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 373 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 12:1 is lower than the Louisiana state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Serving 372 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 13:1 is lower than the Louisiana state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
7-8
7-8
Total Students
373 students
372 students


% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
49% | 51%


Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
29 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1


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%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
19%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
36%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
18%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 7 Students
192
188
Grade 8 Students
181
184
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a

n/a
% Asian
3%
6%


% Hispanic
5%
5%


% Black
41%
68%


% White
45%
16%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
5%


Diversity Score
0.63
0.51


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
58%
82%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%

