Acadian Middle School vs. Lafayette Middle School
Should you attend Acadian Middle School or Lafayette Middle School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
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Lafayette Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
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Overview
Serving 372 students in grades 6-8, Acadian 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 11% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 21% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 58% (majority Black).
Serving 369 students in grades 6-8, Lafayette 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 16% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 33% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 58% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
372 students
369 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
26 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1074 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#858 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
11%
16%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
33%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
13%
13%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
107
117
Grade 7 Students
125
123
Grade 8 Students
140
129
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
18%
12%
% Black
64%
68%
% White
16%
14%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
1%
4%
Diversity Score
0.54
0.51
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
72%
79%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
4%
