Florida Parish News

St. Helena College and Career Academy had the highest enrollment among St. Helena Parish schools, welcoming 501 students during the 2021-22 school year, according to the Louisiana Department of Education.

Out of the total students welcomed in the 2021-22 school year, 52.7% of them were boys, and 47.3% were girls.

Data also showed that most of the students were Black, representing 92.6% of St. Helena College and Career Academy's total enrollment.

Among the three schools in the St. Helena Parish, St. Helena Arts and Technology Academy ranked second in enrollment numbers with 297 students, while St. Helena Early Learning Center welcomed 292 students to be ranked third in the 2021-22 school year.

St. Helena College and Career Academy is part of the St. Helena Parish School District, which generally encompasses schools within St. Helena Parish, with its main office in Greensburg.

In the previous school year, St. Helena College and Career Academy still had the highest number of students among St. Helena Parish schools.

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 in Louisiana, which is worse than the national average of one teacher for every 16 students.

Only 22% of Louisiana’s teachers are Black or Latino, compared to about 48% of the state's K–12 students who identify as either race.

School name	City	Total School Enrollment
St. Helena College and Career Academy	Greensburg	501
St. Helena Arts and Technology Academy	Greensburg	297
St. Helena Early Learning Center	Greensburg	292