Top Rankings
Lasalle Parish School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 4 public preschools serving 1,094 students in Lasalle Parish School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public pre schools in Louisiana.
Public Preschools in Lasalle Parish School District have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the Louisiana public pre school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 43% (versus the 38% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Louisiana public preschool average of 58% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (LA)
# Schools
9 Schools
678 Schools
# Students
2,575 Students
297,712 Students
# Teachers
165 Teachers
17,893 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
District Rank
Lasalle Parish School District, which is ranked within the top 20% 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 95% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#35 out of 188 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
40%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
83%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.26
0.65
# American Indian Students
38 Students
1,839 Students
% American Indian Students
2%
1%
# Asian Students
4 Students
4,275 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
1%
# Hispanic Students
26 Students
31,620 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
11%
# Black Students
232 Students
122,517 Students
% Black Students
9%
41%
# White Students
2,200 Students
125,613 Students
% White Students
85%
42%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
209 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
75 Students
10,676 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
161
24,485
# Students in K Grade:
197
45,565
# Students in 1st Grade:
206
44,131
# Students in 2nd Grade:
182
40,825
# Students in 3rd Grade:
197
36,250
# Students in 4th Grade:
161
33,989
# Students in 5th Grade:
166
31,121
# Students in 6th Grade:
193
13,833
# Students in 7th Grade:
188
9,545
# Students in 8th Grade:
192
9,098
# Students in 9th Grade:
197
2,477
# Students in 10th Grade:
198
2,278
# Students in 11th Grade:
178
2,116
# Students in 12th Grade:
159
1,999
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $14,346 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 $13,293 is less than the state median of $15,107. The school district spending/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$37 MM
$10,755 MM
Spending
$34 MM
$10,286 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,346
$15,797
Spending / Student
$13,293
$15,107
Best Lasalle Parish School District Public Preschools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Olla-standard Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
4170 School Drive
Olla, LA 71465
(318) 495-5163
Olla, LA 71465
(318) 495-5163
Grades: PK-5
| 370 students
Rank: #22.
Nebo Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
300 Hwy. 777
Jena, LA 71342
(318) 992-4416
Jena, LA 71342
(318) 992-4416
Grades: PK-8
| 152 students
Rank: #33.
Fellowship Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1650 Hwy. 773
Trout, LA 71371
(318) 992-5177
Trout, LA 71371
(318) 992-5177
Grades: PK-8
| 181 students
Rank: n/an/a
1941 East Oak Street
Jena, LA 71342
(318) 992-5175
Jena, LA 71342
(318) 992-5175
Grades: PK-2
| 391 students
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