There were 27 sixth grade students enrolled in Tensas Parish schools in the 2023-24 school year, 68.8% more than the previous year, according to the Louisiana Department of Education.
Tensas High School welcomed the most sixth grade students in the parish.
Within Tensas Parish schools, the most students were found in fourth grade classes, while seventh grade, 11th grade, and 12th grade classes were the smallest.
Statewide, Tensas Parish ranked lowest in enrollment numbers, the same as the year before.
Louisiana’s education system was considered one of the worst in the U.S., according to a WalletHub analysis. The state was ranked 47th overall, based on class size, student performance, funding, school safety, and teacher qualifications.
Tensas Parish Enrollment by Grade – Yearly Comparison
Enrollment by Grade in Tensas Parish Schools for 2023-24 School Year
| School name | Number of 6th Grade Students Enrolled | % of Student Body | Total Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tensas High School | 27 | 18% | 150 |
