Saint Charles Parish School Board

Date Established - 1879 Facilities - 30 Schools - 15 Centers - 6 Enrollment - 9,784 Student/Teacher Ratio Elementary - 20:1 High School - 19:1 Student/Computer Ratio - 2.8:1 Employees - 1834 Teachers - 818 Average Salary - $50,844 Certified - 97% Highly Qualified - 96% Master's Degrees - 28% National Board Certified - 57 Expenditures Per Pupil - $14,484 Free/Reduced Lunch - 52.3%

Mission Statement: The mission of St. Charles Parish Public Schools is to provide high quality educational opportunities to enable its students to become responsible, productive citizens and enthusiastic life-long learners. Vision Statement: The citizens of St. Charles Parish place the education of their children as a top priority. Education is a shared responsibility of the schools, students, families, St. Charles Parish School System staff, school board, local government agencies, higher education and the business community. There is a commitment from stakeholders to help all students to become college and career ready, creating life-long learners. Our schools foster a love of learning, and our schools equip students with the knowledge and skills required to lead productive and fulfilling lives in the changing society of the 21st century.

St. Charles Parish Public Schools is an Equal Opportunity Employer. St. Charles Parish Public Schools ensures equal employment opportunities regardless of race, creed, gender, color, national origin, religion, age, sexual orientation or disability. St. Charles Parish Public Schools has a policy of active recruitment of qualified minority teachers and non-certified employees. Any individual needing assistance in making application for any opening should contact the Department of Human Resources.