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Male students represented largest slice of Evangeline Parish's student body in 2022-23 school year cycle

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LA State Superintendent Cade Brumley 2023 | Louisiana Department of Education

LA State Superintendent Cade Brumley 2023 | Louisiana Department of Education

In the 2022-23 school year, 52% of students enrolled in Evangeline Parish schools were male, according to the Louisiana Department of Education.

There were 5,513 students in the halls of Evangeline Parish schools, comprising 2,867 male students (52%) and 2,646 female pupils (48%).

During the previous school year, Evangeline Parish’s student body consisted of 51.8% male and 48.2% female.

Across the state, 51.1% of students were male and 48.9% were female.

In 2022, there was roughly one teacher for every 18 students in Louisiana, which is worse than the national average of one teacher for every 16 students. A higher student-to-teacher ratio has been found to negatively impact students' school performance.

Enrollment in Evangeline Parish by Gender Over 7 Years
2016-172017-182018-192019-202020-212021-222022-230500100015002000250030003500FemaleMale

Enrollment by Gender in Evangeline Parish in 2022-23 School Year
School nameMale %Female %Total Students Enrolled
Basile High School51.4%48.6%436
Bayou Chicot Elementary School53.3%46.7%629
Chataignier Elementary School55.8%44.2%387
James Stephens Montessori School49.9%50.1%433
Mamou Elementary School53.1%46.9%422
Mamou High School50.3%49.7%728
Pine Prairie High School53.3%46.7%780
Vidrine Elementary School49.7%50.3%384
Ville Platte Elementary School52.7%47.3%414
Ville Platte High School51.9%48.1%619
W. W. Stewart Elementary School49.1%50.9%281

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