St. Tammany Parish School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 55 public schools serving 39,559 students in St. Tammany Parish School District. This district's average testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public schools in Louisiana.
Public Schools in St. Tammany Parish School District have an average math proficiency score of 43% (versus the Louisiana public school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 54% (versus the 42% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Louisiana public school average of 58% (majority Black).
St. Tammany Parish School District, which is ranked within the top 10% of all 187 school districts in Louisiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 80% has decreased from 83% over five school years.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethinity">Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.55
0.64
# American Indian Students
114 Students
4,119 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
536 Students
11,478 Students
% Asian Students
2%
2%
# Hispanic Students
4,048 Students
76,307 Students
% Hispanic Students
10%
11%
# Black Students
8,355 Students
297,810 Students
% Black Students
21%
42%
# White Students
24,843 Students
300,311 Students
% White Students
63%
42%
# Hawaiian Students
37 Students
595 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
1,626 Students
25,387 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
3%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-grade">Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
1,114
25,650
# Students in K Grade:
2,786
53,290
# Students in 1st Grade:
3,044
56,957
# Students in 2nd Grade:
3,022
53,865
# Students in 3rd Grade:
2,949
52,589
# Students in 4th Grade:
2,902
51,955
# Students in 5th Grade:
2,675
51,356
# Students in 6th Grade:
2,843
52,132
# Students in 7th Grade:
3,039
52,903
# Students in 8th Grade:
3,030
54,799
# Students in 9th Grade:
3,535
61,977
# Students in 10th Grade:
3,255
56,072
# Students in 11th Grade:
2,826
47,221
# Students in 12th Grade:
2,539
47,484
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="district-revenue-and-spending">District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $14,681 in this school district is less than the state median of $14,974. The school district revenue/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,490 is higher than the state median of $14,320. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
How many schools belong to St. Tammany Parish School District?
St. Tammany Parish School District manages 55 public schools serving 39,559 students.
What is the rank of St. Tammany Parish School District?
St. Tammany Parish School District is ranked #17 out of 187 school districts in Louisiana (top 10%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Louisiana school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 10%), Highest math proficiency (Top 20%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%), Highest science proficiency (Top 10%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in St. Tammany Parish School District?
63% of St. Tammany Parish School District students are White, 21% of students are Black, 10% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of St. Tammany Parish School District?
St. Tammany Parish School District has a student/teacher ratio of 18:1, which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 17:1.
What is St. Tammany Parish School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $14,490 is higher than the state median of $14,320. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
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Quick Stats (2024-25)
District size: 55 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 39,559 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
Minority Enrollment: 37%
Graduation Rate
: 80% (Btm 50% in LA)
Overall District Rank
: Top 10%
Math Proficiency
: 43% (Top 20%)
Reading Proficiency
: 54% (Top 10%)
Science Proficiency
: 37% (Top 10%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education
