Caddo Parish
Louisiana's White Student Share Falls to 40%
Seven years ago, nearly half the students in Louisiana's public schools were white. In 2025-26, that share fell to 40.2%, a 6.9 percentage point decline that reflects both a real demographic transform...
One in Eight Louisiana Students Now Attends a Charter School
In five years of comparable data, Louisiana's charter sector has added 6,914 students. Its traditional parishes have lost 32,171. Both facts describe the same state, the same years, and the same fundi...
Caddo Parish Has Lost Students Every Year for Seven Years
No parish in Louisiana has lost more students since 2019 than Caddo Parish. Its 5,611-student decline, a 14.8% drop from 37,868 to 32,257, outpaces Jefferson Parish's loss of 5,160 and East Baton Roug...
Louisiana Has Lost Students Every Year for Seven Years
Of Louisiana's 74 traditional parishes with complete enrollment records stretching back to 2019, six managed to hold steady or gain students over those seven years. Six out of 74. Livingston Parish ad...
Louisiana Publishes 2025-26 Enrollment Data
A year ago, Louisiana's traditional parish school systems lost 2,775 students — less than half a percent, a decline small enough that superintendents across the state could call it stabilization. Afte...