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West Carroll Parish: 4.8% less students were enrolled in 2021-22

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There were 1,809 students enrolled in West Carroll Parish schools in the 2021-22 school year, 4.8% less than the previous year, according to the Louisiana Department of Education.

Boys made up 52.2% of the parish student body, while the other 47.8% were girls.

Data also showed that White students made up to 76.9% of the student body, the biggest percentage in West Carroll Parish schools, followed by 17% of Black students, 2.9% of Hispanic students and 0.5% of Asian students.

Forest School had the highest enrolment among West Carroll Parish's schools in the 2021-22 cycle, welcoming 465 students.

In 2022, there was roughly one teacher for every 18 students, compared to the national average of 1:16.

The majority of Louisiana students were identified as White and Black, representing 48% and 37% of the state student body respectively during the 2021–2022 academic year. Hispanic students made up 8.6% of the student body, and other ethnic minorities made up 5.6%.

Enrollment in West Carroll Parish Schools
School nameTotal enrollment in 2020-2021Total enrollment in 2021-2022% change
Forest School508465-8.5%
Oak Grove High School445438-1.6%
Oak Grove Elementary School38643211.9%
Kilbourne High School312261-16.3%
Epps High School250213-14.8%

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