Quantcast

Baton Rouge Reporter

Wednesday, October 16, 2024

Enrollment Analysis: Multiracial students comprised 4% of Zachary Community School District’s student body in 2021-22 school year

State superintendent cade brumley 2023

LA State Superintendent Cade Brumley 2023 | Louisiana Department of Education

LA State Superintendent Cade Brumley 2023 | Louisiana Department of Education

There were 218 multiracial students enrolled in Zachary Community School District schools in the 2021-22 school year, 18.5% more than the previous year, according to the Louisiana Department of Education.

Data showed that Zachary Community School District welcomed 5,503 students during the 2021-22 school year. Among them, multiracial students comprised 4% of the student body to be the third most represented ethnicity in the district.

Zachary Community School District roughly covers schools within East Baton Rouge Parish and has a main office in Zachary.

Among the eight schools in Zachary Community School District, Zachary High School recorded the highest enrollment of multiracial students in the 2021-22 school year, with a total of 58 students.

The majority of Louisiana students were identified as white and Black, representing 48% and 37% of the state student body respectively during the 2021–22 academic year. Hispanic students made up 8.6% of the student body, and other ethnic minorities made up 5.6%.

In 2022, there was roughly one teacher for every 18 students, compared to the national average of 1:16.

Ethnicities in Zachary Community School District in 2021-22 School Year
Black [55.2%]White [37.4%]Ethnicities <5% [7.4%]
Enrollment Demographics in Zachary Community School District During Last 3 Years
YearTotal District EnrollmentTotal of Multiracial StudentsMultiracial students %
20225,5032184%
20215,4991843.3%
20205,5831903.4%

ORGANIZATIONS IN THIS STORY

!RECEIVE ALERTS

The next time we write about any of these orgs, we’ll email you a link to the story. You may edit your settings or unsubscribe at any time.
Sign-up

DONATE

Help support the Metric Media Foundation's mission to restore community based news.
Donate

MORE NEWS