Denham Springs Junior High School vs. Juban Parc Junior High School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 892 students in grades 6-8, Denham Springs Junior High School ranks in the top 50% 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 52% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 58% (majority Black).
Serving 602 students in grades 6-8, Juban Parc Junior High 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 37% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 58% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
892 students
602 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
43 teachers
27 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
22:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#396 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#362 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
53%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
281
218
Grade 7 Students
299
196
Grade 8 Students
312
188
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
19%
14%
% Black
15%
19%
% White
62%
63%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
2%
Diversity Score
0.56
0.55
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
60%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
7%
