Total enrollment
14,611
-1,858 (-11%) vs SY 2020-21
31 schools in Terrebonne Parish
Louisiana · 15,168 students · 7 cities
In Louisiana's Terrebonne Parish, public K-12 schools total 31 and serve approximately 15,168 students (an average of 489 per school).
4-year change in Terrebonne Parish
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
27
-3 (-10%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
How Terrebonne Parish ranks
Among districts| Measure | This district | In Louisiana | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 41.4% | #9 of 54 | N/A |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 15,168 | #13 of 69 | #549 of 9,234 |
| Number of schools ranked most first | 30 | #15 of 69 | N/A |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 15.6:1 | #63 of 69 | #6,116 of 9,044 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch share ranked highest first | 73.4% | #25 of 69 | #1,686 of 8,164 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 71.8% | #1 of 65 | #225 of 6,853 |
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 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.
Inside Terrebonne Parish
State test results across the district's 25 scored schools run from Dularge Elementary School at 62.2% proficient to Oaklawn Middle School at 25.8%, a gap of 36.3 points. That is the 28th widest gap among 55 Louisiana districts with four or more scored schools.
Since 2017-18, the 27 district schools that reported both years went from 16,250 to 14,611 students (down 10%) and from 799 to 936 full-time teachers (up 17%), as of 2024-25.
Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.
About Terrebonne Parish
Terrebonne Parish is a moderately sized Louisiana school district running 31 schools with combined enrollment near 15,168.
In terms of grade levels, Terrebonne Parish spans 18 elementary, 7 middle, 5 high schools, and 1 combined or other.
Looking at the last 4 years. Across the same 4-year window, public-school enrollment decreased 11%: 16,469 students in SY 2020-21 versus 14,611 in SY 2024-25. Over that span, Terrebonne Parish lost 3 schools, going from 30 to 27.
Within the allk12 community for this area, the community for Terrebonne Parish discusses enrollment trends, district policy changes, and bus-route updates. Members of the local community share what they see day-to-day.