Regular local school district · Lafayette Parish
Lafayette Parish, LA: schools, enrollment and spending
Lafayette Parish runs 45 public schools with 29,396 students in grades PK to 12. Its ratio of 17.6 students per teacher is 3.7 higher than the Louisiana figure of 13.9.
At a glance
- Schools
- 45
- Students
- 29,396
- Teachers (FTE)
- 1,672
- Students per teacher
- 17.6
- LA: 13.9 · US: 15.3
- Address
- 202 Rue Iberville, Lafayette, LA 70508
- Phone
- (337)521-7270
- County
- Lafayette Parish
- Locale
- City: Midsize
- Grades offered
- PK to 12
- Agency type
- Regular local school district
- NCES district ID
- 2200870
- State district ID
- LA-028
- Total staff (FTE)
- 3,070
- School counselors (FTE)
- 72.0About 408 students per counselor.
- School administrators (FTE)
- 89.0
Students per teacher compared
This district17.6
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 (30,878), which can differ from 2024-25 enrollment.
- Total revenue
- $432.3 million
- Federal revenue
- $60.2 million
- State revenue
- $149.9 million
- Local revenue
- $222.2 million
- Total spending
- $404.7 million
- Spending per pupil
- $13,108
- Salaries
- $195.0 million48.2% of total spending.
- Long-term debt (end of year)
- $241.7 million
Where revenue came from
- Federal: 13.9%
- State: 34.7%
- Local: 51.4%
Louisiana overall
- Federal: 14.9%
- State: 37.3%
- Local: 47.8%
Spending per pupil compared
This district$13,108
Louisiana$14,898
United States$16,826
Schools in Lafayette Parish
By level: 10 high, 10 middle, 25 elementary. A CEP school serves free meals to all students.
| Acadian Middle SchoolCEP school | Middle | 6 to 8 | 340 | 14.2 |
| Acadiana High SchoolCEP school | High | 9 to 12 | 1,652 | 22.0 |
| Alice N. Boucher Elementary SchoolCEP school | Elementary | PK to 5 | 442 | 14.7 |
| Broadmoor Elementary SchoolCEP school | Elementary | PK to 5 | 749 | 16.3 |
| Broussard Middle SchoolCEP school | Middle | 6 to 8 | 465 | 15.5 |
| Carencro Bob Lilly ElementaryCEP school | Elementary | PK to 5 | 705 | 14.1 |
| Carencro High SchoolCEP school | High | 9 to 12 | 1,116 | 18.0 |
| Carencro Middle SchoolCEP school | Middle | 5 to 8 | 585 | 16.2 |
| Charles M. Burke Elementary SchoolCEP school | Elementary | PK to 5 | 564 | 17.6 |
| Corporal Michael Middlebrook Elementary SchoolCEP school | Elementary | PK to 5 | 484 | 13.8 |
| David Thibodaux STEM Magnet AcademyCEP school | High | 6 to 12 | 1,362 | 21.3 |
| Dr. Raphael A. Baranco Elementary SchoolCEP school | Elementary | K to 6 | 247 | 9.5 |
| Duson Elementary SchoolCEP school | Elementary | PK to 5 | 229 | 15.3 |
| Early College Academy | High | 9 to 12 | 257 | 42.8 |
| Edgar Martin Middle SchoolCEP school | Middle | 6 to 8 | 641 | 15.3 |
| Edward J Sam Accelerated School of Lafayette | High | 7 to 12 | 84 | 14.0 |
| Ernest Gallet Elementary SchoolCEP school | Elementary | PK to 5 | 643 | 20.1 |
| Evangeline Elementary SchoolCEP school | Elementary | PK to 5 | 604 | 14.7 |
| Green T. Lindon Elementary SchoolCEP school | Elementary | PK to 5 | 719 | 21.1 |
| J. Wallace James Elementary SchoolCEP school | Elementary | PK to 5 | 957 | 20.4 |
| J.W. Faulk Elementary SchoolCEP school | Elementary | PK to 5 | 424 | 14.6 |
| Judice Middle SchoolCEP school | Middle | 6 to 8 | 442 | 24.6 |
| Katharine Drexel Elementary SchoolCEP school | Elementary | PK to 5 | 583 | 18.2 |
| L. Leo Judice Elementary SchoolCEP school | Elementary | PK to 5 | 371 | 30.9 |
| L.J. Alleman Middle SchoolCEP school | Middle | 6 to 8 | 890 | 20.7 |
| Lafayette High SchoolCEP school | High | 9 to 12 | 1,720 | 23.2 |
| Lafayette Middle SchoolCEP school | Middle | 6 to 8 | 351 | 15.3 |
| Live Oak Elementary SchoolCEP school | Elementary | PK to 5 | 520 | 16.2 |
| Martial Billeaud Elementary SchoolCEP school | Elementary | PK to 5 | 572 | 15.5 |
| Milton Elementary SchoolCEP school | Elementary | PK to 8 | 1,261 | 20.0 |
| Myrtle Place Elementary SchoolCEP school | Elementary | PK to 5 | 384 | 18.3 |
| Northside High SchoolCEP school | High | 9 to 12 | 713 | 15.8 |
| O. Comeaux High SchoolCEP school | High | 9 to 12 | 873 | 16.2 |
| Ossun Elementary SchoolCEP school | Elementary | PK to 5 | 498 | 18.4 |
| Paul Breaux Middle SchoolCEP school | Middle | 5 to 8 | 314 | 15.0 |
| Prairie Elementary SchoolCEP school | Elementary | PK to 5 | 663 | 17.4 |
| Ridge Elementary SchoolCEP school | Elementary | PK to 5 | 592 | 19.7 |
| S.J. Montgomery Elementary SchoolCEP school | Elementary | PK to 5 | 663 | 14.7 |
| Scott Middle SchoolCEP school | Middle | 6 to 8 | 629 | 19.7 |
| Southside High SchoolCEP school | High | 9 to 12 | 1,833 | 21.6 |
| Truman Early Childhood Education CenterCEP school | Elementary | PK to K | 331 | 13.2 |
| W. D. & Mary Baker Smith Career Center | High | 8 to 12 | 0 | |
| Westside Elementary SchoolCEP school | Elementary | PK to 5 | 597 | 15.3 |
| Woodvale Elementary SchoolCEP school | Elementary | PK to 5 | 793 | 15.5 |
| Youngsville Middle SchoolCEP school | Middle | 6 to 8 | 534 | 20.5 |
Nearby and related
Other districts in Lafayette Parish
- Acadiana Renaissance Charter Academy 3,669 students
- Lafayette Charter Foundation 2,177 students
- Advantage Charter Academy 743 students
- Willow Charter Academy 605 students
- JCFA Lafayette 56 students
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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.