St. Tammany Parish School District

321 N Theard Street
Covington, LA 70433-2835
(District boundaries shown in map)
10/
10
Top 10%

Top Rankings

St. Tammany Parish School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Louisiana for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 55 public schools serving 37,048 students in St. Tammany Parish School District. This district's average testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public schools in Louisiana.
Public Schools in St. Tammany Parish School District have an average math proficiency score of 43% (versus the Louisiana public school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 55% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Louisiana public school average of 57% (majority Black).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (LA)
# Schools
55 Schools
1,365 Schools
# Students
37,048 Students
680,828 Students
# Teachers
2,052 Teachers
39,031 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1

District Rank

St. Tammany Parish School District, which is ranked within the top 10% of all 187 school districts in Louisiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 83% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (LA)
#16 out of 188 school districts
(Top 10%)
This chart display the overall district rank of St. Tammany Parish  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
43%
29%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of St. Tammany Parish  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of LA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
55%
40%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of St. Tammany Parish  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of LA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
83%
83%
This chart display public school graduation rate of St. Tammany Parish  School District and public school graduation rate of LA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.53
0.64
# American Indian Students
108 Students
4,075 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
482 Students
10,755 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
3,386 Students
63,553 Students
% Hispanic Students
9%
9%
# Black Students
7,575 Students
285,888 Students
% Black Students
21%
42%
# White Students
24,052 Students
292,727 Students
% White Students
65%
43%
# Hawaiian Students
40 Students
553 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
1,405 Students
22,314 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
1,110
24,520
# Students in K Grade:
2,641
51,432
# Students in 1st Grade:
2,878
52,053
# Students in 2nd Grade:
2,773
50,754
# Students in 3rd Grade:
2,705
49,620
# Students in 4th Grade:
2,490
49,256
# Students in 5th Grade:
2,660
49,251
# Students in 6th Grade:
2,719
50,235
# Students in 7th Grade:
2,898
52,315
# Students in 8th Grade:
2,904
52,039
# Students in 9th Grade:
3,408
58,463
# Students in 10th Grade:
2,958
50,270
# Students in 11th Grade:
2,503
46,780
# Students in 12th Grade:
2,401
43,840
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $15,676 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,797. The school district revenue/student has grown by 14% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,472 is higher than the state median of $15,107. The school district spending/student has grown by 16% over four school years.
This School District
This State (LA)
Total Revenue
$581 MM
$10,755 MM
This chart display total revenue of St. Tammany Parish  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in LA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$573 MM
$10,286 MM
This chart display total spending of St. Tammany Parish  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in LA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$15,676
$15,797
This chart display average revenue per public school student in St. Tammany Parish  School District and median value from average revenue per public school student of all school districts in LA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$15,472
$15,107
This chart display average spending per public school student in St. Tammany Parish  School District and median value from average spending per public school student of all school districts in LA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best St. Tammany Parish School District Public Schools (2024)

School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Pontchartrain Elementary School
Math: 80-84% | Reading: 80-84%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
1500 West Causeway Approach
Mandeville, LA 70471
(985) 626-3748
Grades: PK-3
| 704 students
Rank: #22.
Woodlake Elementary School
Math: 70-74% | Reading: 70-74%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
1620 Livingston Street
Mandeville, LA 70448
(985) 626-8842
Grades: PK-3
| 548 students
Rank: #33.
Magnolia Trace Elementary School
Math: 60-64% | Reading: 75-79%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
1405 Highway 1088
Mandeville, LA 70448
(985) 626-8238
Grades: 2-3
| 381 students
Rank: #44.
Mandeville Elementary School
Math: 60-64% | Reading: 70-74%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
519 Massena Street
Mandeville, LA 70448
(985) 626-3950
Grades: PK-3
| 537 students
Rank: #55.
Tchefuncte Middle School
Math: 65% | Reading: 71%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
1530 West Causeway Approach
Mandeville, LA 70471
(985) 626-7118
Grades: 4-6
| 696 students
Rank: #66.
Joseph B. Lancaster Elementary School
Math: 58% | Reading: 73%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
133 Pine Creek Drive
Madisonville, LA 70447
(985) 792-0156
Grades: 3-6
| 1,382 students
Rank: #77.
Abita Springs Elementary School
Math: 55-59% | Reading: 70-74%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
22410 Level Street
Abita Springs, LA 70420
(985) 892-8184
Grades: PK-3
| 647 students
Rank: #88.
Mandeville Middle School
Math: 61% | Reading: 69%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
2525 Soult Street
Mandeville, LA 70448
(985) 626-8778
Grades: 4-6
| 559 students
Rank: #99.
Mandeville Junior High School
Math: 58% | Reading: 70%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
639 Carondelet Street
Mandeville, LA 70448
(985) 626-4428
Grades: 7-8
| 536 students
Rank: #1010.
Folsom Elementary School
Math: 55-59% | Reading: 65-69%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
82144 Highway 25
Folsom, LA 70437
(985) 796-3820
Grades: PK-5
| 435 students
Rank: #1111.
Lake Harbor Middle School
Math: 60% | Reading: 66%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
1700 Viola Street
Mandeville, LA 70448
(985) 674-4440
Grades: 4-6
| 569 students
Rank: #1212.
Mandeville High School
Math: 59% | Reading: 63%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
#1 Skipper Drive
Mandeville, LA 70471
(985) 626-5225
Grades: 9-12
| 2,147 students
Rank: #1313.
Whispering Forest Elementary School
Math: 65-69% | Reading: 55-59%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
38374 Spiehler Road
Slidell, LA 70458
(985) 641-3400
Grades: PK-3
| 522 students
Rank: #1414.
Honey Island Elementary School
Math: 53% | Reading: 64%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
500 South Military Road
Slidell, LA 70461
(985) 641-3557
Grades: 2-3
| 527 students
Rank: #1515.
Fontainebleau High School
Math: 56% | Reading: 61%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
100 Bulldog Drive
Mandeville, LA 70471
(985) 892-7112
Grades: 9-12
| 1,588 students
Rank: #1616.
L.p. Monteleone Junior High School
Math: 48% | Reading: 69%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
63000 Blue Marlin Drive
Mandeville, LA 70448
(985) 951-8088
Grades: 7-8
| 419 students
Rank: #1717.
E. E. Lyon Elementary School
Math: 55-59% | Reading: 55-59%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
1615 North Florida Street
Covington, LA 70433
(985) 892-0869
Grades: PK-3
| 608 students
Rank: #1818.
Northshore High School
Math: 53% | Reading: 61%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
100 Panther Drive
Slidell, LA 70461
(985) 649-6400
Grades: 9-12
| 1,581 students
Rank: #1919.
Little Oak Middle School
Math: 50% | Reading: 58%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
59241 Rebel Drive
Slidell, LA 70461
(985) 641-6510
Grades: 4-6
| 916 students
Rank: #2020.
Abita Springs Middle School
Math: 42% | Reading: 67%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
72079 Maple Street
Abita Springs, LA 70420
(985) 892-2070
Grades: 4-6
| 411 students
Rank: #2121.
Covington Elementary School
Math: 50-54% | Reading: 50-54%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
325 South Jackson Street
Covington, LA 70433
(985) 892-4311
Grades: PK-3
| 584 students
Rank: #2222.
Lakeshore High School
Math: 42% | Reading: 61%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
26301 Highway 1088
Mandeville, LA 70488
(985) 624-5046
Grades: 9-12
| 922 students
Rank: #2323.
Sixth Ward Elementary School
Math: 40-44% | Reading: 55-59%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
72360 Highway 41
Pearl River, LA 70452
(985) 863-7126
Grades: PK-5
| 291 students
Rank: #2424.
Fontainebleau Junior High School
Math: 38% | Reading: 62%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
100 Hurricane Alley
Mandeville, LA 70471
(985) 875-7501
Grades: 7-8
| 817 students
Rank: #2525.
Madisonville Junior High School
Math: 41% | Reading: 58%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
106 Cedar Street
Madisonville, LA 70447
(985) 845-3355
Grades: 7-8
| 603 students
Rank: #2626.
Boyet Junior High School
Math: 37% | Reading: 62%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
59295 Rebel Drive
Slidell, LA 70461
(985) 643-3775
Grades: 7-8
| 730 students
Rank: #2727.
Bayou Woods Elementary School
Math: 50-54% | Reading: 45-49%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
35614 Liberty Drive
Slidell, LA 70460
(985) 641-1901
Grades: PK-3
| 385 students
Rank: #2828.
Fifth Ward Junior High School
Math: 49% | Reading: 50%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
81419 Highway 21
Bush, LA 70431
(985) 886-3273
Grades: PK-8
| 409 students
Rank: #2929.
Riverside Elementary School
Math: 40-44% | Reading: 50-54%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
38480 Sullivan Drive
Pearl River, LA 70452
(985) 863-3141
Grades: 1-5
| 374 students
Rank: #3030.
Folsom Junior High School
Math: 35-39% | Reading: 50-54%
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
83055 Hay Hollow Road
Folsom, LA 70437
(985) 796-3724
Grades: 6-8
| 199 students
Rank: #3131.
Lee Road Junior High School
Math: 40% | Reading: 49%
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
79131 Highway 40
Covington, LA 70435
(985) 892-3636
Grades: PK-8
| 782 students
Rank: #3232.
Bonne Ecole Elementary School
Math: 44% | Reading: 46%
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
900 Rue Verand
Slidell, LA 70458
(985) 643-0674
Grades: PK-6
| 704 students
Rank: #3333.
Henry Mayfield Elementary School
Math: 35% | Reading: 45%
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
31820 Highway 90 West
Slidell, LA 70460
(985) 643-5693
Grades: PK-6
| 759 students
Rank: #3434.
Chahta-ima Elementary School
Math: 30-39% | Reading: 40-49%
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
27488 Pichon Road
Lacombe, LA 70445
(985) 882-7541
Grades: PK-3
| 298 students
Rank: #3535.
Covington High School
Math: 32% | Reading: 44%
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
73030 Lion Drive
Covington, LA 70433
(985) 892-3422
Grades: 9-12
| 1,512 students
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Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to St. Tammany Parish School District?
St. Tammany Parish School District manages 55 public schools serving 37,048 students.
What is the rank of St. Tammany Parish School District?
St. Tammany Parish School District is ranked #18 out of 187 school districts in Louisiana (top 10%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Louisiana school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 10%), Highest math proficiency (Top 20%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in St. Tammany Parish School District?
65% of St. Tammany Parish School District students are White, 21% of students are Black, 9% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of St. Tammany Parish School District?
St. Tammany Parish School District has a student/teacher ratio of 18:1, which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 17:1.
What is St. Tammany Parish School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $15,472 is higher than the state median of $15,107. The school district spending/student has grown by 16% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 55 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 37,048 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 35%
  • : 83% (Btm 50% in LA)
  • : Top 10%
  • : 43% (Top 20%)
  • : 55% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education

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