Winn Parish
Only One in Four Louisiana Districts Has Recovered to Pre-Pandemic Attendance Levels
Correction (September 23, 2026): This article was updated after the latest package output changed the comparison set from 139 to 140 districts. The revised count is 36 recovered districts and 104 that...
Zero of 19 Parishes Growing: North Louisiana's Enrollment Freefall
Nineteen parishes. Zero growing. Every school system in this article's North Louisiana region enrolled fewer students in 2025-26 than in 2018-19.
Nine Louisiana Parishes Hit All-Time High Chronic Absenteeism in 2025, Even as the State Improved
Louisiana's statewide chronic absenteeism rate dropped 2.1 percentage points in 2025, the first improvement in two years. But that headline number obscures what happened in nine parishes moving in the...