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There were 933 Black students enrolled in Bienville Parish schools in 2022-23 school year

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LA State Superintendent Cade Brumley 2023 | Louisiana Department of Education

LA State Superintendent Cade Brumley 2023 | Louisiana Department of Education

There were 933 Black students enrolled in Bienville Parish schools in the 2022-23 school year, 3.3% less than the previous year, according to the Louisiana Department of Education.

Data showed that Bienville Parish welcomed 1,902 students during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, Black students comprised 49.1% of the student body to be the most represented ethnicity in the parish.

Among the eight schools in Bienville Parish, Crawford Elementary School recorded the highest enrollment of Black students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of 243 students.

The majority of Louisiana students were either white (48%) or Black (37%) in the 2021-22 school year.

In 2022, there was roughly one teacher for every 18 students compared to the national average of one teacher for 16 students. Teachers handling a higher number of students was found to have negative consequences for students’ school performance.

Ethnicities in Bienville Parish in 2022-23 School Year
Black [49.1%]White [45.7%]Ethnicities <5% [5.2%]
Enrollment Demographics in Bienville Parish Schools During 2022-23 School Year
School name% of Black students enrollment Enrollment of Black Students
Gibsland-Coleman High School92.6%138
Arcadia High School89.4%219
Crawford Elementary School87.4%243
Bienville High School78.9%15
Ringgold High School51.4%112
Ringgold Elementary School50.9%117
Saline High School19.4%64
Castor High School5.8%25

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