Sixth Ward Middle School vs. Larose-cut Off Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Sixth Ward Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Community Size
Larose-cut Off Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 271 students in grades 6-8, Sixth Ward Middle School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 57% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 78% (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 15% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 58% (majority Black).
Serving 481 students in grades 6-8, Larose-cut Off Middle School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 63% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 58% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
271 students
481 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
24 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
20:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#68 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#229 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
78%
63%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
33%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
86
156
Grade 7 Students
85
159
Grade 8 Students
100
166
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
3%
% Asian
n/a
3%
% Hispanic
3%
15%
% Black
6%
3%
% White
85%
69%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
7%
Diversity Score
0.27
0.50
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
39%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
6%
