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Union Parish Education: 20 Asian students were enrolled in schools in 2023-24 school year

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Dr. Cade Brumley Louisiana State Superintendent of Education | https://www.nsula.edu

Dr. Cade Brumley Louisiana State Superintendent of Education | https://www.nsula.edu

There were 20 Asian students enrolled in Union Parish schools in the 2023-24 school year, 25% more than the previous year, according to the Louisiana Department of Education.

Data showed that Union Parish welcomed 2,673 students during the 2023-24 school year. Among them, Asian students comprised 0.7% of the student body to be the third least represented ethnicity in the parish.

Among the four schools within the parish, D'Arbonne Woods Charter School recorded the highest enrollment of Asian students in the 2023-24 school year, with a total of seven students.

Louisiana's educational performance is among the lowest in the nation, according to a WalletHub analysis. The state was ranked 47th overall, based on factors such as class size, student performance, funding, school safety, and teacher qualifications.

Ethnicities in Union Parish in 2023-24 School Year
White [55.7%]Black [27%]Hispanic [13.7%]Ethnicities <5% [3.6%]
Enrollment Demographics in Union Parish Schools During 2023-24 School Year
School name% of Asian students enrollment Number of Asian StudentsTotal Enrollment
Downsville Community Charter School1.3%6473
Union Parish Elementary School0.7%4587
D'Arbonne Woods Charter School0.7%7982
Union Parish High School0.5%3631

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