About Caldwell Parish School District
Caldwell Parish School District is a public school system serving Caldwell Parish, Louisiana, based in Columbia. It serves 1,310 students across 5 schools spanning K–12, and is classified as a rural: remote district. By enrollment it is the #68 largest of Louisiana’s 189 school systems.
Size and structure
Caldwell Parish School District enrolls 1,310 students in 5 schools — an average of about 262 students per school. It serves grades K–12 and ranks #68 of 189 statewide by enrollment.
Who the district serves
Student race and ethnicity in Caldwell Parish School District, from the NCES Common Core of Data (1,310 students reported):
For economically-disadvantaged, English-learner, and special-education shares, plus school-by-school detail, see the federal sources in the full-data section.
Teachers & staff
Caldwell Parish School District employs about 123 full-time-equivalent teachers for a student–teacher ratio of 10.7:1 — below the Louisiana average of about 13.7:1, meaning comparatively smaller classes. Total district staff is roughly 214.
Counselor and librarian/media counts are not published at the district level in the current NCES release; see the federal full-data links for staffing detail.
How Louisiana funds schools
District-level per-pupil spending and the local/state/federal revenue split for Caldwell Parish School District are published in the federal school-finance files — see the full-data links below for the current figures.
Report card & state results
Louisiana rates every school and district with a School/District Performance Score (0–150) translated into an A–F letter grade, from assessment results, academic growth, graduation rate and college-and-career readiness. Look up Caldwell Parish School District on the Louisiana School Finder.
Accreditation status
Most Louisiana districts are accredited through Cognia (formerly AdvancED/SACS CASI), which reviews school systems on a six-year cycle; accreditation is not a statewide mandate. Look up Caldwell Parish School District in the free Cognia registry.
Caldwell Parish School District vs. Louisiana
See every Louisiana district side by side in the Louisiana directory.
Look up Caldwell Parish School District’s full data
These official sources carry the district-level detail — finances, discipline, equity, test scores, boundaries. Direct links for this district (via its NCES ID):