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Enrollment Analysis: American Indian students comprised 0.3% of Cameron Parish School District’s student body 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 three American Indian students enrolled in Cameron Parish School District schools in the 2021-22 school year, 40% less than the previous year, according to the Louisiana Department of Education.

Data showed that Cameron Parish School District welcomed 1,122 students during the 2021-22 school year. Among them, American Indian students comprised 0.3% of the student body to be the least represented ethnicity in the district.

Cameron Parish School District roughly covers schools within Cameron Parish and has a main office in Cameron.

Among the five schools in Cameron Parish School District, South Cameron High School recorded the highest enrollment of American Indian students in the 2021-22 school year, with a total of two students.

The majority of Louisiana students were identified as white and Black, representing 48% and 37% of the state student body respectively during the 2021–22 academic year. Hispanic students made up 8.6% of the student body, and other ethnic minorities made up 5.6%.

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

Ethnicities in Cameron Parish School District in 2021-22 School Year
White [88.8%]Hispanic [7.4%]Ethnicities <5% [3.9%]
Enrollment Demographics in Cameron Parish School District During Last 6 Years
YearTotal District EnrollmentTotal of American Indian StudentsAmerican Indian students %
20221,12230.3%
20211,19350.4%
20201,33530.2%
20191,36230.2%
20181,37030.2%
20171,35050.4%

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