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There were four American Indian students enrolled in Union Parish School District schools in the 2021-22 school year, 33.3% more than the previous year, according to the Louisiana Department of Education.

Data showed that Union Parish School District welcomed 1,888 students during the 2021-22 school year. Among them, American Indian students comprised 0.2% of the student body to be the second least represented ethnicity in the district.

Union Parish School District roughly covers schools within Union Parish and has a main office in Farmerville.

Among the seven schools in Union Parish School District, Union Parish High School recorded the highest enrollment of American Indian students in the 2021-22 school year, with a total of four students.

The majority of Louisiana students were identified as white and Black, representing 48% and 37% of the state student body respectively during the 2021–22 academic year. Hispanic students made up 8.6% of the student body, and other ethnic minorities made up 5.6%.

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

Year	Total District Enrollment	Total of American Indian Students	American Indian students %
2022	1,888	4	0.2%
2021	1,931	3	0.2%
2020	2,012	4	0.2%
2019	2,006	2	0.1%
2018	2,069	2	0.1%
2017	2,107	1	0%