Total enrollment
1,483
-431 (-23%) vs SY 2020-21
5 schools in West Carroll Parish
Louisiana · 1,483 students · 4 cities
West Carroll Parish hosts 5 public K-12 schools inside Louisiana, collectively enrolling about 1,483 students (around 297 per school).
4-year change in West Carroll Parish
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
3
-2 (-40%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
How West Carroll Parish ranks
Among districts| Measure | This district | In Louisiana | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 32.2% | #27 of 54 | N/A |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 1,483 | #60 of 69 | #5,506 of 9,234 |
| Number of schools ranked most first | 3 | #68 of 69 | N/A |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 17.2:1 | #67 of 69 | #7,292 of 9,044 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch share ranked highest first | 74.7% | #23 of 69 | #1,572 of 8,164 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 41.0% | #56 of 65 | #3,906 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 West Carroll Parish
Since 2017-18, the 3 district schools that reported both years went from 1,461 to 1,483 students (up 2%) and from 82 to 86 full-time teachers (up 5%), 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.
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oak Grove Elementary School | Oak Grove | Elementary | PK-05 | 523 |
| Oak Grove High School | Oak Grove | High | 06-12 | 500 |
| Forest School | Forest | Combined | PK-12 | 460 |
| Epps School | Epps | Combined | M-M | · |
| Kilbourne High School | Kilbourne | Combined | M-M | · |
About West Carroll Parish
Across 5 schools, West Carroll Parish serves about 1,483 students in Louisiana. By footprint it is a sparse district.
On the school-mix side, West Carroll Parish consists of 1 elementary, 1 high school, and 3 combined or other.
Average enrollment per school in West Carroll Parish is about 297, noticeably below the Louisiana average of roughly 509.
Trend over the past 4 years. Combined enrollment now sits at 1,483 students, decreased 23% from the 1,914 reported in SY 2020-21. The school count fell from 5 to 3 across the same 4-year window.
Within the allk12 community for this area, the community for West Carroll Parish discusses open enrollment windows, redistricting talk, and busing logistics. Members of the local community share what they see day-to-day.