There were 455 12th grade students enrolled in Lincoln Parish schools in the 2023-24 school year, 1.3% more than the previous year, according to the Louisiana Department of Education.
Ruston High School welcomed the most 12th grade students in the parish.
Within Lincoln Parish schools, the most students were found in first grade classes, while fourth grade classes were the smallest.
Statewide, Lincoln Parish ranked 26th 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.
Lincoln Parish Enrollment by Grade – Yearly Comparison
Enrollment by Grade in Lincoln Parish Schools for 2023-24 School Year
| School name | Number of 12th Grade Students Enrolled | % of Student Body | Total Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ruston High School | 314 | 25.7% | 1,221 |
| Lincoln Preparatory School | 49 | 7.2% | 680 |
| Choudrant High School | 49 | 12.2% | 401 |
| Simsboro High School | 43 | 7.9% | 541 |
