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Louisiana School Districts Ranked by Expenditures

Normalized from state-comptroller audits and annual financial reports. Every agency is a live report card — click through for peer percentiles, fund balance, and distress indicators.

Cohort size 70
Median expenditures $82.3M
25th–75th percentile $40.7M  –  $135.8M
Total spend $10.06B
  1. #1
    Jefferson Parish School District
    FY 2022 pop. 46,896
    Expenditures $827.6M
    Revenue $797.0M
  2. #2
    EAST Baton Rouge School District
    FY 2022 pop. 41,043
    Expenditures $728.8M
    Revenue $819.3M
  3. #3
    Calcasieu Parish School District
    FY 2022 pop. 27,334
    Expenditures $601.8M
    Revenue $508.5M
  4. #4
    ST Tammany Parish School District
    FY 2022 pop. 37,048
    Expenditures $594.1M
    Revenue $597.3M
  5. #5
    Caddo Parish School District
    FY 2022 pop. 34,746
    Expenditures $549.8M
    Revenue $609.4M
  6. #6
    Lafayette School Board
    FY 2022 pop. 31,271
    Expenditures $433.9M
    Revenue $481.4M
  7. #7
    Livingston Parish School District
    FY 2022 pop. 26,163
    Expenditures $374.6M
    Revenue $401.5M
  8. #8
    Ascension Parish School District
    FY 2022 pop. 23,078
    Expenditures $367.8M
    Revenue $373.6M
  9. #9
    Bossier Parish School District
    FY 2022 pop. 22,419
    Expenditures $325.9M
    Revenue $355.1M
  10. #10
    Rapides Parish School District
    FY 2022 pop. 21,822
    Expenditures $310.5M
    Revenue $321.3M
  11. #11
    Tangipahoa Parish School District
    FY 2022 pop. 19,343
    Expenditures $265.0M
    Revenue $308.7M
  12. #12
    Terrebonne School District
    FY 2022 pop. 15,234
    Expenditures $258.9M
    Revenue $231.8M
  13. #13
    Ouachita Parish School District
    FY 2022 pop. 18,204
    Expenditures $253.9M
    Revenue $269.1M
  14. #14
    Lafourche Parish School District
    FY 2022 pop. 14,040
    Expenditures $238.8M
    Revenue $261.3M
  15. #15
    ST Charles Parish School District 1
    FY 2022 pop. 9,137
    Expenditures $231.7M
    Revenue $239.4M
  16. #16
    ST Landry Parish School District
    FY 2022 pop. 12,143
    Expenditures $177.7M
    Revenue $179.4M
  17. #17
    Iberia Parish School District
    FY 2022 pop. 11,389
    Expenditures $143.7M
    Revenue $158.8M
  18. #18
    Vermilion Parish School District
    FY 2022 pop. 9,291
    Expenditures $136.9M
    Revenue $135.4M
  19. #19
    Monroe CITY School District
    FY 2022 pop. 8,163
    Expenditures $132.7M
    Revenue $140.7M
  20. #20
    Acadia Parish School District
    FY 2022 pop. 9,365
    Expenditures $125.9M
    Revenue $126.8M
  21. #21
    Vernon Parish School District
    FY 2022 pop. 7,975
    Expenditures $121.7M
    Revenue $125.3M
  22. #22
    Orleans Parish School District
    FY 2022 pop. 1,830
    Expenditures $119.0M
    Revenue $632.9M
  23. #23
    ST Bernard Parish School District
    FY 2022 pop. 7,738
    Expenditures $111.1M
    Revenue $113.2M
  24. #24
    ST MARY Parish School District
    FY 2022 pop. 7,919
    Expenditures $109.4M
    Revenue $119.8M
  25. #25
    ST JOHN Parish School District
    FY 2022 pop. 5,109
    Expenditures $105.0M
    Revenue $110.7M
  26. #26
    Iberville Parish School District
    FY 2022 pop. 4,362
    Expenditures $103.8M
    Revenue $113.5M
  27. #27
    ST Martin Parish School District
    FY 2022 pop. 7,343
    Expenditures $99.6M
    Revenue $105.7M
  28. #28
    DE SOTO Parish School District
    FY 2022 pop. 4,816
    Expenditures $97.6M
    Revenue $111.9M
  29. #29
    Natchitoches Parish School District
    FY 2022 pop. 5,245
    Expenditures $93.1M
    Revenue $86.5M
  30. #30
    Jefferson Davis Parish School District
    FY 2022 pop. 5,397
    Expenditures $91.2M
    Revenue $78.7M
  31. #31
    Lincoln Parish School District
    FY 2022 pop. 5,297
    Expenditures $89.4M
    Revenue $101.3M
  32. #32
    Beauregard Parish School District
    FY 2022 pop. 5,671
    Expenditures $86.6M
    Revenue $88.4M
  33. #33
    ST James Parish School District
    FY 2022 pop. 3,425
    Expenditures $84.4M
    Revenue $72.7M
  34. #34
    Central Community School District
    FY 2022 pop. 4,814
    Expenditures $84.2M
    Revenue $70.9M
  35. #35
    Webster Parish School District
    FY 2022 pop. 5,441
    Expenditures $84.0M
    Revenue $87.0M
  36. #36
    WEST Baton Rouge Parish School District
    FY 2022 pop. 4,150
    Expenditures $80.6M
    Revenue $89.0M
  37. #37
    Evangeline Parish School District
    FY 2022 pop. 5,634
    Expenditures $79.3M
    Revenue $82.8M
  38. #38
    Zachary Community School District
    FY 2022 pop. 5,509
    Expenditures $72.7M
    Revenue $77.9M
  39. #39
    Plaquemines Parish School District
    FY 2022 pop. 3,782
    Expenditures $72.5M
    Revenue $80.9M
  40. #40
    WEST Feliciana Parish School District
    FY 2022 pop. 2,163
    Expenditures $69.0M
    Revenue $44.3M
  41. #41
    Washington Parish School District
    FY 2022 pop. 4,864
    Expenditures $68.0M
    Revenue $68.3M
  42. #42
    Avoyelles Parish School District
    FY 2022 pop. 5,039
    Expenditures $66.6M
    Revenue $71.7M
  43. #43
    Sabine Parish School District
    FY 2022 pop. 4,058
    Expenditures $62.5M
    Revenue $68.9M
  44. #44
    Allen Parish School District
    FY 2022 pop. 3,977
    Expenditures $59.6M
    Revenue $62.8M
  45. #45
    Cameron Parish School District
    FY 2022 pop. 1,142
    Expenditures $56.7M
    Revenue $33.1M
  46. #46
    Morehouse Parish School District
    FY 2022 pop. 3,267
    Expenditures $55.2M
    Revenue $59.1M
  47. #47
    Concordia Parish School District
    FY 2022 pop. 3,066
    Expenditures $51.3M
    Revenue $49.1M
  48. #48
    Bienville Parish School District
    FY 2022 pop. 1,953
    Expenditures $46.2M
    Revenue $45.6M
  49. #49
    Franklin Parish School District
    FY 2022 pop. 2,808
    Expenditures $44.3M
    Revenue $45.7M
  50. #50
    Assumption Parish School District
    FY 2022 pop. 3,002
    Expenditures $43.9M
    Revenue $48.3M
  51. #51
    Richland Parish School District
    FY 2022 pop. 2,705
    Expenditures $43.1M
    Revenue $47.2M
  52. #52
    RED River Parish School District
    FY 2022 pop. 1,313
    Expenditures $42.2M
    Revenue $34.1M
  53. #53
    Pointe Coupee Parish School District
    FY 2022 pop. 2,589
    Expenditures $40.2M
    Revenue $43.5M
  54. #54
    Grant Parish School District
    FY 2022 pop. 2,703
    Expenditures $40.1M
    Revenue $42.2M
  55. #55
    Bogalusa CITY School District
    FY 2022 pop. 1,855
    Expenditures $40.0M
    Revenue $42.1M
  56. #56
    Jackson Parish School District
    FY 2022 pop. 2,100
    Expenditures $35.5M
    Revenue $35.9M
  57. #57
    LA Salle Parish School District
    FY 2022 pop. 2,575
    Expenditures $35.2M
    Revenue $37.5M
  58. #58
    Union Parish School District
    FY 2022 pop. 1,862
    Expenditures $34.2M
    Revenue $38.6M
  59. #59
    WINN Parish School District
    FY 2022 pop. 1,942
    Expenditures $30.3M
    Revenue $31.5M
  60. #60
    Madison Parish School District
    FY 2022 pop. 1,161
    Expenditures $28.6M
    Revenue $27.2M
  61. #61
    Claiborne Parish School District
    FY 2022 pop. 1,678
    Expenditures $27.8M
    Revenue $30.6M
  62. #62
    WEST Carroll Parish School District
    FY 2022 pop. 1,812
    Expenditures $25.4M
    Revenue $27.2M
  63. #63
    Caldwell Parish School District
    FY 2022 pop. 1,443
    Expenditures $25.3M
    Revenue $26.0M
  64. #64
    EAST Feliciana Parish School District
    FY 2022 pop. 1,686
    Expenditures $25.1M
    Revenue $27.4M
  65. #65
    Baker School District
    FY 2022 pop. 1,011
    Expenditures $20.0M
    Revenue $21.4M
  66. #66
    Catahoula Parish School District
    FY 2022 pop. 1,060
    Expenditures $19.2M
    Revenue $20.2M
  67. #67
    ST Helena Parish School District
    FY 2022 pop. 1,109
    Expenditures $17.2M
    Revenue $17.6M
  68. #68
    Department OF Education - Recovery School District
    FY 2022 pop. 1,050
    Expenditures $16.6M
    Revenue $17.3M
  69. #69
    EAST Carroll Parish School District
    FY 2022 pop. 776
    Expenditures $14.7M
    Revenue $14.9M
  70. #70
    Tensas Parish School District
    FY 2022 pop. 332
    Expenditures $8.8M
    Revenue $9.4M