Union Parish School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,911 students in Union Parish School District. This district's average testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Louisiana.
Public Schools in Union Parish School District have an average math proficiency score of 18% (versus the Louisiana public school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 26% (versus the 42% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Louisiana public school average of 58% (majority Black).
Union Parish School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% 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 85-89% has increased from 65-69% over five school years.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethinity">Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.63
0.64
# American Indian Students
4 Students
4,119 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
13 Students
11,478 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
249 Students
76,307 Students
% Hispanic Students
13%
11%
# Black Students
785 Students
297,810 Students
% Black Students
41%
42%
# White Students
824 Students
300,311 Students
% White Students
43%
42%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
595 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
34 Students
25,387 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
3%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-grade">Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
82
25,650
# Students in K Grade:
148
53,290
# Students in 1st Grade:
148
56,957
# Students in 2nd Grade:
132
53,865
# Students in 3rd Grade:
132
52,589
# Students in 4th Grade:
135
51,955
# Students in 5th Grade:
140
51,356
# Students in 6th Grade:
143
52,132
# Students in 7th Grade:
139
52,903
# Students in 8th Grade:
138
54,799
# Students in 9th Grade:
153
61,977
# Students in 10th Grade:
147
56,072
# Students in 11th Grade:
119
47,221
# Students in 12th Grade:
155
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 $18,918 is higher than the state median of $14,974. The school district revenue/student has grown by 14% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,669 is higher than the state median of $14,320. The school district spending/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
How many schools belong to Union Parish School District?
Union Parish School District manages 3 public schools serving 1,911 students.
What is the rank of Union Parish School District?
Union Parish School District is ranked #101 out of 187 school districts in Louisiana (bottom 50%) 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: Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Union Parish School District?
43% of Union Parish School District students are White, 41% of students are Black, 13% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Union Parish School District?
Union Parish School District has a student/teacher ratio of 15:1, which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 17:1.
What is Union Parish School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $16,669 is higher than the state median of $14,320. The school district spending/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
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Quick Stats (2024-25)
District size: 3 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 1,911 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 57%
Graduation Rate
: 85-89% (Top 50% in LA)
Overall District Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 19% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 26% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 13% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education
