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Vermilion Parish

Abbeville, Louisiana · Public School District · Open

Key statistics

8,433
Students enrolled
20
Public schools
548
Classroom teachers (FTE)
15.4:1
Students per teacher

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data. School year: 2024-25.

Students

By grade

  • Pre-K 367
  • Kindergarten 593
  • Grade 1 635
  • Grade 2 627
  • Grade 3 625
  • Grade 4 620
  • Grade 5 594
  • Grade 6 581
  • Grade 7 589
  • Grade 8 647
  • Grade 9 730
  • Grade 10 649
  • Grade 11 537
  • Grade 12 639

By race/ethnicity

  • White 67%
  • Black or African American 21%
  • Two or more races 5%
  • Hispanic/Latino 5%
  • Asian 2%
  • American Indian or Alaska Native <1%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander <1%

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (fall membership), school year 2024-25. Race/ethnicity as reported by the state.

Free and reduced-price lunch

56% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch 4,754 of 8,433 students in the district's schools
  • Free lunch 51%
  • Reduced-price lunch 5%

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data, school year 2024-25. Eligibility as reported by the state. Schools that serve free meals to every student may count all of them as eligible, so figures are not comparable from state to state.

Spending and revenue

$13,379 spent per student on day-to-day operations Louisiana median: $16,090 per student

Spending per student

  • Instruction $7,354
  • Support services $5,227
  • Other (food service, etc.) $798

Where the money comes from

  • Local 31%
  • State 50%
  • Federal 19%

Total revenue $135.8 milliontotal spending $137.9 million

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, School District Finance Survey (F-33), school year 2023-24. Day-to-day spending is NCES's current expenditures: it leaves out construction, equipment, debt and payments to charter or private schools. Per student is per fall enrollment of that year.

District details

Grades served

PK to 12

Locale (NCES)

Town: FringeStudents: 55% town, 38% rural, 7% suburb

Total staff (FTE)

934

District office

220 South Jefferson Street, Abbeville LA 70510

County

Vermilion Parish

Official website

NCES District ID

2201800

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About Vermilion Parish

Description provided by the district or community — not part of the NCES dataset.

The mission of the Vermilion Parish School System is to work together to provide learning opportunities for all children which will enable them to function competently as effective, productive, responsible, and thinking citizens who will make needed contributions for life-long excellence in a rapidly changing world.
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Public Schools in Vermilion Parish (20)

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North Vermilion High School

Maurice, LA · Grades 09–12 · 790 students · High

Leblanc Elementary School

Abbeville, LA · Grades PK–05 · 624 students · Elementary

Cecil Picard Elementary School at Maurice

Maurice, LA · Grades PK–05 · 592 students · Elementary

Abbeville High School

Abbeville, LA · Grades 09–12 · 569 students · High

Erath High School

Erath, LA · Grades 09–12 · 557 students · High

Dozier Elementary School

Erath, LA · Grades PK–05 · 556 students · Elementary

Kaplan Elementary School

Kaplan, LA · Grades PK–04 · 550 students · Elementary

North Vermilion Middle School

Maurice, LA · Grades 06–08 · 535 students · Middle

Kaplan High School

Kaplan, LA · Grades 09–12 · 528 students · High

Erath Middle School

Erath, LA · Grades 06–08 · 466 students · Middle

Eaton Park Elementary School

Abbeville, LA · Grades PK–02 · 376 students · Elementary

J.H. Williams Middle School

Abbeville, LA · Grades 06–08 · 374 students · Middle

Rene A. Rost Middle School

Kaplan, LA · Grades 04–08 · 360 students · Middle

James A. Herod Elementary School

Abbeville, LA · Grades 03–05 · 285 students · Elementary

Meaux Elementary School

Abbeville, LA · Grades PK–05 · 281 students · Elementary

Forked Island/E. Broussard Elem School

Abbeville, LA · Grades PK–08 · 243 students · Elementary

Indian Bayou Elementary School

Rayne, LA · Grades PK–05 · 217 students · Elementary

Gueydan High School

Gueydan, LA · Grades 06–12 · 187 students · High

Jesse Owens Elementary School

Gueydan, LA · Grades PK–05 · 180 students · Elementary

Seventh Ward Elementary School

Abbeville, LA · Grades PK–05 · 163 students · Elementary