- Per pupil
- $14,742
- current spending · median $14,850
- Spending rank
- #28/ 51
- among the 50 states + DC
- Students per teacher
- 13.7:1
- national 15.2:1 · 2024-25
- Enrollment
- 717,667
- $10,579,955,000 total current
- Federal
- 19%
- State
- 34%
- Local
- 46%
- Jefferson Parish 50,628 $14,155
- East Baton Rouge Parish 43,253 $15,471
- St. Tammany Parish 39,559 $14,823
- Caddo Parish 36,147 $14,072
- Lafayette Parish 32,377 $12,386
- Calcasieu Parish 29,523 $17,724
Top six districts by enrollment, with each one's per-pupil spending.
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