There were 304 fourth grade students enrolled in Webster Parish schools in the 2023-24 school year, 13.4% less than the previous year, according to the Louisiana Department of Education.
E. S. Richardson Elementary School welcomed the most fourth grade students in the parish.
Within Webster Parish schools, the most students were found in 10th grade classes, while fourth grade classes were the smallest.
Statewide, Webster Parish ranked 32nd highest in enrollment numbers, the same as the year before.
According to a 2023 Scholaroo study, Louisiana’s education system ranked 49th in the U.S., only ahead of Arizona. The state ranked poorly in key metrics such as school quality, student achievement, and student safety.
| School name | Number of 4th Grade Students Enrolled | % of Student Body | Total Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| E. S. Richardson Elementary School | 127 | 46.4% | 274 |
| Central Elementary School | 61 | 14% | 435 |
| North Webster Upper Elementary School | 50 | 36.8% | 136 |
| Brown Upper Elementary School | 43 | 25.3% | 170 |
| Doyline High School | 23 | 5.7% | 401 |



