Jewel M. Sumner Middle School vs. Loranger Middle School
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School Overview
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Jewel M. Sumner Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
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Overview
Serving 322 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 15:1 is higher 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 593 students in grades 5-8, Loranger 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 18% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 37% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
5-8
Total Students
322 students
593 students


% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
36 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
16:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#654 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#747 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
18%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
37%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20%
18%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 5 Students
-
138
Grade 6 Students
116
147
Grade 7 Students
106
158
Grade 8 Students
100
150
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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n/a
n/a

% Asian
n/a
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% Hispanic
4%
9%


% Black
42%
29%


% White
45%
57%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
5%


Diversity Score
0.62
0.59


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
63%
52%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
9%

