Slidell, LA

28,341 residents17,208 students32 schools
Avg School Rating
3.6
out of 10
3% above Louisiana avg
Test Proficiency
30%Math
45%Reading
1% below Louisiana avg
School Crime Rate
4.94
per 1,000 students
283% above Louisiana avg
Overall Crime Rate
58.61
per 1,000 residents
8% below Louisiana avg

School Breakdown

Elementary
Schools
25
Elementary Schools
Middle
Schools
4
Middle Schools
High
Schools
3
High Schools

School Types

By Type

Public
20
Charter
0
Private
12

By Level

Elementary
25
Middle
4
High
3

These figures describe every school in Slidell; use the filters below to explore the directory.

School Crime in Slidell

85 incidents reported at K-12 schools across Slidell in 2024 — city-wide, not specific to any one school.

School Crime Rate
283% above Louisiana avg
4.94
per 1,000 students

School Offense Breakdown

Violent
52
Property
4
Drug
25
Weapons
3
Other
1

School Crime Types

  • Assault59%
  • Drugs29%
  • Weapons4%
  • Sex2%
  • Theft2%
  • Pornography1%
  • Other2%

School Crime Rate is per 1,000 students enrolled. Source: FBI NIBRS 2024. Figures are city-wide; NIBRS does not report the specific school or address.

Overall Crime in Slidell

1,661 total incidents reported across Slidell in 2024 — all locations, city-wide.

Overall Crime Rate
8% below Louisiana avg
58.61
per 1,000 residents

Offense Breakdown

Violent
393
Property
780
Drug
473
Weapons
9
Other
6

Crime Types

  • Theft34%
  • Drugs28%
  • Assault22%
  • Vandalism4%
  • Vehicle Theft2%
  • Burglary2%
  • Other6%

Overall Crime Rate is per 1,000 residents. Source: FBI NIBRS 2024. City-wide totals across all reported incidents and locations.

Enrollment by School Type

17,208 students enrolled across Slidell's schools.

  • Public15,27289%
  • Private1,93611%

Counts students at schools that report enrollment to NCES (about 9 in 10 schools across every sector, including private). Schools with no reported enrollment are excluded. Source: NCES.

Student Demographics

Enrollment-weighted across Slidell's K-12 schools.

  • White48%
  • Black35%
  • Hispanic10%
  • Two or More Races5%
  • Asian2%
  • Native American<1%
  • Pacific Islander<1%
49%Female51%Male
55%Free/Reduced Lunch
Sources: FBI NIBRS 2024 (crime) · U.S. Census Bureau 2025 (population) · NCES (schools).Crime figures are city-wide and not specific to any individual school.