Jewel M. Sumner Middle School vs. Jewel M. Sumner High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Jewel M. Sumner Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
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Most improved public schools
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Overview
Serving 330 students in grades 6-8, Jewel M. Sumner 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 25% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 39% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 58% (majority Black).
Serving 426 students in grades 9-12, Jewel M. Sumner High 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 15-19% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 58% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
9-12
Total Students
330 students
426 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
47% | 53%
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
22 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
19:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#654 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#820 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
15-19%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
30-34%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20%
10-14%
Graduation Rate
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85-89%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
112
-
Grade 7 Students
96
-
Grade 8 Students
122
-
Grade 9 Students
-
132
Grade 10 Students
-
98
Grade 11 Students
-
82
Grade 12 Students
-
114
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
4%
3%
% Black
40%
35%
% White
51%
56%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
5%
Diversity Score
0.58
0.57
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
61%
58%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
7%
