LA State Superintendent Cade Brumley 2023 | Louisiana Department of Education
LA State Superintendent Cade Brumley 2023 | Louisiana Department of Education
Of the 1,192 students attending schools in the Madison Parish district, 94.9% were Black or African American. White students were the second largest ethnicity in the Madison Parish district (2.5%).
In the previous school year, Black or African American students were the most common group in Madison Parish districts, representing 94.4% of the student body.
Madison Parish had student body, which included Black or African American, white, Multi-racial, Hispanic or Latino, American Indian or Alaska Native, and Asian.
In the 2021-22 school year, the total number of students enrolled in school districts in the parish increased 4.5% when compared to the previous year.
There is only one district within Madison Parish, with its head office located in Tallulah.
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%.
Only 22% of Louisiana’s teachers are Black or Latino, compared to about 48% of the state's K–12 students who identify as either race.
| District | Most prevalent ethnic group | Percent of Total Student Body | Total enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Madison Parish | Black or African American | 94.9% | 1,192 |
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