Best Middle Schools in Louisiana

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The list is updated annually upon the release of the LEAP test scores by the Louisiana Dept of Education. The most recent update was on Wednesday, July 24, 2024.

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School															Students/Teachers											Per Pupil Expenditures (2022)							Ranking (2024 vs 2023)
ID	Rank (of 449)	School	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	# Students	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Disc Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Per Pupil Expenditures: Total	Personnel from Federal Funds	Non-Personnel from Federal Funds	Total from Federal Funds	Personnel from State and Local Funds	Non-Personnel from State and Local Funds	Total from State and Local Funds	Average Standard Score (2024)	Average Standard Score (2023)	Rank (2023)	Rank Change from 2023	SchoolDigger Rating (2024)
220054000673	291	Community School For Apprenticeship Learning	Public, Charter	6-8	1555 Madison Ave	Baton Rouge	70802	East Baton Rouge Parish	East Baton Rouge Parish	Yes	No	No	Yes	(225) 336-1410	284	21	13.5	75.4%	1 (0.4%)	282 (99.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.4%)	$10,015							37.1	53.6	223	68
220174001361	292	Oaklawn Middle School	Public	5-8	2215 Acadian Drive	Houma	70363	Terrebonne Parish	Terrebonne Parish	No	No	No	Yes	(985) 872-3904	583	45	13.1	68.1%	140 (24.0%)	204 (35.0%)	182 (31.2%)	5 (0.9%)	16 (2.7%)	0 (0.0%)	36 (6.2%)	$13,108							36.7	34.8	312	20
220028902364	293	Bricolage Academy	Public, Charter	PK, KG-7	2426 Esplanade Ave	New Orleans	70119	Orleans Parish	Bricolage Academy	Yes	No	No	Yes	(504) 593-4505	887	64	13.8	63.1%	185 (20.9%)	549 (61.9%)	75 (8.5%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	71 (8.0%)	$16,089							36.5	38.3	288	5
220075000231	294	East Iberville Elementary/High School	Public, Alternative	PK, KG-12	3285 Highway 75	Saint Gabriel	70776	Iberville Parish	Iberville Parish	No	No	No	Yes	(225) 642-5410	749	84	8.9	72.4%	87 (11.6%)	608 (81.2%)	33 (4.4%)	7 (0.9%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (1.7%)	$20,157							36.2	39.5	285	9
220174001952	295	Grand Caillou Middle School	Public	5-8	2161 Grand Caillou Road	Houma	70363	Terrebonne Parish	Terrebonne Parish	No	No	No	Yes	(985) 303-4844	298	20	14.9	77.5%	65 (21.8%)	55 (18.5%)	86 (28.9%)	0 (0.0%)	52 (17.4%)	0 (0.0%)	40 (13.4%)	$12,478							36.2	44.1	260	35
220015000075	296	Avoyelles High School	Public	7-12	287 Main Street	Moreauville	71355	Avoyelles Parish	Avoyelles Parish	No	No	No	Yes	(318) 985-2361	525	29	17.9	59.0%	274 (52.2%)	212 (40.4%)	4 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	32 (6.1%)	$12,956							35.8	23.5	366	70
220090000727	297	Thibodaux Middle School	Public	6-8	724 Cardinal Dr	Thibodaux	70301	Lafourche Parish	Lafourche Parish	No	No	No	Yes	(985) 446-6889	679	51	13.3	79.1%	219 (32.3%)	358 (52.7%)	60 (8.8%)	2 (0.3%)	4 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	36 (5.3%)	$12,482							35.3	28.8	344	47
220021902395	298	Iberville Charter Academy	Public, Charter	PK, KG-8	24360 Enterprise Blvd	Plaquemine	70765	Iberville Parish	Iberville Charter Academy	Yes	No	No	Yes	(225) 238-7346	603	37	16.1	65.2%	255 (42.3%)	286 (47.4%)	30 (5.0%)	2 (0.3%)	3 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	27 (4.5%)	$13,067							35.3	33.7	318	20
220111002359	299	Beekman Charter School	Public, Charter, Alternative	PK, KG-12	15190 AM Baker Road	Bastrop	71220	Morehouse Parish	Morehouse Parish	Yes	No	No	Yes	(318) 281-1743	1,076	64	16.8	2.6%	794 (73.8%)	220 (20.4%)	18 (1.7%)	8 (0.7%)	2 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	34 (3.2%)	$13,696							35.2	30.9	338	39
220126002001	300	Rougon Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-8	13258 LA Highway 416	Rougon	70773	Pointe Coupee Parish	Pointe Coupee Parish	No	No	No	Yes	(225) 627-4291	499	34	14.5	69.5%	210 (42.1%)	251 (50.3%)	32 (6.4%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (1.0%)	$14,350							35.1	33.6	319	19

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About our rankings:

Schooldigger calculates school rankings based on LEAP Mathematics, LEAP English Language Arts test scores released by the Louisiana Dept of Education.
These rankings were last updated on July 24, 2024, and are based on the most recent test scores available. We update rankings as we receive new test scores from the Louisiana Dept of Education, usually on a yearly basis.
Our sources of data include the National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education and the Louisiana Dept of Education.
For more information about our ranking process, please see our Ranking FAQ. Details about our methodology are here.

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Louisiana Dept of Education.