There were 269 seventh grade students enrolled in Richland Parish schools in the 2023-24 school year, 10.2% more than the previous year, according to the Louisiana Department of Education.
Mangham Junior High School welcomed the most seventh grade students in the parish.
Within Richland Parish schools, the most students were found in 10th grade classes, while 12th grade classes were the smallest.
Statewide, Richland Parish ranked 24th lowest in enrollment numbers. It was ranked 23rd 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.
Richland Parish Enrollment by Grade – Yearly Comparison
Enrollment by Grade in Richland Parish Schools for 2023-24 School Year
| School name | Number of 7th Grade Students Enrolled | % of Student Body | Total Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mangham Junior High School | 63 | 32.6% | 193 |
| Rayville Junior High School | 54 | 36.5% | 148 |
| Delhi Charter School | 53 | 8.4% | 630 |
| Delhi Middle School | 44 | 45.8% | 96 |
| Start Elementary School | 34 | 10.3% | 329 |
| Holly Ridge Elementary School | 21 | 9.9% | 212 |
