Plaquemines Parish School District, Louisiana

Plaquemines Parish School District is a unified school district in Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana, for grades Pre-K to 12. About 22,803 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 781 sq mi (2,022 km²) of land.

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Population, 2020–2024 estimate
22,803
Grades
Pre-K to 12
Type
Unified school district
County
Plaquemines Parish
Land area
781 sq mi (2,022 km²)
Median household income
$86,315 ± $6,612
Median home value
$282,900 ± $36,881
Water area
1,787 sq mi (4,627 km²)
State
Louisiana
Census code (GEOID)
2201230
Coordinates (central point)
29.394968, -89.477279

These coordinates mark a central point for the district, not a school or an address. Population, income and home value: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 20, 2026.

Towns, townships and communities in Plaquemines Parish School District, largest first

  1. Belle Chasse (CDP)10,934 people
  2. New Orleans Station (CDP)2,307 people
  3. Port Sulphur (CDP)1,593 people
  4. Empire (CDP)988 people
  5. Buras (CDP)607 people
  6. Boothville (CDP)586 people
  7. Pointe a la Hache (CDP)288 people
  8. Venice (CDP)259 people
  9. Triumph (CDP)120 people

A town, township, city or borough is listed when at least half its land is in the district; a community, when its central point is. Near a district line, an address can belong to the district next door.

Bordering unified school districts, nearest first

  1. St. Bernard Parish School District36 mi north
  2. Jefferson Parish School District42 mi northwest
  3. Orleans Parish School District53 mi northwest

These share a boundary with Plaquemines Parish School District. Distances are straight lines between central points.

Before using this answer for enrollment

A district boundary doesn’t decide which school a student attends; the district’s attendance zones and rules do. Confirm the full address and grade with Plaquemines Parish School District before you rely on it.

See its schools and enrollment on NCES ↗

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