Total enrollment
2,145
-59 (-3%) vs SY 2017-18
West Feliciana Parish
Louisiana · Public K-12
In West Feliciana Parish, Louisiana, the public-school system rolls up to 4 schools and roughly 2,145 K-12 students, with county median household income around $77,452. By level, that breaks down as 2 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high schools.
7-year change in West Feliciana Parish
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
4
-1 (-20%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
62%
was 58%
% Hispanic
2%
was 2%
% Black
33%
was 38%
% Asian
0%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
Schools
4
1 districts
Enrollment
2,145
NCES CCD
Median income
$77,452
Above Louisiana avg
Free/reduced lunch
42.3%
Below Louisiana avg
Elementary
2
1,048 students
Middle
1
506 students
High
1
591 students
Combined / other
0
schools
LARGEST DISTRICT
West Feliciana Parish Public Schools
2,145 students · 1 district in West Feliciana Parish
County vs. school enrollment demographics
Left bar is the racial makeup of West Feliciana 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
School enrollment
Bachelor's+
21.6%
adults 25+
Poverty rate
9.0%
ACS 5-year
Unemployment
4.1%
civilian labor
Median age
43
16.0% under 18
Test scores in West Feliciana Parish
Latest 2023-24 ELA proficiency, 2 schools ranked. Louisiana state average: 42.0%.
Top 2 schools (ELA)
- Bains Elementary School· 57.0%
- West Feliciana Middle School· 51.0%
See all 2 schools in West Feliciana Parish ranked by score →
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bains Elementary School | St. Francisville | Elementary | 01-05 | 801 | · |
| West Feliciana High School | St. Francisville | High | 09-12 | 591 | · |
| West Feliciana Middle School | St. Francisville | Middle | 06-08 | 506 | · |
| Bains Lower Elementary School | St. Francisville | Elementary | PK-KG | 247 | · |
Cities in West Feliciana Parish
About West Feliciana Parish
Across the thinly populated Louisiana county of West Feliciana Parish of about 15,327 residents, the public-school footprint covers 4 schools and about 2,145 students.
Zooming out, census numbers show typical household earnings sit around $77,452, roughly 22% 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 38% higher than the Louisiana median.
For a sense of the school types, West Feliciana Parish is built around 2 elementary schools (1,048 students), 1 middle school (506), and 1 high school (591).
The largest single district in West Feliciana Parish is West Feliciana Parish Public Schools, which alone enrolls about 2,145 students.
Looking at the last 7 years. Total public-school enrollment in West Feliciana Parish has declined 3% since SY 2017-18, moving from about 2,204 students to 2,145. Over that span, West Feliciana Parish lost 1 school, going from 5 to 4. The Black share of public-school enrollment declined from 38% to 33%.
On this page, the community for West Feliciana Parish discusses enrollment trends, district policy changes, and bus-route updates. Members of the local community share what they see day-to-day.
Frequently asked questions
DATA · Census ACS 5-year · NCES Common Core of Data