Public Schools in Louisiana
School enrollment and performance for Louisiana. Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2021-22
NCES Common Core of Data · School year 2021-22 · Updated annually each fall
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1,478
Total Public Schools
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696,000
Total Students Enrolled
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80.5%
Graduation Rate
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16:1
Student/Teacher Ratio
Education in Louisiana
Louisiana has 1,478 public schools serving 696,000 students, with a student-to-teacher ratio of 16:1. The 4-year adjusted cohort graduation rate is 80.5%.
Public schools in Louisiana are funded by a combination of local, state, and federal sources. The graduation rate reflects students who complete high school within four years.
Major Cities with Schools
- New Orleans
- Baton Rouge
- Shreveport
- Lafayette
Data Source
Data from the NCES Common Core of Data (2021-22 school year), a public domain dataset updated annually.