Largest Schools in Louisiana
Louisiana has 1,330 public schools across 194 districts with a total enrollment of 718,145 students. The largest school is University View Academy Inc. (FRM LA Connections) in Baton Rouge.
Largest Schools in Louisiana
| # | School | City | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | University View Academy Inc. (FRM LA Connections) | Baton Rouge | 3,928 |
| 2 | Dutchtown High School | Geismar | 2,643 |
| 3 | St. Amant High School | St. Amant | 2,411 |
| 4 | Chalmette High School | Chalmette | 2,334 |
| 5 | Kenner Discovery Health Sciences Academy | Kenner | 2,283 |
| 6 | Ponchatoula High School | Ponchatoula | 2,262 |
| 7 | Mandeville High School | Mandeville | 2,259 |
| 8 | Louisiana Virtual Charter Academy | Baton Rouge | 2,235 |
| 9 | West Monroe High School | West Monroe | 2,189 |
| 10 | Walker High School | Walker | 2,103 |
Largest Districts in Louisiana
| # | District | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jefferson Parish | 50,628 |
| 2 | East Baton Rouge Parish | 43,253 |
| 3 | St. Tammany Parish | 39,559 |
| 4 | Caddo Parish | 36,147 |
| 5 | Lafayette Parish | 32,377 |
| 6 | Calcasieu Parish | 29,523 |
| 7 | Livingston Parish | 27,731 |
| 8 | Ascension Parish | 24,769 |
| 9 | Bossier Parish | 23,918 |
| 10 | Rapides Parish | 22,991 |
School data for Louisiana is sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDFacts assessment results.
Frequently Asked Questions
The largest public school in Louisiana by enrollment is University View Academy Inc. (FRM LA Connections) in Baton Rouge with 3,928 students.
Louisiana has 1,330 public schools across 194 school districts, with a total enrollment of 718,145 students.
All school data comes from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDFacts assessment results. This includes enrollment, student-teacher ratios, proficiency rates, and graduation rates.
School data includes enrollment, student-teacher ratios, proficiency rates, and graduation rates from NCES and EDFacts.
The this entity category groups every U.S. K-12 school outcomes and enrollment entity sharing this attribute. The list above is the data; the paragraphs below explain what the grouping means against the broader NCES Common Core of Data and EDFacts distribution and how to read the relative rankings within the category.
For readers using this category as a starting point, the per-entity detail pages linked from the table above carry the underlying NCES Common Core of Data and EDFacts data in full. The category-level view is the filter; the per-entity pages are the actual answer.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, 2026.