LA State Superintendent Cade Brumley 2023 | Louisiana Department of Education
LA State Superintendent Cade Brumley 2023 | Louisiana Department of Education
Data showed that Morehouse Parish welcomed 3,171 students during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, Black students comprised 64.1% of the student body to be the most represented ethnicity in the parish.
Among the five schools in Morehouse Parish, Bastrop High School recorded the highest enrollment of Black students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of 724 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.
| School name | % of Black students enrollment | Enrollment of Black Students |
|---|---|---|
| Morehouse Junior High School | 91.1% | 494 |
| Bastrop High School | 90.7% | 724 |
| Delta Junior High School | 78.3% | 430 |
| Morehouse Magnet School | 66.1% | 199 |
| Beekman Charter School | 18.9% | 185 |
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