Plaquemines Parish has 8 schools and 4,014 learners. The district’s minority enrollment is 60%. Also, 67.5% of learners are economically disadvantaged.

Learners at Plaquemines Parish: The learner body at the schools served by Plaquemines Parish is 53.1% White, 8.2% Black, 27.2% Asian, 5.3% Hispanic/Latino, 1.4% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 53.1% 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, 47% of learners are female, and 53% of learners are male. At schools in Plaquemines Parish, 67.5% of learners are able to partake in the federal free and reduced price meal program and 5.3% of learners are English language learners.

Educators at Plaquemines Parish: Within Plaquemines Parish, 100.0% of educators are certified, and 83.8% have three or more years of experience. The learner-to-teacher ratio is higher than the state average, at 29:1. The district has 7 full-time counselors on staff.

Test Scores at Plaquemines Parish: In Plaquemines Parish, 75% of elementary learners tested at or above the proficient level for reading, and 74% tested at or above that level for math. Also, 70% of middle school learners tested at or above the proficient level for reading, and 64% tested at or above that level for math. And 64% of high school learners tested at or above the proficient level for reading, and 50% tested at or above that level for math.

Finances at Plaquemines Parish: Plaquemines Parish spends $17,993 per learner annually. It has a yearly revenue of $75,083,000. The school district spends $7,545.7 million on instruction, $7,381.4 million on support services and $758.3 million on other expenses.