Opelousas Junior High School vs. Eunice Junior High School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Opelousas Junior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
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Overview
Serving 401 students in grades 7-8, Opelousas Junior 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 6% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 23% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Louisiana state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Serving 325 students in grades 7-8, Eunice Junior 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 21% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 43% (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 57% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
7-8
7-8
Total Students
401 students
325 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
53% | 47%


Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
26 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1108 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#656 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6%
21%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
43%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
9%
23%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 7 Students
201
167
Grade 8 Students
200
158
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a

% Asian
1%
1%


% Hispanic
2%
5%


% Black
91%
46%


% White
5%
43%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
5%
n/a

Diversity Score
0.17
0.60


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
86%
73%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
7%

