LA
Regular Public School District
10 Schools
St. John the Baptist Parish
Reserve, LA 70084
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St. John the Baptist Parish
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10 Operating Schools
(985) 536-1106
Community Population & Income Overview
Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024Total Population
41,342
7,658 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$67,418
Overall Poverty Rate
12.58%
5,146 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
26.92%
1,917 children in poverty
School-Age Child Poverty Trends (5-Year History)
Annual Census SAIPE estimates for school district children aged 5–17 in poverty
| Census Vintage | School-Age Children (5–17) | Children in Poverty | District Poverty Rate | State Benchmark | National Benchmark |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 7,626 | 1,799 | 23.59% | 22.53% | 14.57% |
| 2021 | 7,649 | 1,989 | 26.00% | 25.54% | 15.78% |
| 2022 | 7,121 | 1,781 | 25.01% | 23.99% | 15.17% |
| 2023 | 7,104 | 1,878 | 26.44% | 23.82% | 14.98% |
| 2024 | 7,121 | 1,917 | 26.92% | 23.41% | 14.67% |
Housing & Real Estate Context
Census 2023
Median Home Value
$184,000
Median Gross Rent
$1,118/mo
Owner-Occupied
11,890
Renter-Occupied
3,032
Occupied
14,922
Housing Tenure Distribution
Ratio of owner-occupied vs. renter-occupied residential households
Owner-Occupied
11,890 (79.7%)
Renter-Occupied
3,032 (20.3%)
Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)
Census 2023 • Total: 14,922 households
551 (3.7%)
829 (5.6%)
636 (4.3%)
533 (3.6%)
507 (3.4%)
879 (5.9%)
939 (6.3%)
453 (3%)
471 (3.2%)
965 (6.5%)
1,355 (9.1%)
2,248 (15.1%)
1,730 (11.6%)
936 (6.3%)
1,045 (7%)
845 (5.7%)
< $10k
551 (3.7%)
$10k-$14k
829 (5.6%)
$15k-$19k
636 (4.3%)
$20k-$24k
533 (3.6%)
$25k-$29k
507 (3.4%)
$30k-$34k
879 (5.9%)
$35k-$39k
939 (6.3%)
$40k-$44k
453 (3%)
$45k-$49k
471 (3.2%)
$50k-$59k
965 (6.5%)
$60k-$74k
1,355 (9.1%)
$75k-$99k
2,248 (15.1%)
$100k-$124k
1,730 (11.6%)
$125k-$149k
936 (6.3%)
$150k-$199k
1,045 (7%)
$200k+
845 (5.7%)
School-Age Grade Population Distribution
Census 2023 • Total: 7,390 students
449 (6.1%)
599 (8.1%)
683 (9.2%)
346 (4.7%)
296 (4%)
814 (11%)
635 (8.6%)
722 (9.8%)
630 (8.5%)
549 (7.4%)
815 (11%)
852 (11.5%)
1st Grade
449 (6.1%)
2nd Grade
599 (8.1%)
3rd Grade
683 (9.2%)
4th Grade
346 (4.7%)
5th Grade
296 (4%)
6th Grade
814 (11%)
7th Grade
635 (8.6%)
8th Grade
722 (9.8%)
9th Grade
630 (8.5%)
10th Grade
549 (7.4%)
11th Grade
815 (11%)
12th Grade
852 (11.5%)