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Regular local school district · Catahoula Parish

Catahoula Parish, LA: schools, enrollment and spending

Catahoula Parish runs 5 public schools with 898 students in grades PK to 12. Its ratio of 10.7 students per teacher is 3.2 lower than the Louisiana figure of 13.9.

At a glance

Schools
5
Students
898
Teachers (FTE)
84
Students per teacher
10.7
LA: 13.9 · US: 15.3
Address
200 Bushley Street, Harrisonburg, LA 71340
County
Catahoula Parish
Locale
Rural: Remote
Grades offered
PK to 12
Agency type
Regular local school district
NCES district ID
2200420
State district ID
LA-013
Total staff (FTE)
171
School counselors (FTE)
1.0About 898 students per counselor.
School administrators (FTE)
4.0
Location from NCES coordinates. Map data OpenStreetMap contributors. Open larger map

Students per teacher compared

This district10.7
Louisiana13.9
United States15.3

2020 finance data

From the F-33 School District Finance Survey for fiscal year 2020, in nominal dollars. Enrollment used for per-pupil figures is the finance survey count (1,088), which can differ from 2024-25 enrollment.
Total revenue
$18.2 million
Federal revenue
$3.7 million
State revenue
$8.8 million
Local revenue
$5.7 million
Total spending
$17.1 million
Spending per pupil
$15,695
Salaries
$7.6 million44.8% of total spending.
Long-term debt (end of year)
$940,000

Where revenue came from

  • Federal: 20.6%
  • State: 48.0%
  • Local: 31.4%

Louisiana overall

  • Federal: 14.9%
  • State: 37.3%
  • Local: 47.8%

Spending per pupil compared

This district$15,695
Louisiana$14,898
United States$16,826

Schools in Catahoula Parish

By level: 1 high, 1 elementary, 3 other. A CEP school serves free meals to all students.
Block High SchoolCEP schoolHigh6 to 121798.5
Central High SchoolCEP schoolOtherK to 12475.9
Harrisonburg High SchoolCEP schoolOtherPK to 1231813.2
Jonesville Elementary SchoolCEP schoolElementaryPK to 521115.1
Sicily Island High SchoolCEP schoolOtherPK to 121438.9

Nearby and related

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 and F-33 finance 2020, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Last reviewed October 2026. Finance figures are 2020 finance data in nominal dollars, not adjusted for inflation. Blank values are not available, not applicable or suppressed in the source. See the methodology.