There were 102 fifth grade students enrolled in West Carroll Parish schools in the 2023-24 school year, 3% more than the previous year, according to the Louisiana Department of Education.
Oak Grove Elementary School welcomed the most fifth grade students in the parish.
Within West Carroll Parish schools, the most students were found in ninth grade classes, while sixth grade classes were the smallest.
Statewide, West Carroll Parish ranked ninth lowest in enrollment numbers. It was ranked 10th lowest the year before.
According to a 2023 Scholaroo study, Louisiana’s education system ranked 49th in the U.S., only ahead of Arizona. The state ranked poorly in key metrics such as school quality, student achievement, and student safety.
| School name | Number of 5th Grade Students Enrolled | % of Student Body | Total Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oak Grove Elementary School | 75 | 13.7% | 546 |
| Forest School | 27 | 5% | 536 |



