Grant Parish School Board

The Grant Parish School Board is an entity responsible for the operation of public schools in all of Grant Parish, Louisiana, United States.[1] It is headquartered in the town of Colfax. The parish is named for Ulysses S. Grant (1822-1885), General-in-Chief of the United States Army / Union Army during the American Civil War (1861-1865) and later 18th President of the United States, served 1869–1877.

Schools

Colfax Elementary School
PK-12 Schools
Secondary schools
  • Grades 7-12
  • Grades 9-12
    • Grant High School (Unincorporated area)
    • Grant Academy (Unincorporated area)
  • Grades 7-8
Primary schools (Grades PK-6)
  • Colfax Elementary School (Colfax)
  • Pollock Elementary School (Pollock)
  • South Grant Elementary School (Unincorporated area)
  • Verda Elementary School (Unincorporated area)

Demographics

  • Total Students (as of October 1, 2007): 3,422[2]
  • Gender[2]
    • Male: 53%
    • Female: 47%
  • Race/Ethnicity[2]
    • White: 85.13%
    • African American: 13.35%
    • Hispanic: 0.67%
    • Native American: 0.44%
    • Asian: 0.41%
  • Socio-Economic Indicators[2]
    • At-Risk: 61.37%
    • Free Lunch: 49.85%
    • Reduced Lunch: 11.51%

See also

References

  1. ↑ "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Grant Parish, LA" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved January 4, 2025. - Text list
  2. 1 2 3 4 "Multiple Statistics For Total Reported Public School Students - October 2007" (PDF). Louisiana Department of Education. October 1, 2007. Archived from the original (PDF) on November 9, 2013. Retrieved October 5, 2008.

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