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How many Hispanic students were enrolled in Evangeline Parish School District schools in 2021-22 school year?

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LA State Superintendent Cade Brumley 2023 | Louisiana Department of Education

LA State Superintendent Cade Brumley 2023 | Louisiana Department of Education

There were 123 Hispanic students enrolled in Evangeline Parish School District schools in the 2021-22 school year, 11.8% more than the previous year, according to the Louisiana Department of Education.

Data showed that Evangeline Parish School District welcomed 5,657 students during the 2021-22 school year. Among them, Hispanic students comprised 2.2% of the student body to be the fourth most represented ethnicity in the district.

Evangeline Parish School District roughly covers schools within Evangeline Parish and has a main office in Ville Platte.

Among the 13 schools in Evangeline Parish School District, Basile High School recorded the highest enrollment of Hispanic students in the 2021-22 school year, with a total of 23 students.

The majority of Louisiana students were identified as white and Black, representing 48% and 37% of the state student body respectively during the 2021–22 academic year. Hispanic students made up 8.6% of the student body, and other ethnic minorities made up 5.6%.

In 2022, there was roughly one teacher for every 18 students, compared to the national average of 1:16.

Ethnicities in Evangeline Parish School District in 2021-22 School Year
White [56.3%]Black [37.7%]Ethnicities <5% [6%]
Enrollment Demographics in Evangeline Parish School District During Last 6 Years
YearTotal District EnrollmentTotal of Hispanic StudentsHispanic students %
20225,6571232.2%
20215,7241101.9%
20205,755901.6%
20195,7961021.8%
20185,9271021.7%
20175,9841041.7%

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