M. J. Moore Mathscience Magnet Middle School serves 431 students in grades 6-8.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 37% (which was lower than the Louisiana state average of 66%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 37% (which was lower than the Louisiana state average of 67%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 was lower than the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment was 98% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Louisiana state average of 58% (majority Black).
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
431 students
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(10-11)37%
66%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(10-11)37%
67%
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
n/a
11%
Black
98%
41%
White
2%
42%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
90%
58%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
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?
37% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 66% LA state average), while 37% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 67% LA state average).
How many students attend M. J. Moore Mathscience Magnet Middle School?
431 students attend M. J. Moore Mathscience Magnet Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
98% of M. J. Moore Mathscience Magnet Middle School students are Black, and 2% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of M. J. Moore Mathscience Magnet Middle School?
M. J. Moore Mathscience Magnet Middle School has a student ration of 16:1, which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 17:1.
What grades does M. J. Moore Mathscience Magnet Middle School offer ?
M. J. Moore Mathscience Magnet Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is M. J. Moore Mathscience Magnet Middle School part of?
M. J. Moore Mathscience Magnet Middle School is part of Caddo Parish School District.
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