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Lafourche Parish

A public school district in Thibodaux, Louisiana, with 30 operational schools in 2024–25.

The district in 2024–25

13,326
Students enrolled
799.4
Teachers, full-time equivalent
Derived by NCES from the state’s counts.
1,520
All staff, full-time equivalent
$11,912
Spending per pupil, fiscal year 2023
Current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them.

How this compares

Students enrolled: 13,326 in 2024–⁠25
Ranks 625th of 17,800 districts by enrollment, and 14th of 189 in Louisiana. Larger than 96% of the 17,800 districts in the fifty states and DC that report an enrollment. The ranking →
Current spending per pupil: $11,912 in fiscal year 2023
More than 15% of the 17,189 districts with a spending figure. Current spending leaves out buildings and debt, and a district of a few pupils can spend far more per pupil than any large one.

Spending and revenue

Lafourche Parish spent $12,829 per pupil in fiscal year 2024, against $7,541 in fiscal year 2005

Current spending per pupil, each fiscal year: current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them to NCES. In the dollars of each year, not adjusted for inflation. A year with no column is a year the survey has no figure for.

Source: The College Scorecard

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The figures

Lafourche Parish spent $12,829 per pupil in fiscal year 2024, against $7,541 in fiscal year 2005. Current spending per pupil, each fiscal year: current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them to NCES. In the dollars of each year, not adjusted for inflation. A year with no column is a year the survey has no figure for.
Fiscal yearSpending per pupilCurrent expenditureMembership
FY2024$12,829$179.7 million14,005
FY2023$11,912$169.2 million14,208
FY2022$15,029$211.0 million14,040
FY2021$10,501$151.1 million14,393
FY2020$9,727$142.5 million14,652
FY2019$9,780$140.8 million14,402
FY2018$9,943$144.6 million14,541
FY2017$10,444$153.0 million14,653
FY2016$10,766$158.5 million14,719
FY2015$10,634$157.3 million14,796
FY2014$10,330$151.8 million14,700
FY2013$9,730$142.4 million14,631
FY2012$10,272$147.1 million14,323
FY2011$9,647$138.9 million14,393
FY2010$9,947$143.9 million14,462
FY2009$9,833$143.6 million14,602
FY2008$9,409$137.9 million14,658
FY2007$8,534$124.7 million14,613
FY2006$7,749$112.5 million14,515
FY2005$7,541$110.5 million14,653

Revenue by source, fiscal year 2023

Revenue to Lafourche Parish by source, fiscal year 2023, as the district reported it to NCES
SourceRevenueShare of total
Federal$60.0 million24.6%
State$81.4 million33.4%
Local$102.1 million41.9%
Total$243.5 million

Federal, state and local revenue as the F-33 records them. Each share is of the survey’s total revenue, so a part withheld does not inflate the others.

The district’s schools

30 operational schools, A to Z.

2 more columns on a wider screen

Schools in Lafourche Parish
SchoolStudents
Bayou Blue Elementary School454
Bayou Blue Middle School396
Bayou Blue Upper Elementary School427
Bayou Boeuf Elementary School209
Bayou Community Academy Charter School499
C.M. Washington Elementary School392
Central Lafourche High School1,307
Chackbay Elementary School344
Cut Off Elementary School395
Galliano Elementary School383
Golden Meadow Lower Elementary School155
Golden Meadow Middle School318
Golden Meadow Upper Elementary School125
Larose-Cut Off Middle School430
Lockport Lower Elementary School429
Lockport Middle School331
Lockport Upper Elementary School374
North Larose Elementary School202
Raceland Lower Elementary School330
Raceland Middle School289
Raceland Upper Elementary School302
Sixth Ward Middle School236
South Lafourche High School990
South Larose Elementary School349
St. Charles Elementary School253
Thibodaux Elementary School575
Thibodaux High School1,306
Thibodaux Middle School592
Virtual Academy of Lafourche477
W.S. Lafargue Elementary School457

The district’s entry

Status
Open
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Charter status
Not a charter district
Grades
Pre-kindergarten to Grade 12
NCES district ID
2200900

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Sources

Compiled automatically from Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024–25 and School District Finance Survey (F-33), fiscal years 2005 to 2024 by a checked SQL query · Editor: Kian O'Connor · How this site is built

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