There were 552 sixth grade students enrolled in St. Bernard Parish schools in the 2023-24 school year, 6% less than the previous year, according to the Louisiana Department of Education.
N. P. Trist Middle School welcomed the most sixth grade students in the parish.
Within St. Bernard Parish schools, the most students were found in 10th grade classes, while 12th grade classes were the smallest.
Statewide, St. Bernard Parish ranked 23rd highest 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.
St. Bernard Parish Enrollment by Grade – Yearly Comparison
Enrollment by Grade in St. Bernard Parish Schools for 2023-24 School Year
| School name | Number of 6th Grade Students Enrolled | % of Student Body | Total Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| N. P. Trist Middle School | 236 | 32.2% | 734 |
| Andrew Jackson Middle School | 188 | 33.4% | 563 |
| St. Bernard Middle School | 113 | 34% | 332 |
| C. F. Rowley Alternative School | 15 | 10.3% | 145 |
