There were 139 second grade students enrolled in Bienville Parish schools in the 2023-24 school year, 11.2% more than the previous year, according to the Louisiana Department of Education.
Crawford Elementary School welcomed the most second grade students in the parish.
Within Bienville Parish schools, the most students were found in sixth grade classes, while fifth grade classes were the smallest.
Statewide, Bienville Parish ranked 13th lowest in enrollment numbers. It was ranked 12th lowest the year before.
Louisiana’s education system was considered one of the worst in the U.S., according to a WalletHub analysis. The state was ranked 47th overall, based on class size, student performance, funding, school safety, and teacher qualifications.
| School name | Number of 2nd Grade Students Enrolled | % of Student Body | Total Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crawford Elementary School | 45 | 17.4% | 258 |
| Castor High School | 32 | 7.6% | 421 |
| Ringgold Elementary School | 28 | 12.8% | 219 |
| Saline High School | 27 | 8.8% | 308 |
| Gibsland-Coleman High School | 7 | 4.8% | 145 |



