The Tensas Parish School Board is an entity responsible for the operation of
public schools
Public school may refer to:
*State school (known as a public school in many countries), a no-fee school, publicly funded and operated by the government
*Public school (United Kingdom), certain elite fee-charging independent schools in England and ...
in
Tensas Parish in northeastern
Louisiana
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Schools
*Grades 7-12
**Tensas High School (St. Joseph)
*Grades PK-8
**Newellton Elementary School (
Newellton)
*Grades PK-6
**Tensas Elementary School (St. Joseph)
Demographics
*Total Students (as of October 1, 2007): 768
*Gender
**Male: 54%
**Female: 46%
*Race/Ethnicity
**African American: 91.54%
**White: 6.64%
**Hispanic: 1.82%
*Socio-Economic Indicators
**
At-Risk: 90.10%
**Free Lunch: 84.77%
**Reduced Lunch: 5.34%
See also
*
List of school districts in Louisiana
References
External links
Tensas Parish School Board- Official site.
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School districts in Louisiana
Education in Tensas Parish, Louisiana
St. Joseph, Louisiana