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Largest Louisiana public schools by enrollment

Louisiana public schools ranked by total enrollment. Brick-and-mortar only; virtual schools excluded.

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LOUISIANA · LARGEST BY ENROLLMENT

#	School	City	District	Level	Students
101	J. Wallace James Elementary School	Scott	Lafayette Parish	Elementary	957
102	KIPP Morial	New Orleans	KIPP Ernest N. Dutch Morial	Elementary	951
103	Lake Charles Charter Academy	Lake Charles	Lake Charles Charter Academy Foundation Inc.	Elementary	951
104	New Orleans Military & Maritime Academy	New Orleans	New Orleans Military & Maritime Academy	High	945
105	Audubon Charter School	New Orleans	Audubon Charter School	Elementary	937
106	W.L. Abney Elementary	Slidell	St. Tammany Parish	Elementary	936
107	J.I. Barron Sr. Elementary School	Pineville	Rapides Parish	Elementary	924
108	KIPP East	New Orleans	KIPP East Community Primary	Elementary	921
109	Vermilion Charter Academy	Maurice	Vermilion Charter Foundation Inc	Elementary	919
110	Elm Grove Middle School	Bossier City	Bossier Parish	Middle	916
111	Buckeye High School	Deville	Rapides Parish	High	915
112	Lutcher High School	Lutcher	St. James Parish	High	908
113	Harriet Tubman Charter School	New Orleans	Harriet Tubman Charter School	Elementary	901
114	Livonia High School	Livonia	Pointe Coupee Parish	High	899
115	Lycee Francais de la Nouvelle-Orleans	New Orleans	Lycee Francais de la Nouvelle-Orleans	Combined	897
116	KIPP Leadership	New Orleans	KIPP Leadership	Elementary	890
117	L.J. Alleman Middle School	Lafayette	Lafayette Parish	Middle	890
118	BASIS Baton Rouge Materra Campus	Baton Rouge	East Baton Rouge Parish	Combined	888
119	Belle Chasse High School	Belle Chasse	Plaquemines Parish	High	883
120	LaGrange High School	Lake Charles	Calcasieu Parish	High	881
121	Tioga High School	Ball	Rapides Parish	High	881
122	Dorothy Height Charter School	New Orleans	Dorothy Height Charter School	Elementary	878
123	O. Comeaux High School	Lafayette	Lafayette Parish	High	873
124	Haynes Academy School for Advanced Studies	Metairie	Jefferson Parish	High	872
125	Patrick F. Taylor Science & Technology Academy	Avondale	Jefferson Parish	High	871
126	Caddo Parish Magnet High School	Shreveport	Caddo Parish	High	869
127	Congetta Trippe Janet Elementary School	Marrero	Jefferson Parish	Elementary	868
128	South Terrebonne High School	Bourg	Terrebonne Parish	High	868
129	Prairieville Primary School	Prairieville	Ascension Parish	Elementary	865
130	Westgate High School	New Iberia	Iberia Parish	High	863
131	Rosepine Elementary School	Rosepine	Vernon Parish	Elementary	856
132	Southwest Louisiana Charter Academy	Lake Charles	Southwest Louisiana Charter Academy	Elementary	852
133	McDonogh 35 Senior High School	New Orleans	McDonogh 35 Senior High School	High	851
134	Mildred Osborne Charter School	New Orleans	Mildred Osborne Charter School	Elementary	850
135	Little Oak Middle School	Slidell	St. Tammany Parish	Middle	847
136	Northwestern Middle School	Zachary	Zachary Community School District	Middle	841
137	Iberville Elementary School	Plaquemine	Iberville Parish	Elementary	839
138	Copper Mill Elementary/Middle School	Zachary	Zachary Community School District	Middle	837
139	University Elementary School	Shreveport	Caddo Parish	Elementary	837
140	Scotlandville Magnet High School	Baton Rouge	East Baton Rouge Parish	High	837
141	Lakeshore High School	Mandeville	St. Tammany Parish	High	835
142	Prairieville Middle School	Prairieville	Ascension Parish	Middle	835
143	Southeast Middle School	Baton Rouge	East Baton Rouge Parish	Middle	826
144	Ellender Memorial High School	Houma	Terrebonne Parish	High	819
145	South Baton Rouge Charter Academy	Baton Rouge	East Baton Rouge Parish	Elementary	819
146	Keithville Elementary/Middle School	Keithville	Caddo Parish	Elementary	818
147	Benton Middle School	Benton	Bossier Parish	Middle	817
148	North DeSoto High School	Stonewall	DeSoto Parish	High	817
149	KIPP Central City	New Orleans	KIPP Central City	Elementary	817
150	Denham Springs Junior High School	Denham Springs	Livingston Parish	Middle	811

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