Denham Springs Junior High School vs. Juban Parc Junior High School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 899 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 18:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Serving 598 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 18:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
899 students
598 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
54% | 46%


Total Classroom Teachers
51 teachers
34 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1


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
311
205
Grade 7 Students
286
196
Grade 8 Students
302
197
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a

% Asian
1%
1%


% Hispanic
22%
14%


% Black
15%
21%


% White
59%
61%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
3%


Diversity Score
0.59
0.57


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
61%
56%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
7%

