Belle Place Middle School vs. Anderson Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Belle Place Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Anderson Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 413 students in grades 7-8, Belle Place Middle School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 36% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 59% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 58% (majority Black).
Serving 399 students in grades 7-8, Anderson Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 19% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 36% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 58% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
7-8
7-8
Total Students
413 students
399 students
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% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
49% | 51%
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Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
24 teachers
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![This chart displays the total teachers of Anderson Middle School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the total teachers of Anderson Middle School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_teachers/34000/34008/anderson-middle-school-chart-b402C06.png)
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
17:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#320 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#778 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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![This chart displays the overall school rank of Anderson Middle School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Anderson Middle School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/34000/34008/anderson-middle-school-chart-bbL7dh1.png)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
19%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
36%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
18%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Grade 7 Students
198
185
Grade 8 Students
215
214
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
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n/a
% Asian
1%
6%
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% Hispanic
6%
3%
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% Black
33%
68%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Anderson Middle School and the percentage of Black public school students in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Anderson Middle School and the percentage of Black public school students in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/black_students_ethnicity/34000/34008/anderson-middle-school-chart-bpvGXKE.png)
% White
54%
18%
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![This chart displays the percentage of White students in Anderson Middle School and the percentage of White public school students in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of White students in Anderson Middle School and the percentage of White public school students in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/white_students_ethnicity/34000/34008/anderson-middle-school-chart-uKIgb8.png)
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
5%
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Diversity Score
0.60
0.50
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![This chart displays the diversity score of Anderson Middle School and the public school average diversity score of Louisiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the diversity score of Anderson Middle School and the public school average diversity score of Louisiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/diversity_score/34000/34008/anderson-middle-school-chart-j0Xnon.png)
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
65%
85%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Anderson Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Anderson Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/freelunch_students/34000/34008/anderson-middle-school-chart-becUhgl.png)
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%
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