Calcasieu Parish has 58 schools and 31,902 learners. The district’s minority enrollment is 50%. Also, 48.6% of learners are economically disadvantaged.

Learners at Calcasieu Parish: The learner body at the schools served by Calcasieu Parish is 56.9% White, 6.1% Black, 31.9% Asian, 2.8% Hispanic/Latino, 0.3% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 56.9% Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander. Also, 0.1% of learners are two or more races, and 0% have not specified their race or ethnicity. Also, 49% of learners are female, and 51% of learners are male. At schools in Calcasieu Parish, 48.6% of learners are able to partake in the federal free and reduced price meal program and 1.7% of learners are English language learners.

Educators at Calcasieu Parish: Within Calcasieu Parish, 96.8% of educators are certified, and 87.8% have three or more years of experience. The learner-to-teacher ratio is lower than the state average, at 17:1. The district has 61 full-time counselors on staff.

Test Scores at Calcasieu Parish: In Calcasieu Parish, 71% of elementary learners tested at or above the proficient level for reading, and 66% tested at or above that level for math. Also, 75% of middle school learners tested at or above the proficient level for reading, and 62% tested at or above that level for math. And 54% of high school learners tested at or above the proficient level for reading, and 32% tested at or above that level for math.

Finances at Calcasieu Parish: Calcasieu Parish spends $12,393 per learner annually. It has a yearly revenue of $434,969,000. The school district spends $6,663.3 million on instruction, $4,383.1 million on support services and $443.8 million on other expenses.