Elayn Hunt Correctional Center

Elayn Hunt Correctional Center located in St. Gabriel, Louisiana, is a multi-security- level Louisiana Department of Public Safety and Corrections institution for adult men. It is the second-largest prison in Louisiana and is located about 70 miles northwest of New Orleans.
Elayn Hunt Correctional Center serves 3 students in grades 10-12. 
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).

Quick Facts (2026)

  • School Type: Special education school
  • Grades: 10-12
  • Enrollment: 3 students
  • Minority Enrollment: 67%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education

School Overview

Elayn Hunt Correctional Center's student population of 3 students has declined by 40% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 10-12
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
3 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers (15-16)
1 teacher
School Calendar

School Rankings

The diversity score of Elayn Hunt Correctional Center is 0.45, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.65. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (LA)
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
14:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
n/a
11%
Black
67%
41%
White
33%
41%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
0.45
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (10-11)
4%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Elayn Hunt Correctional Center?
3 students attend Elayn Hunt Correctional Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
67% of Elayn Hunt Correctional Center students are Black, and 33% of students are White.
What grades does Elayn Hunt Correctional Center offer ?
Elayn Hunt Correctional Center offers enrollment in grades 10-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Elayn Hunt Correctional Center part of?
Elayn Hunt Correctional Center is part of Special School District.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • School Type: Special education school
  • Grades: 10-12
  • Enrollment: 3 students
  • Minority Enrollment: 67%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education

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