Cameron Parish School District
Public
Regional · 2 towns Grades PK–12 ASchool Grade
Public schools for Hackberry and Cameron.
At a glance
1,120Students enrolled
5Schools
2Towns served
$28,608Spent per student
8:1Student–teacher ratio
43%Free / reduced lunch
School path
Where would my kid go?
Based on district boundaries from the U.S. Department of Education. Where a town has more than one school at a grade, your street decides; check with the district before you enroll.
Academic performanceDistrict vs LA
Math proficiency36%
State average 28.7%
Reading / language arts52%
State average 40.1%
Graduation rate (4-year)97%
State average 84.1%
EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal (tests 2020–21; graduation 2019–20). The tick marks the state average.
Where the money goes
$28,608
per student each year · 83% above the LA average
Spending
Paid for by
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances (fiscal 2024).
Enrollment · last 5 years
1,176’20
1,142’21
1,152’22
1,153’23
1,120’24
Students
White · 89%992
Hispanic · 8%86
Two or more races · 2%26
Black · 1%14
American Indian/Alaska Native · 0%2
Across the district's schools, as reported to NCES.
Towns served
Schools5 in district
Grand Lake ElementaryElementary · Grades PK–6 · 351 students · Lake Charles
A-PublicGrand Lake High SchoolHigh · Grades 7–12 · 322 students · Lake Charles
APublicHackberry High SchoolOther · Grades PK–12 · 218 students · Hackberry
B-PublicSouth Cameron High SchoolOther · Grades PK–12 · 161 students · Grand Chenier
B-PublicJohnson Bayou High SchoolOther · Grades PK–12 · 68 students · Cameron
B+PublicSchool data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES). Ratings are from neighbors on TownTapestry.
District facts from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES school directory and school district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau's school finance survey. Test scores and graduation rates from EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings reflect opinions, not an official measure of school quality.