District profile / Louisiana

Assumption Parish

Napoleonville, Louisiana · Public school district · #46 of 65 Louisiana districts by enrollment

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2,701

Students

2024-25 school year

Schools

2024-25 school year

$13,095

Spending per student

FY2020-21 · about the same as the Louisiana median

12.7

Students per teacher

2024-25 · Louisiana median 13.2

Assumption Parish is a public school district based in Napoleonville, Louisiana, serving 2,701 students in 9 schools. By enrollment it ranks #46 of the 65 Louisiana districts with 1,000 or more students, larger than about 30% of them. Its schools average 300 students each, fewer than the Louisiana median of 445. It spends about $13,095 per student on day-to-day operations, about the state median. It has roughly 12.7 students per teacher.

How Assumption Parish compares

Assumption ParishLouisiana median, districts with 1,000+ students

Spending per student$13,095

Louisiana median $13,259 · about the same · FY2020-21

Instruction spending per student$7,003

Louisiana median $7,386 · 5% below · FY2020-21

Students per school300

Louisiana median 445 · 33% below · 2024-25

Students per teacher12.7

Louisiana median 13.2 · about the same · 2024-25

Students per counselor900

Louisiana median 444 · 103% above · 2024-25

Spending and staffing

Where the money comes from$45.4 million in revenue · FY2020-21

Federal 18%State 47%Local 35%

Measure	Assumption Parish	Louisiana median	Year
Current spending per student	$13,095	$13,259	FY2020-21
Instruction spending per student	$7,003	$7,386	FY2020-21
Total spending	$42.6 million	n/a	FY2020-21
Total revenue	$45.4 million	n/a	FY2020-21
Teachers (full-time equivalent)	213	n/a	2024-25
Total staff (full-time equivalent)	403	n/a	2024-25
Students per teacher	12.7	13.2	2024-25
Students per counselor	900	444	2024-25

Spending: NCES school district finance survey (F-33), FY2020-21. Staffing and enrollment: NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25. Via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. The Louisiana median compares districts with 1,000 or more students.

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Peer districts in Louisiana

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District	Students	Schools	Spending per student	Students per teacher	Rank
Concordia ParishVidalia	2,911	10	$13,633	11.2	#44
Grant ParishColfax	2,712	7	$15,304	13.1	#45
Assumption ParishNapoleonville · this district	2,701	9	$13,095	12.7	#46
Richland ParishRayville	2,694	11	$12,816	16.5	#47
LaSalle ParishJena	2,520	9	$12,780	13.2	#48

Similar-size districts nationally

District	Students	Spending per student	Students per teacher
Navarro ISDSeguin, TX	2,702	$10,576	14.8
WaylandWayland, MA	2,701	$22,957	11.3
Islip Union Free School DistrictIslip, NY	2,701	$28,603	10.5
Butler CountyGreenville, AL	2,699	$10,067	17.9

Peers are the districts closest in enrollment, so they can still differ in many other ways. Enrollment, school counts and phone numbers are from the NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25.

Printed from Superintendent's Corner: https://superintendentscorner.com/district-la-assumption-parish