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There were 19 multiracial students enrolled in Madison Parish schools in 2022-23 school year

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LA State Superintendent Cade Brumley 2023 | Louisiana Department of Education

There were 19 multiracial students enrolled in Madison Parish schools in the 2022-23 school year, 18.8% more than the previous year, according to the Louisiana Department of Education.

Data showed that Madison Parish welcomed 1,227 students during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, multiracial students comprised 1.5% of the student body to be the third least represented ethnicity in the parish.

Among the five schools in Madison Parish, Tallulah Elementary School recorded the highest enrollment of multiracial students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of seven 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 Madison Parish in 2022-23 School Year
Black [94.8%]Ethnicities <5% [5.2%]
Enrollment Demographics in Madison Parish Schools During 2022-23 School Year
School name% of Multiple Races (Non-Hispanic) students enrollment Enrollment of Multiple Races (Non-Hispanic) Students
Tallulah Elementary School2.2%7
Christian Acres Alternative School1.9%1
Wright Elementary School1.8%5
Madison High School1.2%4
Madison Middle School0.9%2

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