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St. Mary Parish

A public school district in Centerville, Louisiana, with 21 operational schools in 2024–25.

The district in 2024–25

7,153
Students enrolled
511.3
Teachers, full-time equivalent
Derived by NCES from the state’s counts.
1,047.1
All staff, full-time equivalent
$14,177
Spending per pupil, fiscal year 2023
Current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them.

How this compares

Students enrolled: 7,153 in 2024–25
Ranks 1,307th of 17,800 districts by enrollment, and 23rd of 189 in Louisiana. Larger than 92% of the 17,800 districts in the fifty states and DC that report an enrollment. The ranking →
Current spending per pupil: $14,177 in fiscal year 2023
More than 37% 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

St. Mary Parish spent $14,177 per pupil in fiscal year 2023, against $7,172 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.

U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics — School District Finance Survey (F-33), fiscal year 2005 onwards

The figures behind this chart
St. Mary Parish spent $14,177 per pupil in fiscal year 2023, against $7,172 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
FY2023$14,177$114.2 million8,054
FY2022$13,564$107.4 million7,919
FY2021$13,260$104.9 million7,911
FY2020$11,331$95.3 million8,407
FY2019$11,070$93.3 million8,427
FY2018$11,018$94.3 million8,563
FY2017$10,684$93.0 million8,707
FY2016$10,603$96.7 million9,122
FY2015$10,798$100.6 million9,317
FY2014$10,591$98.9 million9,341
FY2013$10,345$97.4 million9,413
FY2012$10,828$102.2 million9,439
FY2011$10,403$98.5 million9,465
FY2010$10,248$97.7 million9,534
FY2009$10,666$101.7 million9,532
FY2008$9,378$91.7 million9,782
FY2007$8,556$84.2 million9,841
FY2006$7,502$76.5 million10,195
FY2005$7,172$72.6 million10,123

Revenue by source, fiscal year 2023

Revenue to St. Mary Parish by source, fiscal year 2023, as the district reported it to NCES
SourceRevenueShare of total
Federal$23.7 million17.8%
State$51.6 million38.7%
Local$58.0 million43.5%
Total$133.3 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

21 operational schools, A to Z.

2 more columns on a wider screen

Schools in St. Mary Parish
SchoolStudents
B. Edward Boudreaux Middle School150
Bayou Vista Elementary School340
Berwick Elementary School420
Berwick High School469
Berwick Junior High School325
Centerville High School429
Franklin Junior High School196
Franklin Senior High School304
Hattie A. Watts Elementary School601
J.S. Aucoin Elementary School237
Julia B. Maitland School199
LaGrange Elementary School221
M.E. Norman Elementary School335
Morgan City High School650
Morgan City Junior High School412
Patterson High School439
Patterson Junior High School374
Raintree Elementary School254
W.P. Foster Elementary School222
West St. Mary High School276
Wyandotte Elementary School300

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
2201620

Elsewhere

Sources

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