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Tangipahoa Parish School District

Item: Tangipahoa Parish School District
Rating: 6
Author: Public School Review

59656 Puleston Road
Amite, LA 70422-5616

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Top 50%

Tel: (985) 748-2502

Top Rankings

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

Overview

This School District

This State (LA)

# Schools

33 Schools

652 Schools

# Students

19,077 Students

299,464 Students

# Teachers

1,454 Teachers

22,975 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

13:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Tangipahoa Parish School District	Louisiana
Pre-K	780	122
Kind	1,366	225
1	1,141	225
2	1,121	217
3	1,121	202
4	914	184
5	729	167
6	571	76
7	450	53
8	460	53

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District Rank

Tangipahoa Parish School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 173 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 80% has increased from 76% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (LA)

#90 out of 187 school districts
(Top 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Tangipahoa Parish School District
2023	#90
2022	#81
2021	#87
2019	#110
2018	#119
2017	#96
2016	#98
2015	#84
2014	#87
2013	#84
2012	#79

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20%

34%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Tangipahoa Parish School District	Louisiana
2023	20%	34%
2022	20%	32%
2021	18%	29%
2019	50%	64%
2018	50%	64%
2017	50%	63%
2016	53%	64%
2015	50%	61%
2014	58%	68%
2013	54%	67%
2012	62%	71%

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33%

42%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Tangipahoa Parish School District	Louisiana
2022	33%	42%
2021	29%	40%
2019	60%	70%
2018	50%	70%
2017	63%	69%
2016	64%	70%
2015	63%	70%
2014	62%	69%
2013	67%	71%
2012	64%	71%
2011	61%	67%

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17%

27%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Tangipahoa Parish School District	Louisiana
2022	17%	27%
2021	16%	26%

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80%

83%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Tangipahoa Parish School District	Louisiana
2023	80%	83%
2022	73%	83%
2021	75%	83%
2020	78%	84%
2019	75%	81%
2018	76%	82%
2017	71%	79%
2016	71%	79%
2014	72%	77%
2013	69%	77%
2012	71%	76%

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(2022-23)

32.2%

21%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate Trends
Year	Tangipahoa Parish School District	Louisiana
2023	32.2%	21%
2022	45.8%	19.1%
2021	34.3%	27.2%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.64

0.66

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Tangipahoa Parish School District	Louisiana
2023	0.63	0.65
2022	0.62	0.64
2021	0.61	0.64
2020	0.60	0.62
2019	0.60	0.62
2018	0.59	0.61
2017	0.59	0.61
2016	0.56	0.61
2015	0.55	0.61
2014	0.57	0.60
2013	0.56	0.58
2012	0.56	0.58
2011	0.55	0.56
2010	0.54	0.56
2009	0.53	0.55
2008	0.53	0.55
2007	0.53	0.55
2006	0.53	0.54
2005	0.52	0.54
2004	0.52	0.54
2003	0.52	0.54
2002	0.51	0.54
2001	0.51	0.53
2000	0.51	0.53
1999	0.51	0.53
1998	0.51	0.53
1997	0.51	0.53
1996	0.51	0.53
1995	0.51	0.52
1994	0.51	0.52
1993	0.50	0.52

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% American Indian

n/a

% Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2001-2023)
Year	Tangipahoa Parish School District	Louisiana
2023	1%	2%
2022	1%	2%
2021	1%	2%
2020	1%	2%
2019	1%	2%
2014	1%	2%
2013	1%	2%
2012	2%	2%
2011	2%	1%
2010	1%	2%
2009	1%	1%
2008	1%	1%
2005	1%	1%
2002	1%	1%
2001	1%	1%

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% Hispanic

11%

13%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Tangipahoa Parish School District	Louisiana
2023	9%	11%
2022	8%	9%
2021	7%	9%
2020	6%	7%
2019	6%	7%
2018	4%	6%
2017	4%	6%
2016	5%	6%
2015	6%	6%
2014	4%	5%
2013	4%	4%
2012	3%	4%
2011	2%	3%
2010	2%	3%
2009	2%	3%
2008	2%	3%
2007	3%	2%
2006	2%	2%
2005	2%	2%
2004	1%	2%
2003	1%	2%

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% Black

48%

42%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Tangipahoa Parish School District	Louisiana
2023	48%	41%
2022	48%	42%
2021	48%	42%
2020	48%	43%
2019	48%	43%
2018	49%	44%
2017	49%	44%
2016	49%	44%
2015	48%	44%
2014	47%	44%
2013	47%	44%
2012	47%	45%
2011	47%	45%
2010	48%	46%
2009	47%	46%
2008	46%	46%
2007	46%	45%
2006	46%	45%
2005	45%	48%
2004	46%	48%
2003	45%	48%
2002	45%	48%
2001	45%	48%
2000	45%	48%
1999	46%	47%
1998	45%	47%
1997	45%	46%
1996	45%	46%
1995	45%	46%
1994	46%	46%
1993	45%	46%

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% White

35%

39%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Tangipahoa Parish School District	Louisiana
2023	37%	42%
2022	38%	43%
2021	39%	43%
2020	41%	44%
2019	41%	44%
2018	42%	45%
2017	42%	45%
2016	44%	45%
2015	42%	45%
2014	46%	47%
2013	47%	48%
2012	47%	47%
2011	48%	49%
2010	49%	48%
2009	50%	49%
2008	51%	49%
2007	51%	50%
2006	52%	51%
2005	52%	48%
2004	53%	48%
2003	54%	48%
2002	53%	48%
2001	53%	49%
2000	54%	49%
1999	54%	50%
1998	54%	50%
1997	55%	51%
1996	55%	51%
1995	55%	52%
1994	54%	52%
1993	55%	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	Tangipahoa Parish School District	Louisiana
2023	5%	3%
2022	5%	3%
2021	5%	3%
2020	4%	3%
2019	4%	3%
2018	5%	2%
2017	5%	2%
2016	2%	2%
2015	3%	2%
2014	2%	1%
2013	1%	1%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $12,139 in this school district is less than the state median of $16,144. The school district revenue/student has grown by 13% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $11,506 is less than the state median of $15,440. The school district spending/student has grown by 10% over four school years.

This School District

This State (LA)

Total Revenue

$232 MM

$10,755 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Tangipahoa Parish School District	Louisiana
2023	$232 MM	$11 MM
2022	$213 MM	$11 MM
2021	$232 MM	$11 MM
2020	$213 MM	$11 MM
2019	$203 MM	$10 MM
2018	$199 MM	$10 MM
2017	$202 MM	$24 MM
2016	$194 MM	$22 MM
2015	$180 MM	$30 MM
2014	$191 MM	$26 MM
2012	$195 MM	$28 MM
2011	$178 MM	$29 MM
2010	$180 MM	$30 MM
2009	$179 MM	$33 MM
2008	$176 MM	$36 MM
2007	$164 MM	$39 MM
2006	$165 MM	$49 MM
2005	$135 MM	$47 MM
2004	$127 MM	$44 MM
2003	$122 MM	$44 MM
2002	$115 MM	$40 MM
2001	$111 MM	$39 MM
2000	$108 MM	$37 MM
1999	$107 MM	$36 MM
1998	$97 MM	$35 MM
1997	$88 MM	$32 MM
1996	$80 MM	$32 MM
1995	$84 MM	$31 MM

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Spending

$220 MM

$10,286 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Tangipahoa Parish School District	Louisiana
2023	$220 MM	$11 MM
2022	$207 MM	$11 MM
2021	$220 MM	$11 MM
2020	$207 MM	$11 MM
2019	$205 MM	$10 MM
2018	$203 MM	$10 MM
2017	$201 MM	$26 MM
2016	$191 MM	$21 MM
2015	$177 MM	$31 MM
2014	$190 MM	$25 MM
2012	$205 MM	$27 MM
2011	$178 MM	$27 MM
2010	$177 MM	$31 MM
2009	$172 MM	$33 MM
2008	$168 MM	$37 MM
2007	$152 MM	$37 MM
2006	$146 MM	$50 MM
2005	$130 MM	$47 MM
2004	$121 MM	$43 MM
2003	$121 MM	$43 MM
2002	$114 MM	$40 MM
2001	$107 MM	$36 MM
2000	$103 MM	$35 MM
1999	$102 MM	$36 MM
1998	$90 MM	$35 MM
1997	$86 MM	$31 MM
1996	$86 MM	$29 MM
1995	$79 MM	$30 MM

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Revenue / Student

$12,139

$16,144

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Tangipahoa Parish School District	Louisiana
2023	$11,187	$12,600
2022	$10,733	$13,078
2021	$11,846	$13,359
2020	$10,733	$13,078
2019	$10,534	$12,530
2018	$10,270	$12,584
2017	$10,413	$25,228
2016	$9,886	$23,242
2015	$9,044	$13,503
2014	$9,580	$12,845
2012	$9,992	$14,406
2011	$9,191	$15,198
2010	$9,310	$13,503
2009	$9,246	$14,187
2008	$9,010	$12,389
2007	$8,436	$10,932
2006	$8,577	$12,867
2005	$7,268	$11,620
2004	$6,882	$10,870
2003	$6,784	$11,328
2002	$6,360	$10,341
2001	$6,111	$9,344
2000	$5,783	$8,382
1999	$5,718	$7,058
1998	$5,166	$6,588
1997	$4,543	$5,518
1995	$4,689	$5,571
1992	$3,850	$4,817

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Spending / Student

$11,506

$15,440

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Tangipahoa Parish School District	Louisiana
2023	$10,604	$12,635
2022	$10,455	$12,850
2021	$11,228	$13,396
2020	$10,455	$12,850
2019	$10,605	$12,249
2018	$10,498	$12,261
2017	$10,361	$27,263
2016	$9,772	$22,047
2015	$8,857	$14,322
2014	$9,514	$12,454
2012	$10,496	$14,093
2011	$9,166	$14,461
2010	$9,117	$14,322
2009	$8,864	$14,076
2008	$8,565	$12,655
2007	$7,781	$10,344
2006	$7,614	$13,237
2005	$7,013	$11,780
2004	$6,577	$10,557
2003	$6,777	$11,113
2002	$6,334	$10,279
2001	$5,873	$8,608
2000	$5,538	$7,910
1999	$5,420	$6,987
1998	$4,826	$6,521
1997	$4,435	$5,347
1995	$4,399	$5,388
1992	$3,744	$4,948

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Quick Facts (2026)

District size: 33 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 19,077 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 65%
: 80% (Top 50% in LA)
: Top 50%
: 20% (Btm 50%)
: 33% (Top 50%)
: 17% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education