Larose-cut Off Middle School vs. Sixth Ward Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Larose-cut Off Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Sixth Ward Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Community Size
Overview
Serving 458 students in grades 6-8, Larose-cut Off Middle School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 63% (which is higher 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 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Serving 244 students in grades 6-8, Sixth Ward Middle School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 57% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 78% (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 13% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
458 students
244 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
57% | 43%


Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
19 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
13:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#229 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#68 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
57%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
78%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
52%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 6 Students
149
81
Grade 7 Students
148
81
Grade 8 Students
161
82
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
3%
n/a


% Asian
3%
n/a


% Hispanic
15%
4%


% Black
3%
5%


% White
68%
87%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
4%


Diversity Score
0.51
0.24


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
49%
45%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
2%

