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Best De Soto Parish Private Schools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 private school serving 197 students in De Soto Parish, LA (there are 9 public schools, serving 5,135 public students). 4% of all K-12 students are educated in private schools (compared to the LA state average of 16%).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Private Schools in De Soto Parish (2026-27)

Map of Central School Corporation
Central School Corporation
Gr: K-12 | 197 students
1035 2nd St
Grand Cane, LA 71032
(318) 858-3319
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Overview

Category
This State (LA)
US
# Schools
1 School

Trends in Total Number of Private Schools

YearDe Soto Parish Total Schools
20251
20241
20231
20221
20211
20201
20191
20181
20171
20161
20151
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# Students
197 Students
122,448 Students

Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private School

YearDe Soto Parish AverageLouisiana (LA) AverageNational Average
2025197314179
2024197307172
2023197310174
2022197327185
2021197319180
2020197310171
2019197320175
2018197317172
2017197330180
2016197329178
2015197314167
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% Average Students of Color
4%
22%

Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)

YearDe Soto Parish AverageLouisiana (LA) AverageNational Average
20254%22%34%
20244%23%34%
20234%23%33%
20224%22%33%
20214%22%32%
20204%22%32%
20194%22%31%
20184%22%31%
20174%23%32%
20164%23%32%
20154%24%32%
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Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
17 Teachers
9,824 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1

Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

YearDe Soto Parish AverageLouisiana (LA) AverageNational Average
202512:113:111:1
202412:113:111:1
202312:112:111:1
202212:113:111:1
202112:113:111:1
202012:113:112:1
201912:113:112:1
201812:113:112:1
201712:114:112:1
201612:114:112:1
201512:114:112:1
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Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Students by Ethnicity:

0.08
0.55

Diversity Score Trends

YearDe Soto Parish AverageLouisiana (LA) AverageNational Average
20250.080.550.65
20240.080.550.65
20230.080.540.65
20220.080.510.64
20210.080.520.64
20200.080.520.64
20190.080.520.63
20180.080.520.63
20170.080.480.61
20160.080.480.61
20150.080.480.61
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# American Indian Students
1 Student
466 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
1 Student
3,141 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%

Asian Student Percentage Trends

YearDe Soto Parish AverageLouisiana (LA) AverageNational Average
20251%4%5%
20241%4%5%
20231%3%5%
20221%3%4%
20211%2%4%
20201%2%4%
20191%3%4%
20181%3%4%
20171%3%4%
20161%2%4%
20151%2%4%
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# Hispanic Students
5 Students
4,025 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
3%

Hispanic Student Percentage Trends

YearDe Soto Parish AverageLouisiana (LA) AverageNational Average
20253%3%9%
20243%3%9%
20233%3%9%
20223%3%8%
20213%3%9%
20203%3%9%
20193%3%8%
20183%3%8%
20173%2%8%
20163%2%8%
20153%2%8%
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# Black Students
1 Student
13,988 Students
% Black Students
n/a
11%
# White Students
191 Students
79,143 Students
% White Students
96%
64%

White Student Percentage Trends

YearDe Soto Parish AverageLouisiana (LA) AverageNational Average
202595%64%52%
202495%63%52%
202395%64%52%
202295%67%54%
202195%67%54%
202095%67%54%
201995%67%56%
201895%67%56%
201795%70%58%
201695%70%58%
201595%70%58%
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# Hawaiian Students
n/a
182 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
# Others Students
n/a
22,503 Students
% of Others Students
n/a
18%
All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Frequently Asked Questions

How many private schools are located in De Soto Parish, LA?
1 private schools are located in De Soto Parish, LA.
What percentage of students in De Soto Parish go to private school?
4% of all K-12 students in De Soto Parish are educated in private schools (compared to the LA state average of 16%).

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