Louisiana: the most racially diverse school districts

65 districts

Louisiana public school districts ranked by the diversity index, the chance that two students picked at random from the district belong to different racial or ethnic groups. Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to qualify. The median ranked district is at 53.7%. Showing ranks 1 to 50.

#	District	State	Schools	Students	Diversity index
1	Terrebonne Parish	LA	30	15,168	71.8%
2	St. Mary Parish	LA	21	7,153	69.7%
3	Jefferson Parish	LA	74	46,790	69.3%
4	St. Bernard Parish	LA	12	7,592	68.7%
5	Lafayette Parish	LA	44	29,396	65.2%
6	Sabine Parish	LA	10	3,741	64.7%
7	Plaquemines Parish	LA	8	3,510	64.7%
8	Ascension Parish	LA	32	23,743	64.1%
9	Bossier Parish	LA	34	22,233	63.9%
10	Union Parish	LA	3	1,555	63.8%
11	Tangipahoa Parish	LA	32	19,077	63.5%
12	Iberia Parish	LA	23	11,037	63.2%
13	St. Charles Parish	LA	15	8,756	62.9%
14	Lincoln Parish	LA	12	5,601	60.5%
15	St. Martin Parish	LA	15	6,680	59.9%
16	Lafourche Parish	LA	30	13,326	59.7%
17	Rapides Parish	LA	43	21,340	59.6%
18	Calcasieu Parish	LA	56	27,851	59.3%
19	DeSoto Parish	LA	9	4,923	58.9%
20	Assumption Parish	LA	9	2,701	57.8%
21	Avoyelles Parish	LA	10	4,794	57.5%
22	West Baton Rouge Parish	LA	10	4,153	57.3%
23	Webster Parish	LA	14	4,967	57.2%
24	St. Tammany Parish	LA	55	35,956	57.1%
25	Concordia Parish	LA	10	2,911	57.1%
26	Ouachita Parish	LA	36	17,435	56.6%
27	St. Landry Parish	LA	32	10,982	56.6%
28	Pointe Coupee Parish	LA	5	2,293	56.1%
29	Natchitoches Parish	LA	13	4,792	55.6%
30	Evangeline Parish	LA	13	5,326	55.0%
31	Zachary Community School District	LA	7	5,494	53.9%
32	Bienville Parish	LA	7	1,799	53.8%
33	East Feliciana Parish	LA	6	1,647	53.7%
34	Winn Parish	LA	5	1,732	53.5%
35	Richland Parish	LA	11	2,694	53.2%
36	Franklin Parish	LA	6	2,454	52.9%
37	Red River Parish	LA	5	1,243	52.9%
38	Central Community School District	LA	5	4,580	52.8%
39	Caddo Parish	LA	57	32,649	52.1%
40	Acadia Parish	LA	27	9,043	51.9%
41	Jackson Parish	LA	5	1,927	50.6%
42	Vernon Parish	LA	18	7,887	50.6%
43	Vermilion Parish	LA	20	8,433	50.5%
44	West Feliciana Parish	LA	4	2,145	50.3%
45	East Baton Rouge Parish	LA	83	40,083	50.2%
46	St. James Parish	LA	6	3,194	50.2%
47	Livingston Parish	LA	43	27,209	50.2%
48	Jefferson Davis Parish	LA	12	5,210	50.1%
49	Washington Parish	LA	10	4,523	49.8%
50	City of Bogalusa School District	LA	4	1,803	49.4%

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