the halls of Jefferson Davis Parish School District schools, 4% lower than the year before.
Enrollment in Jefferson Davis Parish was steady compared to the state’s trend of decreasing enrollment.
Out of all the students welcomed in the 2021-22 school year, 51.8% of them were boys, and 48.2% were girls.
Data also showed that most of the students were white, representing 68.4% of the Jefferson Davis Parish School Districts total enrollment.
Jefferson Davis Parish School District has a main office in Jennings and is the only school district within Jefferson Davis Parish.
Only 22% of Louisiana’s teachers are Black or Latino, compared to about 48% of the state's K–12 students who identify as either race.
The majority of Louisiana students were either white (48%) or Black (37%) in the 2021-22 school year.
Enrollment in Jefferson Davis Parish Districts Schools During 2021-22 School Year
| School | Total Enrollment in 2020-2021 | Total Enrollment in 2021-2022 | Total % Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jennings High School | 886 | 836 | -5.6% |
| Lacassine High School | 643 | 602 | -6.4% |
| Hathaway High School | 565 | 583 | 3.2% |
| Ward Elementary School | 509 | 518 | 1.8% |
| Jennings Elementary School | 507 | 502 | -1% |
| Lake Arthur Elementary School | 518 | 478 | -7.7% |
| Welsh Elementary School | 485 | 450 | -7.2% |
| Lake Arthur High School | 382 | 365 | -4.5% |
| Welsh High School | 306 | 282 | -7.8% |
| Elton High School | 242 | 239 | -1.2% |
| Elton Elementary School | 238 | 231 | -2.9% |
| Welsh-Roanoke Junior High School | 210 | 206 | -1.9% |
| Fenton Elementary School | 120 | 102 | -15% |
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