J.h. Williams Middle School vs. Rene A. Rost Middle School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
J.h. Williams Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
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Overview
Serving 485 students in grades 6-8, J.h. Williams 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 12% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 32% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Serving 396 students in grades 4-8, Rene A. Rost 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 38% (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 13:1 is lower than the Louisiana state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
4-8
Total Students
485 students
396 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
46% | 54%
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
30 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#909 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#344 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
12%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
53%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
12%
29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 5 Students
-
98
Grade 6 Students
137
91
Grade 7 Students
182
99
Grade 8 Students
166
108
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
5%
1%
% Hispanic
6%
4%
% Black
55%
15%
% White
26%
72%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
8%
Diversity Score
0.62
0.46
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
83%
58%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
6%
