There were 71 fifth grade students enrolled in Red River Parish schools in the 2023-24 school year, 11.3% less than the previous year, according to the Louisiana Department of Education.
Red River Elementary School welcomed the most fifth grade students in the parish.
Within Red River Parish schools, the most students were found in 10th grade and eighth grade classes, while third grade classes were the smallest.
Statewide, Red River Parish ranked seventh lowest in enrollment numbers, the same as the year before.
According to a 2023 Scholaroo study, Louisiana’s education system ranked 49th in the U.S., only ahead of Arizona. The state ranked poorly in key metrics such as school quality, student achievement, and student safety.
Red River Parish Enrollment by Grade – Yearly Comparison
Enrollment by Grade in Red River Parish Schools for 2023-24 School Year
| School name | Number of 5th Grade Students Enrolled | % of Student Body | Total Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red River Elementary School | 61 | 10.1% | 606 |
| Red River Academic Academy | 10 | 20% | 50 |
