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Terrebonne Parish

Louisiana · Public K-12

Of the 32 public K-12 schools in Terrebonne Parish, the largest district by enrollment is Terrebonne Parish Public Schools (15,168 students). Total county enrollment runs around 15,201. By level, that breaks down as 19 elementary, 7 middle, and 5 high schools.

7-year change in Terrebonne Parish

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
14,644
-3,078 (-17%) vs SY 2017-18
School count
28
-5 (-15%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
43%
was 48%
% Hispanic
14%
was 8%
% Black
25%
was 27%
% Asian
1%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
Residents
106,186
all ages · ACS 5-yr
Schools
32
2 districts
Enrollment
15,201
students · NCES CCD
Median income
$64,836
Above Louisiana avg
Free/reduced lunch
73.3%
Above Louisiana avg
Elementary
19
7,667 students
Middle
7
3,189 students
High
5
4,322 students
Combined / other
1
23 students
LARGEST DISTRICT
Terrebonne Parish Public Schools
15,168 students · 2 districts in Terrebonne Parish

County vs. school enrollment demographics

Left bar is the racial makeup of Terrebonne 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
7%
Black
19%
Asian
1%
Two or more
8%
Native American
5%
Pacific Islander
0%
School enrollment
White
43%
Hispanic
15%
Black
25%
Asian
1%
Two or more
10%
Native American
6%
Pacific Islander
0%
Bachelor's+
18.7%
adults 25+
Poverty rate
12.1%
ACS 5-year
Unemployment
4.7%
civilian labor
Median age
38
25.0% under 18

Test scores in Terrebonne Parish

Latest 2023-24 ELA proficiency, 25 schools ranked. Louisiana state average: 42.0%.

See all 25 schools in Terrebonne Parish ranked by score →

All schools (32)

NameCityLevelGradesEnrollmentRating
Terrebonne High SchoolHoumaHigh09-121,346·
H. L. Bourgeois High SchoolGrayHigh09-121,289·
South Terrebonne High SchoolBourgHigh09-12868·
Ellender Memorial High SchoolHoumaHigh09-12819·
Mulberry Elementary SchoolHoumaElementaryPK-06789·
Houma Junior High SchoolHoumaMiddle07-08673·
Acadian Elementary SchoolHoumaElementaryPK-04654·
Coteau-Bayou Blue Elementary SchoolHoumaElementaryPK-06627·
Evergreen Junior High SchoolHoumaMiddle07-08622·
Oaklawn Middle SchoolHoumaMiddle05-08596·
Broadmoor Elementary SchoolHoumaElementaryPK-06587·
Oakshire Elementary SchoolHoumaElementaryPK-06576·
Lisa Park Elementary SchoolHoumaElementaryPK-06574·
Southdown Elementary SchoolHoumaElementaryPK-06572·
Schriever Elementary SchoolSchrieverElementaryPK-03537·
Montegut Middle SchoolMontegutMiddle05-08465·
Village East Elementary SchoolHoumaElementaryPK-04400·
Grand Caillou Elementary SchoolHoumaElementaryPK-04360·
Upper Little Caillou Elementary SchoolChauvinElementaryPK-04342·
Caldwell Middle SchoolSchrieverMiddle04-06341·
Bourg Elementary SchoolBourgElementaryPK-04328·
Legion Park Elementary SchoolHoumaElementaryPK-06300·
Grand Caillou Middle SchoolHoumaMiddle05-08267·
Honduras Elementary SchoolHoumaElementaryPK-04263·
Dularge Elementary SchoolHoumaElementaryPK-06244·
Lacache Middle SchoolBourgMiddle05-08225·
Montegut Elementary SchoolMontegutElementaryPK-04187·
Gibson Elementary SchoolGibsonElementaryPK-06155·
Bayou Black Elementary SchoolHoumaElementaryPK-06139·
Ecole Pointe-au-ChienMontegutElementaryPK-0433·
School for Exceptional ChildrenHoumaCombinedPK-1223·
Louis Miller Terrebonne Career and Technical HSHoumaHigh09-120·

Cities in Terrebonne Parish

Houma21 schoolsBourg3 schoolsMontegut3 schoolsSchriever2 schoolsChauvin1 schoolGibson1 schoolGray1 school

About Terrebonne Parish

In Louisiana, Terrebonne Parish is a moderately sized county of about 106,186 residents. 32 public schools across the county educates about 15,201 students between them.

Stepping back, census numbers show median household income runs near $64,836, 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate is around 12%. That income level is 16% meaningfully above the Louisiana median.

On the level-by-level breakdown, Terrebonne Parish covers 19 elementary schools (7,667 students), 7 middle schools (3,189), 5 high schools (4,322), and 1 combined or other schools.

The largest single district in Terrebonne Parish is Terrebonne Parish Public Schools, which alone enrolls about 15,168 students.

Looking at the last 7 years. Across the same 7-year window, public-school enrollment decreased 17%: 17,722 students in SY 2017-18 versus 14,644 in SY 2024-25. Terrebonne Parish now counts 28 public schools, down from 33 in SY 2017-18. On the demographic side, Hispanic enrollment moved from 8% to 14% over the same window.

In the discussion threads here, the community for Terrebonne Parish discusses sports rivalries, cross-district programs, and shared facilities. Posts come from current and former families, staff, and alumni.

Frequently asked questions

How many public schools are in Terrebonne Parish?
Terrebonne Parish, Louisiana has 32 public K-12 schools serving approximately 15,201 students.
How many high schools are in Terrebonne Parish?
Terrebonne Parish, Louisiana has 5 public high schools, serving approximately 4,322 students.
How many middle schools are in Terrebonne Parish?
Terrebonne Parish, Louisiana has 7 public middle schools, serving approximately 3,189 students.
How many elementary schools are in Terrebonne Parish?
Terrebonne Parish, Louisiana has 19 public elementary schools, serving approximately 7,667 students.
What is the largest school district in Terrebonne Parish?
Terrebonne Parish Public Schools is the largest school district in Terrebonne Parish, serving approximately 15,168 students. The county contains 2 school districts overall.
How many people live in Terrebonne Parish?
Terrebonne Parish has roughly 106,186 residents according to the latest Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What is the median household income in Terrebonne Parish?
Median household income in Terrebonne Parish is $64,836, above the Louisiana average of $55,944. About 12.1% of residents live below the federal poverty line.
How educated are residents of Terrebonne Parish?
Approximately 18.7% of adults 25 and older in Terrebonne Parish hold a bachelor's degree or higher, according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of students in Terrebonne Parish qualify for free or reduced lunch?
Roughly 73.3% of students in Terrebonne Parish public schools qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a common proxy for low-income enrollment. This is higher than the Louisiana county average of 69.7%.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Terrebonne Parish schools?
Across Terrebonne Parish public schools, the enrollment-weighted student-teacher ratio is approximately 15.9 to 1.

Terrebonne Parish school rankings

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