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Vermilion Parish School District

Item: Vermilion Parish School District
Rating: 10
Author: Public School Review

220 South Jefferson Street
Abbeville, LA 70510-5906

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10/

Top 10%

Tel: (337) 740-5910

Top Rankings

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

Overview

This School District

This State (LA)

# Schools

20 Schools

1,308 Schools

# Students

8,433 Students

666,091 Students

# Teachers

549 Teachers

48,602 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

15:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Vermilion Parish School District	Louisiana
Pre-K	367	122
Kind	593	253
1	635	263
2	627	266
3	625	271
4	620	262
5	594	257
6	581	257
7	589	256
8	647	257
9	730	285
10	649	267
11	537	239
12	639	251

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District Rank

Vermilion Parish School District, which is ranked within the top 10% 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 77% has decreased from 95% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (LA)

#18 out of 187 school districts
(Top 10%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Vermilion Parish School District
2023	#18
2022	#16
2021	#20
2019	#14
2018	#32
2017	#22
2016	#22
2015	#24
2014	#33
2013	#35
2012	#35
2011	#32
2010	#28

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46%

34%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Vermilion Parish School District	Louisiana
2023	46%	34%
2022	44%	32%
2021	40%	29%
2019	78%	64%
2018	74%	64%
2017	71%	63%
2016	70%	64%
2015	65%	61%
2014	70%	68%
2013	69%	67%
2012	73%	71%
2011	69%	66%
2010	70%	66%

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55%

42%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Vermilion Parish School District	Louisiana
2022	55%	42%
2021	53%	40%
2019	85%	70%
2018	74%	70%
2017	80%	69%
2016	79%	70%
2015	78%	70%
2014	76%	69%
2013	79%	71%
2012	76%	71%
2011	74%	67%
2010	72%	66%

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33%

27%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Vermilion Parish School District	Louisiana
2022	33%	27%
2021	32%	26%

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77%

82.6%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Vermilion Parish School District	Louisiana
2023	77%	82%
2022	97%	83%
2021	98%	83%
2020	99%	84%
2019	92%	81%
2018	95%	82%
2017	94%	79%
2016	91%	79%
2014	89%	77%
2013	89%	77%
2012	82%	76%
2011	78%	76%

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(2022-23)

18%

21%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate Trends
Year	Vermilion Parish School District	Louisiana
2023	18%	21%
2022	12.4%	19.1%
2021	22.2%	27.2%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.51

0.65

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Vermilion Parish School District	Louisiana
2023	0.49	0.64
2022	0.47	0.64
2021	0.47	0.64
2020	0.47	0.63
2019	0.47	0.62
2018	0.46	0.61
2017	0.46	0.61
2016	0.46	0.61
2015	0.48	0.60
2014	0.46	0.59
2013	0.46	0.58
2012	0.45	0.58
2011	0.44	0.56
2010	0.43	0.55
2009	0.42	0.55
2008	0.42	0.55
2007	0.41	0.55
2006	0.41	0.54
2005	0.41	0.54
2004	0.40	0.54
2003	0.40	0.54
2002	0.40	0.53
2001	0.40	0.53
2000	0.39	0.53
1999	0.38	0.53
1998	0.38	0.53
1997	0.38	0.53
1996	0.37	0.53
1995	0.36	0.52
1994	0.36	0.53
1993	0.36	0.53
1992	0.35	0.52
1991	0.36	0.53
1990	0.35	0.53

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% American Indian

n/a

% Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison (1990-2023)
Year	Vermilion Parish School District	Louisiana
2023	3%	2%
2022	3%	2%
2021	2%	2%
2020	3%	2%
2019	3%	2%
2018	3%	2%
2017	3%	2%
2016	3%	2%
2015	4%	1%
2014	3%	1%
2013	3%	2%
2012	3%	2%
2011	3%	1%
2010	3%	1%
2009	3%	1%
2008	3%	1%
2007	3%	2%
2006	3%	1%
2005	4%	1%
2004	3%	1%
2003	3%	1%
2002	4%	1%
2001	4%	1%
2000	3%	1%
1999	3%	1%
1998	3%	1%
1997	3%	1%
1996	3%	1%
1995	2%	1%
1994	3%	1%
1993	2%	1%
1992	3%	1%
1991	3%	1%
1990	3%	1%

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% Hispanic

11%

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

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% Black

21%

42%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (1990-2023)
Year	Vermilion Parish School District	Louisiana
2023	20%	42%
2022	19%	42%
2021	20%	42%
2020	20%	42%
2019	20%	43%
2018	21%	43%
2017	21%	44%
2016	22%	44%
2015	23%	44%
2014	22%	44%
2013	22%	44%
2012	21%	45%
2011	22%	45%
2010	22%	46%
2009	23%	46%
2008	22%	46%
2007	22%	45%
2006	22%	44%
2005	21%	48%
2004	21%	48%
2003	22%	48%
2002	22%	48%
2001	22%	48%
2000	22%	48%
1999	21%	47%
1998	21%	47%
1997	21%	46%
1996	20%	46%
1995	20%	46%
1994	20%	45%
1993	20%	45%
1992	19%	45%
1991	19%	44%
1990	19%	44%

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% White

67%

41%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (1990-2023)
Year	Vermilion Parish School District	Louisiana
2023	68%	42%
2022	70%	43%
2021	70%	43%
2020	70%	44%
2019	70%	44%
2018	70%	45%
2017	70%	45%
2016	70%	45%
2015	66%	46%
2014	70%	47%
2013	70%	48%
2012	71%	47%
2011	72%	49%
2010	73%	49%
2009	72%	49%
2008	73%	49%
2007	74%	50%
2006	74%	52%
2005	74%	48%
2004	75%	48%
2003	75%	48%
2002	74%	49%
2001	74%	49%
2000	75%	49%
1999	76%	50%
1998	76%	50%
1997	76%	51%
1996	77%	51%
1995	78%	52%
1994	77%	52%
1993	78%	52%
1992	78%	53%
1991	78%	53%
1990	78%	53%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison (2011-2023)
Year	Vermilion Parish School District	Louisiana
2023	5%	3%
2022	4%	3%
2021	4%	3%
2020	3%	3%
2019	3%	3%
2018	3%	2%
2017	3%	2%
2016	2%	2%
2015	3%	2%
2014	2%	2%
2013	2%	1%
2012	2%	1%
2011	1%	1%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $18,860 in this school district is less than the state median of $19,683. The school district revenue/student has grown by 29% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $16,960 is less than the state median of $18,725. The school district spending/student has grown by 15% over four school years.

This School District

This State (LA)

Total Revenue

$159 MM

$13,111 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Vermilion Parish School District	Louisiana
2023	$159 MM	$15 MM
2022	$135 MM	$13 MM
2021	$129 MM	$11 MM
2020	$98 MM	$11 MM
2019	$98 MM	$10 MM
2018	$96 MM	$10 MM
2017	$95 MM	$24 MM
2016	$93 MM	$22 MM
2015	$89 MM	$30 MM
2014	$103 MM	$26 MM
2012	$97 MM	$28 MM
2011	$97 MM	$29 MM
2010	$89 MM	$30 MM
2009	$92 MM	$33 MM
2008	$89 MM	$36 MM
2007	$81 MM	$39 MM
2006	$92 MM	$49 MM
2005	$65 MM	$47 MM
2004	$62 MM	$44 MM
2003	$66 MM	$44 MM
2002	$57 MM	$40 MM
2001	$58 MM	$39 MM
2000	$53 MM	$37 MM
1999	$50 MM	$36 MM
1998	$48 MM	$35 MM
1997	$49 MM	$32 MM
1996	$47 MM	$32 MM
1995	$47 MM	$31 MM
1992	$40 MM	$26 MM
1990	$39 MM	$25 MM

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Spending

$143 MM

$12,473 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Vermilion Parish School District	Louisiana
2023	$143 MM	$14 MM
2022	$137 MM	$13 MM
2021	$129 MM	$11 MM
2020	$97 MM	$11 MM
2019	$100 MM	$10 MM
2018	$96 MM	$10 MM
2017	$95 MM	$26 MM
2016	$95 MM	$21 MM
2015	$97 MM	$31 MM
2014	$100 MM	$25 MM
2012	$94 MM	$27 MM
2011	$96 MM	$27 MM
2010	$97 MM	$31 MM
2009	$94 MM	$33 MM
2008	$86 MM	$37 MM
2007	$79 MM	$37 MM
2006	$77 MM	$50 MM
2005	$64 MM	$47 MM
2004	$60 MM	$43 MM
2003	$63 MM	$43 MM
2002	$56 MM	$40 MM
2001	$53 MM	$36 MM
2000	$51 MM	$35 MM
1999	$55 MM	$36 MM
1998	$49 MM	$35 MM
1997	$47 MM	$31 MM
1996	$44 MM	$29 MM
1995	$44 MM	$30 MM
1992	$39 MM	$27 MM
1990	$39 MM	$24 MM

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Revenue / Student

$18,860

$19,683

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Vermilion Parish School District	Louisiana
2023	$16,383	$18,251
2022	$14,577	$17,297
2021	$13,508	$13,359
2020	$10,239	$13,078
2019	$10,233	$12,530
2018	$9,902	$12,584
2017	$9,839	$25,228
2016	$9,664	$23,242
2015	$9,913	$13,503
2014	$10,806	$12,845
2012	$10,508	$14,406
2011	$10,551	$15,198
2010	$9,844	$13,503
2009	$10,299	$14,187
2008	$9,874	$12,389
2007	$9,055	$10,932
2006	$10,277	$12,867
2005	$7,240	$11,620
2004	$6,917	$10,870
2003	$7,422	$11,328
2002	$6,491	$10,341
2001	$6,478	$9,344
2000	$5,690	$8,382
1999	$5,286	$7,058
1998	$5,032	$6,588
1997	$4,851	$5,518
1995	$4,766	$5,571
1992	$4,098	$4,817
1990	$4,046	$3,764

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Spending / Student

$16,960

$18,725

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Vermilion Parish School District	Louisiana
2023	$14,732	$17,118
2022	$14,732	$16,650
2021	$13,514	$13,396
2020	$10,139	$12,850
2019	$10,491	$12,249
2018	$9,932	$12,261
2017	$9,898	$27,263
2016	$9,883	$22,047
2015	$10,722	$14,322
2014	$10,546	$12,454
2012	$10,240	$14,093
2011	$10,470	$14,461
2010	$10,648	$14,322
2009	$10,543	$14,076
2008	$9,568	$12,655
2007	$8,763	$10,344
2006	$8,654	$13,237
2005	$7,150	$11,780
2004	$6,726	$10,557
2003	$7,036	$11,113
2002	$6,415	$10,279
2001	$5,908	$8,608
2000	$5,476	$7,910
1999	$5,791	$6,987
1998	$5,182	$6,521
1997	$4,634	$5,347
1995	$4,475	$5,388
1992	$3,989	$4,948
1990	$4,066	$3,716

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Vermilion Parish School District?

Vermilion Parish School District manages 20 public schools serving 8,433 students.

What is the rank of Vermilion Parish School District?

Vermilion Parish School District is ranked #17 out of 173 school districts in Louisiana (top 10%) 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 10%), Highest math proficiency (Top 20%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%), Highest science proficiency (Top 20%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)

What is the racial composition of students in Vermilion Parish School District?

67% of Vermilion Parish School District students are White, 21% of students are Black, 5% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.

What is the student/teacher ratio of Vermilion Parish School District?

Vermilion Parish School District has a student/teacher ratio of 15:1, which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 14:1.

What is Vermilion Parish School District's spending/student ratio?

The school district's spending/student of $16,960 is less than the state median of $18,725. The school district spending/student has grown by 15% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

District size: 20 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 8,433 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 33%
: 77% (Top 50% in LA)
: Top 10%
: 46% (Top 20%)
: 55% (Top 10%)
: 33% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education