District guide
St. Mary Parish public schools
Parent-focused district context for St. Mary Parish, LA: school list, grade pathway, enrollment scale, profile links, and the local checks to make before using the district in a housing decision.
Direct answer for parents
What St. Mary Parish tells you before choosing a home
St. Mary Parish is listed with 21 public schools and 8,054 reported students in the current NCES file. Treat this as a district-level research page: it helps you understand scale, grade coverage, and school records, but it does not confirm the school assigned to a specific address.
The current district file lists 10 primary, 5 middle, 5 high, 1 other schools. Verify transition grades, feeder patterns, transfer policies, and program eligibility with the district.
21 district schools are associated with St. Mary Parish in the current file, about 95% of listed county schools. Confirm address-level assignment locally.
Grade pathway
District school mix by level
Use this section to separate elementary, middle, high, and other school records before comparing commute, programs, and assignment rules.
10
3,508 reported students
5
1,705 reported students
5
2,337 reported students
1
504 reported students
Parent checks for St. Mary Parish
These are the local questions that matter after the public data narrows the field.
Confirm the assigned school
Use official attendance-zone or address lookup tools before assuming a school serves a home.
Check transition grades
Elementary choices can split into different middle or high school paths, especially in large districts.
Verify choice-program rules
Charter, magnet, virtual, and transfer options can require applications, lotteries, or eligibility checks.
Compare similar schools
Compare schools at the same level before treating enrollment, grade span, or school type as a quality signal.
School records
Largest listed schools in St. Mary Parish
Sorted by reported enrollment. Profile links appear where SchoolsByCounty has generated an individual school page; listed-only records still preserve NCES grade, type, city, and enrollment fields.
| School | Level | Grades | City | Enrollment | Profile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morgan City High School Regular | High | 9–12 | Morgan City | 732 | Listed only |
| Hattie A. Watts Elementary School Regular | Primary | PK–4 | Patterson | 609 | Listed only |
| Berwick High School Regular | High | 9–12 | Berwick | 514 | Listed only |
| Centerville High School Regular | Other | PK–12 | Centerville | 504 | Listed only |
| Morgan City Junior High School Regular | Middle | 6–8 | Morgan City | 488 | Listed only |
| Berwick Elementary School Regular | Primary | PK–5 | Berwick | 484 | Listed only |
| Patterson High School Regular | High | 9–12 | Patterson | 452 | Listed only |
| Patterson Junior High School Regular | Middle | 5–8 | Patterson | 412 | Listed only |
| Berwick Junior High School Regular | Middle | 6–8 | Berwick | 388 | Listed only |
| Raintree Elementary School Regular | Primary | PK–5 | Baldwin | 383 | Listed only |
| M.E. Norman Elementary School Regular | Primary | PK–5 | Morgan City | 372 | Listed only |
| Wyandotte Elementary School Regular | Primary | PK–5 | Morgan City | 346 | Listed only |
| West St. Mary High School Regular | High | 9–12 | Baldwin | 342 | Listed only |
| Bayou Vista Elementary School Regular | Primary | PK–5 | Morgan City | 332 | Listed only |
| Franklin Senior High School Regular | High | 9–12 | Franklin | 297 | Listed only |
| J.S. Aucoin Elementary School Regular | Primary | PK–5 | Amelia | 283 | Listed only |
| W.P. Foster Elementary School Regular | Primary | PK–5 | Franklin | 250 | Listed only |
| LaGrange Elementary School Regular | Primary | PK–5 | Franklin | 229 | Listed only |
| Julia B. Maitland School Regular | Primary | PK–5 | Morgan City | 220 | Listed only |
| Franklin Junior High School Regular | Middle | 6–8 | Franklin | 211 | Listed only |
| B. Edward Boudreaux Middle School Regular | Middle | 6–8 | Baldwin | 206 | Listed only |
Communities in the district file
NCES city fields are directory fields, not attendance boundaries. Use them to orient the district footprint, then verify the exact home-to-school assignment.
County coverage
Some districts can include records associated with more than one county. The route is anchored to the district's primary county record in the current data.
St. Mary Parish FAQ
What schools are included for St. Mary Parish?
St. Mary Parish includes 21 public schools in the current NCES district file. The current district file lists 10 primary, 5 middle, 5 high, 1 other schools.
Does this St. Mary Parish page show exact attendance zones?
No. SchoolsByCounty publishes district and school records from public data. Attendance boundaries, transportation, transfers, magnet eligibility, and charter rules must be confirmed with St. Mary Parish or local assignment tools.
Is St. Mary Parish ranked as the best district in St. Mary Parish?
No. This is a district guide, not a recommendation or ranking. Use it to understand the district's listed schools, grade spans, enrollment scale, and available school profiles before verifying local fit.
How many St. Mary Parish schools have detailed profiles?
This district currently has listed-only school records in this generated coverage. Use the directory fields here, then confirm details with the district.
Data Sources
Education data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and School District Finance Survey. School scores are derived composite metrics based on available NCES graduation-rate and school-finance signals.
Data is informational only. Coverage varies by county and reporting year. Not for use as the sole basis for educational decisions.