St. Tammany Parish School District

Item: St. Tammany Parish School District
Rating: 9
Author: Public School Review

321 N Theard Street
Covington, LA 70433-2835

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Top 20%

Tel: (985) 892-2276

Top Rankings

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

Overview

This School District

This State (LA)

# Schools

55 Schools

1,331 Schools

# Students

38,794 Students

708,663 Students

# Teachers

2,820 Teachers

48,945 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

14:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	St. Tammany Parish School District	Louisiana
Pre-K	1,134	133
Kind	2,606	269
1	2,965	286
2	2,965	285
3	2,918	276
4	2,930	270
5	2,809	267
6	2,712	267
7	2,922	267
8	2,940	271
9	3,342	316
10	3,057	285
11	2,806	259
12	2,688	240

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District Rank

St. Tammany Parish School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 177 school districts in Louisiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.

The school district's graduation rate of 82% has decreased from 84% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (LA)

#19 out of 187 school districts
(Top 20%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	St. Tammany Parish School District
2023	#19
2022	#18
2021	#16
2019	#27
2018	#29
2017	#20
2016	#18
2015	#19
2014	#16
2013	#18
2012	#15

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46%

34%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	St. Tammany Parish School District	Louisiana
2023	46%	34%
2022	43%	32%
2021	43%	29%
2019	75%	64%
2018	75%	64%
2017	73%	63%
2016	75%	64%
2015	72%	61%
2014	80%	68%
2013	80%	67%
2012	83%	71%

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54%

42%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	St. Tammany Parish School District	Louisiana
2022	54%	42%
2021	55%	40%
2019	81%	70%
2018	75%	70%
2017	80%	69%
2016	82%	70%
2015	82%	70%
2014	81%	69%
2013	84%	71%
2012	83%	71%
2011	78%	67%

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37%

27%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	St. Tammany Parish School District	Louisiana
2022	37%	27%
2021	38%	26%

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82%

83%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	St. Tammany Parish School District	Louisiana
2023	82%	83%
2022	80%	83%
2021	83%	83%
2020	84%	84%
2019	81%	81%
2018	84%	82%
2017	83%	79%
2016	83%	79%
2014	80%	77%
2013	79%	77%
2012	79%	76%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.57

0.65

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	St. Tammany Parish School District	Louisiana
2023	0.56	0.65
2022	0.54	0.64
2021	0.51	0.64
2020	0.48	0.62
2019	0.48	0.62
2018	0.46	0.61
2017	0.46	0.61
2016	0.45	0.61
2015	0.44	0.61
2014	0.43	0.60
2013	0.42	0.58
2012	0.41	0.58
2011	0.40	0.56
2010	0.40	0.56
2009	0.39	0.55
2008	0.38	0.55
2007	0.36	0.55
2006	0.34	0.54
2005	0.36	0.54
2004	0.34	0.54
2003	0.33	0.54
2002	0.31	0.54
2001	0.30	0.53
2000	0.29	0.53
1999	0.29	0.53
1998	0.28	0.53
1997	0.28	0.53
1996	0.28	0.53
1995	0.27	0.52
1994	0.28	0.52
1993	0.29	0.52

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% American Indian

n/a

% Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	St. Tammany Parish School District	Louisiana
2023	1%	2%
2022	2%	2%
2021	2%	2%
2020	2%	2%
2019	2%	2%
2018	2%	2%
2017	2%	2%
2016	1%	2%
2015	2%	2%
2014	1%	2%
2013	2%	2%
2012	2%	2%
2011	2%	1%
2010	3%	2%
2009	2%	1%
2008	2%	1%
2007	2%	2%
2006	1%	1%
2005	2%	1%
2004	1%	1%
2003	1%	1%
2002	1%	1%
2001	1%	1%
2000	1%	1%
1999	1%	1%

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% Hispanic

11%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	St. Tammany Parish School District	Louisiana
2023	10%	11%
2022	9%	9%
2021	8%	9%
2020	7%	7%
2019	7%	7%
2018	6%	6%
2017	6%	6%
2016	6%	6%
2015	6%	6%
2014	5%	5%
2013	4%	4%
2012	4%	4%
2011	4%	3%
2010	3%	3%
2009	3%	3%
2008	3%	3%
2007	3%	2%
2006	2%	2%
2005	2%	2%
2004	2%	2%
2003	2%	2%
2002	2%	2%
2001	1%	1%
2000	1%	1%
1999	1%	1%
1998	1%	1%
1997	1%	1%
1996	1%	1%
1995	1%	1%
1994	1%	1%
1993	1%	1%

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% Black

22%

41%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	St. Tammany Parish School District	Louisiana
2023	23%	41%
2022	22%	42%
2021	19%	42%
2020	19%	43%
2019	19%	43%
2018	19%	44%
2017	19%	44%
2016	19%	44%
2015	19%	44%
2014	19%	44%
2013	19%	44%
2012	19%	45%
2011	19%	45%
2010	19%	46%
2009	19%	46%
2008	19%	46%
2007	17%	45%
2006	16%	45%
2005	18%	48%
2004	17%	48%
2003	16%	48%
2002	16%	48%
2001	16%	48%
2000	15%	48%
1999	15%	47%
1998	15%	47%
1997	15%	46%
1996	15%	46%
1995	15%	46%
1994	15%	46%
1993	16%	46%

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% White

62%

41%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	St. Tammany Parish School District	Louisiana
2023	62%	42%
2022	63%	43%
2021	67%	43%
2020	69%	44%
2019	69%	44%
2018	71%	45%
2017	71%	45%
2016	72%	45%
2015	71%	45%
2014	73%	47%
2013	74%	48%
2012	75%	47%
2011	75%	49%
2010	75%	48%
2009	76%	49%
2008	76%	49%
2007	78%	50%
2006	81%	51%
2005	78%	48%
2004	80%	48%
2003	81%	48%
2002	81%	48%
2001	82%	49%
2000	83%	49%
1999	83%	50%
1998	83%	50%
1997	83%	51%
1996	84%	51%
1995	84%	52%
1994	84%	52%
1993	83%	52%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	St. Tammany Parish School District	Louisiana
2023	4%	3%
2022	4%	3%
2021	4%	3%
2020	3%	3%
2019	3%	3%
2018	2%	2%
2017	2%	2%
2016	2%	2%
2015	2%	2%
2014	2%	1%
2013	1%	1%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $14,970 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,176. The school district revenue/student has declined by 5% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $14,776 is higher than the state median of $14,514. The school district spending/student has declined by 5% over four school years.

This School District

This State (LA)

Total Revenue

$581 MM

$10,755 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	St. Tammany Parish School District	Louisiana
2023	$581 MM	$11 MM
2022	$524 MM	$11 MM
2021	$581 MM	$11 MM
2020	$524 MM	$11 MM
2019	$512 MM	$10 MM
2018	$504 MM	$10 MM
2017	$502 MM	$24 MM
2016	$508 MM	$22 MM
2015	$439 MM	$30 MM
2014	$466 MM	$26 MM
2012	$479 MM	$28 MM
2011	$446 MM	$29 MM
2010	$439 MM	$30 MM
2009	$430 MM	$33 MM
2008	$429 MM	$36 MM
2007	$412 MM	$39 MM
2006	$436 MM	$49 MM
2005	$321 MM	$47 MM
2004	$297 MM	$44 MM
2003	$278 MM	$44 MM
2002	$259 MM	$40 MM
2001	$244 MM	$39 MM
2000	$233 MM	$37 MM
1999	$218 MM	$36 MM
1998	$203 MM	$35 MM
1997	$188 MM	$32 MM
1996	$168 MM	$32 MM
1995	$157 MM	$31 MM

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Spending

$573 MM

$10,286 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	St. Tammany Parish School District	Louisiana
2023	$573 MM	$11 MM
2022	$510 MM	$11 MM
2021	$573 MM	$11 MM
2020	$510 MM	$11 MM
2019	$488 MM	$10 MM
2018	$497 MM	$10 MM
2017	$509 MM	$26 MM
2016	$504 MM	$21 MM
2015	$509 MM	$31 MM
2014	$443 MM	$25 MM
2012	$471 MM	$27 MM
2011	$491 MM	$27 MM
2010	$509 MM	$31 MM
2009	$474 MM	$33 MM
2008	$442 MM	$37 MM
2007	$395 MM	$37 MM
2006	$358 MM	$50 MM
2005	$337 MM	$47 MM
2004	$290 MM	$43 MM
2003	$286 MM	$43 MM
2002	$259 MM	$40 MM
2001	$236 MM	$36 MM
2000	$228 MM	$35 MM
1999	$216 MM	$36 MM
1998	$196 MM	$35 MM
1997	$189 MM	$31 MM
1996	$167 MM	$29 MM
1995	$155 MM	$30 MM

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Revenue / Student

$14,970

$15,176

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	St. Tammany Parish School District	Louisiana
2023	$14,681	$12,600
2022	$13,695	$13,078
2021	$15,773	$13,359
2020	$13,695	$13,078
2019	$13,472	$12,530
2018	$13,232	$12,584
2017	$13,110	$25,228
2016	$13,335	$23,242
2015	$11,607	$13,503
2014	$12,362	$12,845
2012	$12,929	$14,406
2011	$12,160	$15,198
2010	$12,193	$13,503
2009	$12,130	$14,187
2008	$12,211	$12,389
2007	$11,815	$10,932
2006	$12,662	$12,867
2005	$9,002	$11,620
2004	$8,551	$10,870
2003	$8,162	$11,328
2002	$7,878	$10,341
2001	$7,537	$9,344
2000	$7,209	$8,382
1999	$6,705	$7,058
1998	$6,244	$6,588
1997	$5,678	$5,518
1995	$4,985	$5,571
1992	$4,192	$4,817

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Spending / Student

$14,776

$14,514

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	St. Tammany Parish School District	Louisiana
2023	$14,490	$12,635
2022	$13,328	$12,850
2021	$15,568	$13,396
2020	$13,328	$12,850
2019	$12,836	$12,249
2018	$13,048	$12,261
2017	$13,298	$27,263
2016	$13,228	$22,047
2015	$13,439	$14,322
2014	$11,743	$12,454
2012	$12,707	$14,093
2011	$13,389	$14,461
2010	$14,118	$14,322
2009	$13,354	$14,076
2008	$12,564	$12,655
2007	$11,344	$10,344
2006	$10,399	$13,237
2005	$9,460	$11,780
2004	$8,349	$10,557
2003	$8,383	$11,113
2002	$7,895	$10,279
2001	$7,278	$8,608
2000	$7,071	$7,910
1999	$6,624	$6,987
1998	$6,024	$6,521
1997	$5,708	$5,347
1995	$4,932	$5,388
1992	$4,544	$4,948

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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 38,794 students.

What is the rank of St. Tammany Parish School District?

St. Tammany Parish School District is ranked #19 out of 177 school districts in Louisiana (top 20%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Louisiana school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 20%), Highest math proficiency (Top 20%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%), Highest science 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?

62% of St. Tammany Parish School District students are White, 22% of students are Black, 11% 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 14:1, which is equal to the Louisiana state average of 14:1.

What is St. Tammany Parish School District's spending/student ratio?

The school district's spending/student of $14,776 is higher than the state median of $14,514. The school district spending/student has declined by 5% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2025)

District size: 55 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 38,794 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 39%
: 82% (Top 50% in LA)
: Top 20%
: 46% (Top 20%)
: 54% (Top 10%)
: 37% (Top 10%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education