Lafayette Parish School District

113 Chaplin Drive, Lafayette, LA Phone Web

Academic Summary

Schools

30,722

Total Students

PK-12

Grades Offered

16 to 1

Students to Teacher Ratio

70%

Percent Proficient - Math

70%

Percent Proficient - Reading/Language Arts

Living Summary view more

91,543

households

236,932

Total Population

$185,300

Average House Value

$874

Average Housing Rent

$56,999

Average Household Income

90.80%

Health Insurance Coverage

100%

Household with Internet

District Overview

Lafayette Parish School District is a public school district serving Lafayette area, Louisiana. For academic year 2020-2021, 46 schools served 30,722 students through PK to 12^th grade in its 46 schools. A total of 1,904 teachers are teaching their students and the average students to teacher ratio is 16 to 1.

According to the Louisiana state assessment result, 70% of students are proficient in Math learning and 70% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.

District Contacts

(337)521-7000 113 Chaplin Drive, Lafayette, LA

Civil Rights Coordinators

Title II(disabilities)

PAMELA DEHM

email phone

Title VI(race, color, national origin)

PAMELA DEHM

email phone

Title IX(sex-based)

PAMELA DEHM

email phone

Schools in Lafayette Parish School District

In Lafayette Parish School District, 46 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing schools by offering level.

Alice N. Boucher Elementary School View

757 Students

14 Students per teacher

Broadmoor Elementary School View

649 Students

15 Students per teacher

Carencro Heights Elementary School View

631 Students

13 Students per teacher

Katharine Drexel Elementary School View

721 Students

17 Students per teacher

Duson Elementary School View

233 Students

16 Students per teacher

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Acadian Middle School View

405 Students

11 Students per teacher

L.j. Alleman Middle School View

1,100 Students

18 Students per teacher

Paul Breaux Middle School View

740 Students

13 Students per teacher

Broussard Middle School View

551 Students

16 Students per teacher

Carencro Middle School View

695 Students

17 Students per teacher

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W. D. & Mary Baker Smith Career Center View

Acadiana High School View

1,681 Students

20 Students per teacher

Carencro High School View

1,589 Students

18 Students per teacher

O. Comeaux High School View

1,115 Students

18 Students per teacher

Lafayette High School View

2,169 Students

17 Students per teacher

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Truman Early Childhood Education Center View

444 Students

14 Students per teacher

N. P. Moss Preparatory Academy View

108 Students

4 Students per teacher

Best Colleges in Louisiana

University of Louisiana at Lafayette VIEW

Lafayette, LA

$24,146 ($10,418) Tuition & Fees

Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College VIEW

Baton Rouge, LA

$28,631 ($11,954) Tuition & Fees

1,230 SAT Score

Southern University at New Orleans VIEW

New Orleans, LA

$16,390 ($7,490) Tuition & Fees

University of New Orleans VIEW

New Orleans, LA

$14,008 ($9,172) Tuition & Fees

1,055 SAT Score

University of Louisiana at Monroe VIEW

Monroe, LA

$21,290 ($9,190) Tuition & Fees

1,200 SAT Score

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Tulane University of Louisiana VIEW

New Orleans, LA

$65,538 Tuition & Fees

1,450 SAT Score

Centenary College of Louisiana VIEW

Shreveport, LA

$40,000 Tuition & Fees

1,180 SAT Score

Loyola University New Orleans VIEW

New Orleans, LA

$47,240 Tuition & Fees

Louisiana Christian University VIEW

Pineville, LA

$19,740 Tuition & Fees

1,040 SAT Score

Xavier University of Louisiana VIEW

New Orleans, LA

$27,868 Tuition & Fees

1,080 SAT Score

View More Louisiana Colleges

Louisiana Delta Community College VIEW

Monroe, LA

$4,159 Tuition & Fees

Virginia College-Shreveport VIEW

Bossier City, LA

$15,800 Tuition & Fees

Baton Rouge Community College VIEW

Baton Rouge, LA

$4,221 Tuition & Fees

River Parishes Community College VIEW

Gonzales, LA

$4,079 Tuition & Fees

South Louisiana Community College VIEW

Lafayette, LA

$4,210 ($4,205) Tuition & Fees

View More Louisiana Community Colleges

Student Population

A total of 30,722 students are attending Lafayette Parish School District. By gender, there are 15,733 (51.2%) and 14,982 (48.8%) female students at Lafayette Parish School District.

By race/ethnicity, 14,121 White (46.0%), 12,777 Black (41.6%), and720 Asian (2.3%) students are attending schools.

	Total	Male	Female
Hispanic 7.4%	2,265	1,151	1,114
American Indian/Alaska Native 0.3%	83	45	38
Asian 2.3%	720	365	355
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 0.1%	17	4	13
Black 41.6%	12,777	6,425	6,352
White 46.0%	14,121	7,358	6,763
Two or More Races 2.4%	732	385	347
Total	30,715	15,733	14,982

	Total	Male	Female
Hispanic	28	18	10
Asian	10	6	4
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander	1	0	1
Black	2	0	2
White	2	1	1
Total	1,613	843	770

	Total	Male	Female
Hispanic	261	173	88
American Indian/Alaska Native	16	11	5
Asian	47	33	14
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander	1	0	1
Black	3,044	1,974	1,070
White	2,760	1,798	962
Two or More Races	135	95	40
Total	6,264	4,084	2,180

Academic Achievement

Achievement

Math
Reading/Language Arts

	Grade
	Overall	3	4	5	6	7	8	HS
All students 70%	70%	75%	76%	69%	68%	67%	66%	70%
American Indian/Alaska Native students 75%	70-79%	*	*	*	≥50%	*	≥50%	*
Asian/Pacific Islander students 89%	89%	85-89%	≥90%	≥90%	80-89%	80-89%	85-89%	90-94%
Hispanic students 61%	61%	65-69%	60-64%	60-64%	55-59%	60-64%	55-59%	60-64%
Black students 55%	55%	63%	65%	52%	51%	49%	50%	55%
White students 84%	84%	85%	89%	82%	84%	84%	80%	81%
Two or More Races 76%	76%	85-89%	70-74%	70-74%	80-84%	70-79%	80-89%	60-69%
Students with disabilities (IDEA) 36%	36%	45-49%	35-39%	30-34%	30-34%	35-39%	20-24%	40-44%
Economically disadvantaged students 62%	62%	69%	69%	60%	59%	57%	55%	62%
Limited English proficient students 45%	45%	55-59%	50-54%	35-39%	35-39%	35-39%	25-29%	45-49%
Female students 73%	73%	78%	77%	71%	70%	70%	70%	72%
Male students 68%	68%	73%	75%	67%	66%	65%	62%	68%
Homeless enrolled students 42%	40-44%	40-49%	30-39%	40-49%	30-39%	40-49%	40-49%	50-59%
Migrant students 50%	40-59%	*	<50%	*	*	≥50%	*	*
Foster Care Status 65%	60-69%	≥50%	≥50%	≥50%	*	≥50%	*	*
Military Connected Student Status 50%	40-59%	*	*	*	*	*	*	≥50%

	Grade
	Overall	8	7	6	5	4	3
White students 82%	82%	76%	82%	80%	85%	89%	84%
Two or More Races 77%	77%	70-79%	70-79%	75-79%	70-74%	75-79%	80-84%
Military Connected Student Status 70%	60-79%	*	*	*	*	*	*
Hispanic students 58%	58%	60-64%	50-54%	50-54%	65-69%	60-64%	55-59%
Black students 58%	58%	54%	58%	48%	60%	70%	63%
Asian/Pacific Islander students 86%	86%	80-84%	80-89%	80-89%	80-89%	≥90%	80-84%
Male students 65%	65%	59%	63%	58%	70%	76%	70%
Limited English proficient students 34%	34%	20-24%	20-24%	25-29%	35-39%	45-49%	45-49%
Homeless enrolled students 46%	46%	30-39%	40-49%	30-39%	40-49%	50-59%	40-49%
Female students 76%	76%	73%	76%	72%	77%	81%	76%
Economically disadvantaged students 62%	62%	57%	61%	56%	65%	72%	66%
Students with disabilities (IDEA) 34%	34%	20-24%	30-34%	30-34%	35-39%	40-44%	45-49%
All students 70%	70%	66%	69%	65%	73%	79%	73%
Migrant students 30%	21-39%	*	<50%	*	*	<50%	*
American Indian/Alaska Native students 75%	70-79%	≥50%	*	≥50%	*	*	*
Foster Care Status 65%	60-69%	*	≥50%	*	≥50%	≥50%	≥50%

Advanced Placement Programs

Total 898 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs. 402 students are participating the SAT and/or ACT test program at Lafayette Parish School District.

	Number of Students Enrolled	Percent Enrolled
Advanced Placement Programs	898	11%
Advanced Placement Math	146	2%
Advanced Placement Science	96	1%
Advanced Placement Other programs	839	10%
SAT/ACT Participation	402	5%

Teachers & Staffs

Total 1,904 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for schools in Lafayette Parish School District and the students to teacher ratio is 16 to 1. 93.7% of teachers are certified. 91.8% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.

	Headcount	Note
Total FTE of Teachers	1,904	Students per teacher: 16 to 1
Teachers who are certified	1,784	93.7%
Teachers who are not certified	120	6.3%
Teachers in their first year of teaching	92	4.8%
Teachers in their second year of teaching	65	3.4%
School counselors	92	Students per counselor: 334 to 1
Law Enforcement Officer	28	-
Security guards	5	-
Nurses	37	-
Psychologists	14	-
Social workers	30	-