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Best Schools · Louisiana · Fastest-growing

Fastest-growing Louisiana public schools, 2017-2024

Louisiana public schools open in both 2017-18 and 2024-25 with at least 200 students in 2017, ranked by percentage enrollment change over the seven-year window.

LOUISIANA · FASTEST-GROWING
#SchoolCityDistrict2017-182024-25% Change
501G W Carver High SchoolNew OrleansG W Carver Collegiate Academy820771-6.0%
502Forest Heights Academy of ExcellenceBaton RougeEast Baton Rouge Parish435409-6.0%
503LaGrange Elementary SchoolFranklinSt. Mary Parish235221-6.0%
504Donnie Bickham Middle SchoolShreveportCaddo Parish851800-6.0%
505Legion Park Elementary SchoolHoumaTerrebonne Parish319300-6.0%
506Metairie Academy for Advanced StudiesMetairieJefferson Parish379356-6.1%
507Bastrop High SchoolBastropMorehouse Parish846794-6.1%
508Alfred M. Barbe High SchoolLake CharlesCalcasieu Parish2,0321,908-6.1%
509South Larose Elementary SchoolLaroseLafourche Parish372349-6.2%
510Riverside Elementary SchoolShreveportCaddo Parish431404-6.3%
511Iowa High SchoolIowaCalcasieu Parish1,0751,007-6.3%
512John L. Ory Communications Magnet ElementaryLaPlaceSt. John the Baptist Parish457428-6.3%
513Shenandoah Elementary SchoolBaton RougeEast Baton Rouge Parish624584-6.4%
514Wilson Charter SchoolNew OrleansWilson Charter School643601-6.5%
515Cohn Elementary SchoolPort AllenWest Baton Rouge Parish232217-6.5%
516Homer Junior High SchoolHomerClaiborne Parish248232-6.5%
517West Monroe High SchoolWest MonroeOuachita Parish2,1842,041-6.5%
518S. P. Arnett Middle SchoolWestlakeCalcasieu Parish400374-6.5%
519Prairieville Primary SchoolPrairievilleAscension Parish926865-6.6%
520Gonzales Middle SchoolGonzalesAscension Parish711664-6.6%
521Tanglewood Elementary SchoolBaton RougeCentral Community School District666622-6.6%
522Evans High SchoolEvansVernon Parish390364-6.7%
523Chackbay Elementary SchoolThibodauxLafourche Parish369344-6.8%
524Pesson Addition Elementary SchoolNew IberiaIberia Parish458427-6.8%
525Central Intermediate SchoolCentralCentral Community School District1,1161,039-6.9%
526Arthur Ashe Charter SchoolNew OrleansArthur Ashe Charter School836778-6.9%
527LeBlanc Middle SchoolSulphurCalcasieu Parish393366-6.9%
528South Crowley Elementary SchoolCrowleyAcadia Parish344320-7.0%
529Mangham High SchoolManghamRichland Parish316294-7.0%
530William Hart Elementary SchoolGretnaJefferson Parish344320-7.0%
531Mary Bethune Elementary Literature/TechnologyNew OrleansOrleans Parish709659-7.1%
532Hicks High SchoolLeesvilleVernon Parish362336-7.2%
533Fairview High SchoolGrantAllen Parish417387-7.2%
534Audubon Elementary SchoolBaton RougeEast Baton Rouge Parish534495-7.3%
535Hillcrest Elementary SchoolRustonLincoln Parish352326-7.4%
536Oak Hill High SchoolElmerRapides Parish772715-7.4%
537Zachary Early Learning CenterZacharyZachary Community School District217201-7.4%
538J.F. Gauthier SchoolSt. BernardSt. Bernard Parish540500-7.4%
539College Oaks Elementary SchoolLake CharlesCalcasieu Parish301278-7.6%
540East Beauregard High SchoolDeRidderBeauregard Parish452417-7.7%
541Merryville High SchoolMerryvilleBeauregard Parish509470-7.7%
542Alice M Harte Elementary Charter SchoolNew OrleansAlice M Harte Elementary Charter School786725-7.8%
543Vidalia Lower Elementary SchoolVidaliaConcordia Parish450415-7.8%
544Slaughter Elementary SchoolSlaughterEast Feliciana Parish524482-8.0%
545Arnaudville Middle SchoolArnaudvilleSt. Landry Parish210193-8.1%
546South Plaquemines Elementary SchoolPort SulphurPlaquemines Parish223205-8.1%
547Hornbeck High SchoolHornbeckVernon Parish365335-8.2%
548Sam Houston High SchoolLake CharlesCalcasieu Parish1,2441,141-8.3%
549Hackberry High SchoolHackberryCameron Parish238218-8.4%
550Westwood Elementary SchoolWestlakeCalcasieu Parish450412-8.4%
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