Total enrollment
5,494
-25 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
7 schools in Zachary
Louisiana · Public K-12
Zachary has 7 public K-12 schools on the books today, teaching approximately 5,494 Louisiana students across 4 elementary, 2 middle, and 1 high.
7-year change in Zachary
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
7
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
30%
was 44%
% Hispanic
5%
was 2%
% Black
61%
was 50%
% Asian
1%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
| Name | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Copper Mill Elementary/Middle School | Middle | 05-06 | 837 |
| Northwestern Elementary School | Elementary | KG-KG | 337 |
| Northwestern Middle School | Middle | 07-08 | 841 |
| Rollins Place Elementary | Elementary | 01-02 | 774 |
| Zachary Early Learning Center | Elementary | PK-PK | 201 |
| Zachary Elementary School | Elementary | 03-04 | 778 |
| Zachary High School | High | 09-12 | 1,726 |
About Zachary
Zachary is a moderately sized Louisiana city in terms of public-school footprint, with 7 schools and 5,494 students total.
Looking at the level breakdown, the city comprises 4 elementary, 2 middle, and 1 high.
Schools in Zachary average about 785 students each, 54% noticeably above the Louisiana norm.
Five-year track record. Across the same 7-year window, public-school enrollment remained close to its prior level: 5,519 students in SY 2017-18 versus 5,494 in SY 2024-25. Demographically, the White share of enrollment decreased from 44% to 30%.
Within the allk12 community for this area, the community for Zachary discusses enrollment trends, district policy changes, and bus-route updates. Anyone with firsthand knowledge of these schools is welcome to weigh in.