Tangipahoa Parish
Five Louisiana Parish Systems Improved in an Attendance Pilot. West Baton Rouge Led the Group
West Baton Rouge Parish posted the largest proportional improvement among five parish systems named in a public attendance-pilot announcement. Its chronic absenteeism rate fell from 18.7% in 2023-24 t...
One in Nine Louisiana Students Is Now Hispanic
In a state losing students almost everywhere, Hispanic enrollment grew by 21,935 between 2019 and 2026, a 40.8% increase. Louisiana now counts 75,713 Hispanic students in its public schools, up from 5...