Florida Parish News

There were 3,167 Hispanic students enrolled in Livingston Parish schools in the 2022-23 school year, 10.4% more than the previous year, according to the Louisiana Department of Education.

Data showed that Livingston Parish welcomed 26,664 students during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, Hispanic students comprised 11.9% of the student body to be the third most represented ethnicity in the parish.

Among the 43 schools in Livingston Parish, Southside Elementary School recorded the highest enrollment of Hispanic students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of 255 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.

School name	% of Hispanic students enrollment	Enrollment of Hispanic Students
Southside Elementary School	50%	255
Southside Junior High School	32.6%	178
Northside Elementary School	28.9%	158
Walker Elementary School	23%	155
Denham Springs Freshman High School	20.7%	144
Denham Springs Junior High School	19.8%	169
Denham Springs Elementary School	18%	114
Freshwater Elementary School	17.6%	51
Lewis Vincent Elementary School	16.4%	79
Denham Springs High School	15.3%	239
Frost School	14.4%	47
Westside Junior High School	14.3%	60
Eastside Elementary School	13.9%	70
Juban Parc Junior High School	13.9%	81
Gray's Creek Elementary School	13.4%	71
South Walker Elementary School	12.8%	76
Walker Junior High School	12.7%	58
Albany Lower Elementary School	12.1%	67
Seventh Ward Elementary School	11.9%	46
South Fork Elementary School	11.8%	78
Albany Middle School	10.5%	64
Live Oak Elementary School	9.9%	54
Juban Parc Elementary School	9.5%	44
Albany Upper Elementary School	9.3%	28
Holden High School	8.8%	58
Albany High School	8.6%	50
Walker High School	7.8%	147
Levi Milton Elementary School	7.7%	51
North Live Oak Elementary School	7.7%	49
South Live Oak Elementary School	7.2%	44
Live Oak Junior High School	7.1%	51
Live Oak Middle School	6.4%	43
North Corbin Junior High School	5.5%	34
North Corbin Elementary School	5.3%	36
Doyle Elementary School	5.2%	33
Live Oak High School	5.2%	70
Springfield Middle School	4.3%	17
Springfield Elementary School	4%	23
Maurepas School	3.9%	12
French Settlement High School	3.7%	17
Doyle High School	3.4%	22
French Settlement Elementary School	3.2%	15
Springfield High School	3%	11