Total enrollment
13,426
-1,088 (-7%) vs SY 2020-21
Lafourche Parish
Louisiana · Public K-12
Lafourche Parish runs 32 public K-12 schools inside Louisiana.
4-year change in Lafourche Parish
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
31
-1 (-3%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
How Lafourche Parish ranks
Among counties| Measure | This county | In Louisiana | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 13,426 | #15 of 60 | #655 of 2,745 |
| Number of schools ranked most first | 31 | #15 of 60 | N/A |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 16.6:1 | #57 of 60 | #2,217 of 2,655 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch share ranked highest first | 63.0% | #43 of 60 | #972 of 2,526 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 59.6% | #17 of 60 | #587 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.
Lafourche Parish school rankings
Residents
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all ages · ACS 5-yr
Schools
32
Public K-12
Enrollment
13,426
students · NCES CCD
Median income
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ACS 5-year
Free/reduced lunch
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Enrollment-weighted
Cities in Lafourche Parish
About Lafourche Parish
Lafourche Parish is a mid-sized Louisiana county, home to 32 public schools and roughly 13,426 students.
Five-year track record. Across the same 4-year window, public-school enrollment shrank 7%: 14,514 students in SY 2020-21 versus 13,426 in SY 2024-25. The school count fell from 32 to 31 across the same 4-year window.
On this page, the community for Lafourche Parish discusses school events, board meetings, and seasonal calendars. Parents, students, and educators in the area can post or comment.
DATA · Census ACS 5-year · NCES Common Core of Data