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7.6 avg / 10

St. Charles Parish School District

School District · Luling, Louisiana

Students: 9,293
Teachers (FTE): 821
Estimated Scores: 20%

Avg Rating

7.6

out of 10

Schools

15

9 elem, 4 mid, 2 high

Per-Pupil Spending

$22,961

Student-Teacher Ratio

11.3:1

How this district compares

Louisiana rank

#6 of 72

districts by avg. composite

Vs. state average

+1.3

above Louisiana avg

Per-pupil spending

$22,961

+$7,871 vs Louisiana median

District size

9,293 students

Larger than Louisiana median

About St. Charles Parish

St. Charles Parish is a Luling, Louisiana school district serving 15 schools. The district educates 9,293 students with a student-teacher ratio of 11.3:1. The district invests $22,961 per student annually.

With an average rating of 7.6/10, St. Charles Parish is among the strongest-performing districts in the state.

The highest-rated school in the district is R.k. Smith Middle School, which has a composite score of 9.3/10.

In standardized testing, St. Charles Parish students show an average math proficiency of 52.9% and ELA proficiency of 54.5%.

The district includes 9 elementary schools , 4 middle schools , and 2 high schools.

District Map

Schools in St. Charles Parish, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.

District Average Test Scores

Math Proficiency 52.9%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 54.5%
School
State
N/A

Average proficiency across all schools in St. Charles Parish with test data.

District Details

State
Louisiana
City
Luling
Total Enrollment
9,293
Teachers (FTE)
821
Child Poverty Rate
0.1%
Data Year
2023

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in St. Charles Parish?

St. Charles Parish has 15 schools in total — 9 elementary, 4 middle, and 2 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.

What is the average rating for St. Charles Parish?

The average composite rating for St. Charles Parish is 7.6/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.

What is the per-pupil spending in St. Charles Parish?

St. Charles Parish spends $22,961 per student per year.

What is the student-teacher ratio in St. Charles Parish?

The average student-teacher ratio in St. Charles Parish is 11.3:1.

What is the top-rated school in St. Charles Parish?

R.k. Smith Middle School is the highest-rated school in St. Charles Parish with a composite score of 9.3/10.

What are the test scores in St. Charles Parish?

Across schools in St. Charles Parish with test data, the average math proficiency is 52.9% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 54.5%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.

How does St. Charles Parish compare to other districts in Louisiana?

St. Charles Parish has an average school rating of 7.6/10 across 15 schools. Families can compare this to other districts in Louisiana by visiting individual district pages. Factors like school size, available programs, and community demographics also play a role in choosing the right fit.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools?

MySchoolScout ratings are based on a comprehensive methodology that weighs Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.

District Averages

Overall Rating
7.6/10
Math Proficiency
52.9%
ELA Proficiency
54.5%

Resources

🔍 Search for District Website 📄 Official NCES Data 🏫 GreatSchools Profile 📍 View on Google Maps

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

Read our full methodology

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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Louisiana Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.

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