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Assumption Parish

Louisiana · Public K-12

The schools list below covers the full public K-12 directory for Assumption Parish: 9 campuses, 2,701 students, Assumption Parish Public Schools as the largest district. That works out to 5 elementary, 3 middle, and 1 high schools.

7-year change in Assumption Parish

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
2,701
-768 (-22%) vs SY 2017-18
School count
9
-1 (-10%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
51%
was 51%
% Hispanic
5%
was 5%
% Black
40%
was 42%
% Asian
1%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
Schools
9
1 districts
Enrollment
2,701
NCES CCD
Median income
$51,423
Below Louisiana avg
Free/reduced lunch
64.3%
Below Louisiana avg
Elementary
5
1,410 students
Middle
3
549 students
High
1
742 students
Combined / other
0
schools
LARGEST DISTRICT
Assumption Parish Public Schools
2,701 students · 1 district in Assumption Parish

County vs. school enrollment demographics

Left bar is the racial makeup of Assumption Parish residents (Census ACS 5-year). Right bar is the enrollment-weighted makeup of public schools in the county (NCES CCD). NCES systematically under-reports Hispanic, Pacific Islander, and Native American enrollment for many schools; where the resident share is meaningful but the reported school share is zero, we mark the school bar "not reported".

County residents
White
65%
Hispanic
4%
Black
28%
Asian
1%
Two or more
6%
Native American
1%
Pacific Islander
0%
School enrollment
White
51%
Hispanic
5%
Black
40%
Asian
1%
Two or more
3%
Native American
0%
Pacific Islander
0%
Bachelor's+
13.8%
adults 25+
Poverty rate
8.7%
ACS 5-year
Unemployment
4.8%
civilian labor
Median age
43
20.4% under 18

Test scores in Assumption Parish

Latest 2023-24 ELA proficiency, 8 schools ranked. Louisiana state average: 42.0%.

See all 8 schools in Assumption Parish ranked by score →

All schools (9)

LargestA-ZTop rated
NameCityLevelGradesEnrollmentRating
Assumption High SchoolNapoleonvilleHigh09-12742·
Pierre Part Elementary SchoolPierre PartElementaryPK-08480·
Napoleonville Primary SchoolNapoleonvilleElementaryPK-04369·
Napoleonville Middle SchoolNapoleonvilleMiddle05-08281·
Labadieville Primary SchoolLabadievilleElementaryPK-04256·
Labadieville Middle SchoolLabadievilleMiddle05-08191·
Belle Rose Primary SchoolBelle RoseElementaryPK-04155·
Bayou L'Ourse Primary SchoolMorgan CityElementaryPK-04150·
Belle Rose Middle SchoolBelle RoseMiddle05-0877·

Cities in Assumption Parish

Napoleonville3 schoolsBelle Rose2 schoolsLabadieville2 schoolsMorgan City1 schoolPierre Part1 school

About Assumption Parish

Assumption Parish is a rural-scale Louisiana county of about 20,484 residents, home to 9 public schools and roughly 2,701 students.

Looking at the wider area, census numbers show median household income runs near $51,423, roughly 14% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 9% of residents live below the federal poverty line. That income level is 8% noticeably below the Louisiana median.

For a sense of the school types, Assumption Parish covers 5 elementary schools (1,410 students), 3 middle schools (549), and 1 high school (742).

Assumption Parish Public Schools dominates the local landscape, accounting for roughly 2,701 students on its own.

Trend over the past 7 years. Across the same 7-year window, public-school enrollment contracted 22%: 3,469 students in SY 2017-18 versus 2,701 in SY 2024-25. Assumption Parish now counts 9 public schools, down from 10 in SY 2017-18.

On this page, the community for Assumption Parish discusses comparison threads between local schools and program reviews. Anyone with firsthand knowledge of these schools is welcome to weigh in.

Frequently asked questions

How many K-12 schools serve Assumption Parish?
There are 9 public K-12 schools in Assumption Parish, Louisiana, with a combined enrollment of about 2,701.
How many high schools are in Assumption Parish?
Assumption Parish, Louisiana has 1 public high school, serving approximately 742 students.
How many middle schools are in Assumption Parish?
Assumption Parish, Louisiana has 3 public middle schools, serving approximately 549 students.
How many elementary schools are in Assumption Parish?
Assumption Parish, Louisiana has 5 public elementary schools, serving approximately 1,410 students.
What is the largest school district in Assumption Parish?
Assumption Parish Public Schools is the largest school district in Assumption Parish, serving approximately 2,701 students. The county contains 1 school district overall.
What is the population of Assumption Parish?
Assumption Parish, Louisiana has a population of approximately 20,484, with a median age of 43. About 20.4% of residents are under 18.
What is the median household income in Assumption Parish?
Median household income in Assumption Parish is $51,423, below the Louisiana average of $55,944. About 8.7% of residents live below the federal poverty line.
How educated are residents of Assumption Parish?
Approximately 13.8% of adults 25 and older in Assumption Parish hold a bachelor's degree or higher, according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of students in Assumption Parish qualify for free or reduced lunch?
Roughly 64.3% of students in Assumption Parish public schools qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a common proxy for low-income enrollment. This is lower than the Louisiana county average of 69.7%.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Assumption Parish schools?
Across Assumption Parish public schools, the enrollment-weighted student-teacher ratio is approximately 12.9 to 1.

Assumption Parish school rankings

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DATA · Census ACS 5-year · NCES Common Core of Data