Total enrollment
5,210
+43 (+1%) vs SY 2020-21
Jefferson Davis Parish
Louisiana · Public K-12
Jefferson Davis Parish, Louisiana operates 12 public K-12 schools today, enrolling approximately 5,210 students (about 434 per school).
4-year change in Jefferson Davis Parish
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
12
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
How Jefferson Davis Parish ranks
Among counties| Measure | This county | In Louisiana | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 35.2% | #16 of 45 | N/A |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 5,210 | #30 of 60 | #1,294 of 2,745 |
| Number of schools ranked most first | 12 | #32 of 60 | N/A |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 14.6:1 | #47 of 60 | #1,611 of 2,655 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch share ranked highest first | 57.8% | #49 of 60 | #1,211 of 2,526 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 50.1% | #46 of 60 | #1,098 of 2,707 |
Counties need at least 3 schools and 1,000 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.
Jefferson Davis Parish school rankings
Residents
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all ages · ACS 5-yr
Schools
12
Public K-12
Enrollment
5,210
students · NCES CCD
Median income
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ACS 5-year
Free/reduced lunch
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Enrollment-weighted
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jennings Elementary School | Jennings | Elementary | PK-06 | 976 | · |
| Jennings High School | Jennings | High | 07-12 | 775 | · |
| Lacassine High School | Lacassine | Combined | PK-12 | 587 | · |
| Hathaway High School | Jennings | Combined | PK-12 | 566 | · |
| Welsh Elementary School | Welsh | Elementary | PK-05 | 499 | · |
| Lake Arthur Elementary School | Lake Arthur | Elementary | PK-06 | 441 | · |
| Lake Arthur High School | Lake Arthur | High | 07-12 | 365 | · |
| Welsh High School | Welsh | High | 09-12 | 263 | · |
| Elton High School | Elton | High | 06-12 | 245 | · |
| Elton Elementary School | Elton | Elementary | PK-05 | 221 | · |
| Welsh-Roanoke Junior High School | Roanoke | Middle | 06-08 | 199 | · |
| Fenton Elementary School | Fenton | Elementary | PK-08 | 73 | · |
Cities in Jefferson Davis Parish
About Jefferson Davis Parish
Across the average-sized Louisiana county of Jefferson Davis Parish, the public-school footprint covers 12 schools and about 5,210 students.
Looking at the last 4 years. Total public-school enrollment in Jefferson Davis Parish has stayed largely flat since SY 2020-21, moving from about 5,167 students to 5,210.
On allk12, the community for Jefferson Davis Parish discusses school events, board meetings, and seasonal calendars. Anyone with firsthand knowledge of these schools is welcome to weigh in.
DATA · Census ACS 5-year · NCES Common Core of Data