Florida Parish News

In the 2022-23 school year, 51.6% of students enrolled in Washington Parish schools were male, according to the Louisiana Department of Education.

There were 6,625 students in the halls of Washington Parish schools, comprising 3,419 male students (51.6%) and 3,207 female pupils (48.4%).

During the previous school year, Washington Parish’s student body consisted of 51.5% male and 48.5% female.

Across the state, 51.1% of students were male and 48.9% were female.

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. A higher student-to-teacher ratio has been found to negatively impact students' school performance.

School name	Male %	Female %	Total Students Enrolled
Bogalusa High School	50.7%	49.3%	736
Byrd Avenue Primary School	49.6%	50.4%	345
Central Elementary School	48.9%	51.1%	356
Enon Elementary School	52.2%	47.8%	270
Franklinton Elementary School	50.3%	49.7%	386
Franklinton High School	52.6%	47.4%	682
Franklinton Junior High School	49%	51%	345
Franklinton Primary School	52.6%	47.4%	639
Mt. Hermon School	52.2%	47.8%	410
Northshore Charter School	51.9%	48.1%	430
Pine School	51%	49%	735
Thomas Elementary School	54.8%	45.2%	744
Varnado High School	52.1%	47.9%	288
Wesley Ray Elementary School	49.8%	50.2%	259