St. Helena Parish Schools & Education
St. Helena Parish, Louisiana
School Score
33/100
Higher = better
Rating
Below Average
Graduation Rate
87.0%
National avg 87.5%
Education Statistics
Graduation Rate
87.0%
National avg 87.5%
State avg 85.4%
Per-Pupil Spending
$6,759
National avg $13,239
State avg $7,881
School Score
33/100
Higher = better
State avg 53/100
State School Rank
#52
of 64 counties (1 = best)
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Education Overview
About Schools in St. Helena Parish, Louisiana
Small-Scale Education in St. Helena
St. Helena Parish maintains a very small school footprint with just three public schools serving 1,119 students. The system is comprised of two elementary schools and one high school, all managed within a single district.
Strong Graduation Rates on a Budget
Despite a lower per-pupil expenditure of $6,759, the parish achieves an 87.0% graduation rate, matching the national average. The school score of 51.4 is just above the national median, demonstrating efficient results from limited resources.
St. Helena Parish School District
The St. Helena Parish School District serves as the sole provider for the area's 1,119 students with no charter schools present. The district focuses its efforts on a unified curriculum across its three primary and secondary campuses.
The Intimacy of a Rural Campus
All three schools are located in rural areas, with an average enrollment of 373 students per school. The St. Helena College and Career Academy is the largest campus, housing 487 students from grades 7 through 12.
A Close-Knit Community Setting
Homebuyers seeking a quiet, rural atmosphere will appreciate the small, focused school environment in St. Helena Parish. With strong graduation rates, this area offers a high-performing education system without the hustle of larger suburban districts.
School Overview
Total Schools
3
in St. Helena Parish
Total Enrollment
1,119
students
School Districts
1
district
Charter Schools
0
0% of total
School Type Breakdown
1 School District in St. Helena Parish
St. Helena Parish
3 Public Schools in St. Helena Parish
| School Name | District | Grades | Type | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Helena College and Career Academy | St. Helena Parish | 7–12 | High | 487 |
| St. Helena Arts and Technology Academy | St. Helena Parish | 3–6 | Primary | 326 |
| St. Helena Early Learning Center | St. Helena Parish | PK–2 | Primary | 306 |
Educational Attainment
Annual Per-Pupil Expenditure
$6,759
State avg $7,881
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Frequently Asked Questions
Schools in St. Helena Parish, Louisiana — FAQ
What does the school system look like in St. Helena Parish, Louisiana?
St. Helena Parish maintains a very small school footprint with just three public schools serving 1,119 students. The system is comprised of two elementary schools and one high school, all managed within a single district.
How do schools in St. Helena Parish perform academically?
Despite a lower per-pupil expenditure of $6,759, the parish achieves an 87.0% graduation rate, matching the national average. The school score of 51.4 is just above the national median, demonstrating efficient results from limited resources.
What are the major school districts in St. Helena Parish, Louisiana?
The St. Helena Parish School District serves as the sole provider for the area's 1,119 students with no charter schools present. The district focuses its efforts on a unified curriculum across its three primary and secondary campuses.
What is the school experience like in St. Helena Parish?
All three schools are located in rural areas, with an average enrollment of 373 students per school. The St. Helena College and Career Academy is the largest campus, housing 487 students from grades 7 through 12.
How can I find homes near good schools in St. Helena Parish, Louisiana?
Homebuyers seeking a quiet, rural atmosphere will appreciate the small, focused school environment in St. Helena Parish. With strong graduation rates, this area offers a high-performing education system without the hustle of larger suburban districts.
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Data Sources
Education data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) and the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey. School scores are derived composite metrics.
Data is informational only. Coverage varies by county and reporting year. Not for use as the sole basis for educational decisions.