Jeanerette Middle School serves 155 students in grades 7-8.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 50-54% (which was lower than the Louisiana state average of 71%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 60-64% (which was lower than the Louisiana state average of 71%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 was lower than the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment was 89% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Louisiana state average of 58% (majority Black).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 7-8
Total Students
155 students
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(11-12)50-54%
71%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(11-12)60-64%
71%
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
n/a
11%
Black
89%
41%
White
11%
42%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
89%
58%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
50-54% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 71% LA state average), while 60-64% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 71% LA state average).
How many students attend Jeanerette Middle School?
155 students attend Jeanerette Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
89% of Jeanerette Middle School students are Black, and 11% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Jeanerette Middle School?
Jeanerette Middle School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 17:1.
What grades does Jeanerette Middle School offer ?
Jeanerette Middle School offers enrollment in grades 7-8
What school district is Jeanerette Middle School part of?
Jeanerette Middle School is part of Iberia Parish School District.
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