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Allen Parish School Board is a school district headquartered in Oberlin in Allen Parish in southwestern Louisiana, United States. From 1960 to 1969, Dorothy Sue Hill, the state representative for Allen, Beauregard , and Calcasieu parishes, taught home economics for Allen Parish schools.
St. Joseph School (Ponchatoula) West Baton Rouge Parish Holy Family School (Port Allen) - It opened on September 5, 1949, with 146 students in Kindergarten through grade 3, with it becoming K-5 in 1950, and with one grade level per subsequent year until it was K-8, with 345 students, in 1953.
Pages in category "Schools in Allen Parish, Louisiana" The following 7 pages are in this category, out of 7 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. F.
Most Louisiana school districts are parish school districts while some are city school districts. The U.S. Census Bureau counts both types as independent governments. Special School District 1, which has gifted education facilities, is directly under the authority of the state government, not counted by the Census Bureau as its own government.
The Lafayette Parish School Board approved academic calendars for the 2022-23 and 2023-24 school years at its meeting Wednesday. What to know about Lafayette parish school calendars for 2022-23 ...
The school taught students in grades 1-7; any student wishing to continue their education were went to the Allen Parish Training School. [7] Oberlin Colored School opened in 1943 for grades 1-7 with older students attending the segregated Allen High School in Oakdale . [ 7 ]
In 1945, a training school for Black elementary school students was opened in Kinder while students in grades 5-12 were bused to the segregated schools at Pecan Grove and Oberlin. [3] In 1949, Kinder's first segregated Black high school was opened and named after George Washington Carver and saw its first graduating class in 1951. [3]
Allen was a strongly Democratic parish in Presidential and Congressional elections; the last Republican to win a majority in the parish before 2000 was Richard Nixon in 1972. Starting in 2000 , when George W. Bush narrowly won the parish, Allen has become a Republican stronghold; John McCain won nearly two-thirds of the parish's vote in 2008 .