St. Charles Parish

District Overview
Situated at 13855 River Road in Luling, Louisiana, St. Charles Parish Public Schools operates as a traditional public school system serving a large suburban community within the greater New Orleans-Metairie metropolitan area. As an open and active public school district, it oversees 15 operational campuses dedicated to delivering seamless educational pathways from pre-kindergarten all the way through 12th grade. The district supports a diverse student body of 8,756 learners across its primary and secondary schools, offering a structured, community-centered academic environment tailored to prepare students for higher education and future careers.

The district's learning environment is backed by a robust operational infrastructure, employing more than 2,930 full-time equivalent staff members. This workforce includes approximately 1,715 teachers, nearly 200 instructional aides, and over 1,020 dedicated support personnel, providing the essential classroom guidance, administrative oversight, and student services necessary for a thriving school system. For families moving to the region, students progressing through their K–12 journey, and educational researchers analyzing district metrics, St. Charles Parish Public Schools stands out as a well-staffed, fully active suburban system in Southeast Louisiana.
15
Total Schools
8,756
Total Students
1,714.9
Full-Time Teachers
5.1
Student/Teacher Ratio
Demographics

District Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for St. Charles Parish
Demographic Student Count
White4,443
Hispanic1,074
Black2,719
Asian109
Two or More383
American Indian20
Pacific Islander8
  • White
    4,443 (50.7%)
  • Black
    2,719 (31.1%)
  • Hispanic
    1,074 (12.3%)
  • Two or More
    383 (4.4%)
  • Asian
    109 (1.2%)
  • American Indian
    20 (0.2%)
  • Pacific Islander
    8 (0.1%)
School Levels

School Levels Data Table

School Levels in St. Charles Parish
School LevelSchool Count
Elementary9
Middle4
High2
Other0
School Map
District Details
Status:Open
District type:Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Charter:Not a charter district
Number of schools:15
Students:8,756*
Teachers (FTE):1,714.9*
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:5.1
Schools in St. Charles Parish
Found 15 Schools