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How many multiracial students were enrolled in Tensas Parish schools in 2022-23 school year?

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LA State Superintendent Cade Brumley 2023 | Louisiana Department of Education

LA State Superintendent Cade Brumley 2023 | Louisiana Department of Education

There were six multiracial students enrolled in Tensas Parish schools in the 2022-23 school year, 20% more than the previous year, according to the Louisiana Department of Education.

Data showed that Tensas Parish welcomed 346 students during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, multiracial students comprised 1.7% of the student body to be the third most represented ethnicity in the parish.

Among the two schools in Tensas Parish, Tensas Elementary School recorded the highest enrollment of multiracial students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of four students.

The majority of Louisiana students were either white (48%) or Black (37%) in the 2021-22 school year.

In 2022, there was roughly one teacher for every 18 students compared to the national average of one teacher for 16 students. Teachers handling a higher number of students was found to have negative consequences for students’ school performance.

Ethnicities in Tensas Parish in 2022-23 School Year
Black [84.1%]White [13.3%]Ethnicities <5% [2.6%]
Enrollment Demographics in Tensas Parish Schools During 2022-23 School Year
School name% of Multiple Races (Non-Hispanic) students enrollment Enrollment of Multiple Races (Non-Hispanic) Students
Tensas Elementary School2.2%4
Tensas High School1.2%2

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