Rene A. Rost Middle School vs. J.h. Williams Middle School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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J.h. Williams Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
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Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 413 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 20:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 58% (majority Black).
Serving 528 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 19:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 58% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
4-8
6-8
Total Students
413 students
528 students


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


Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
28 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
19:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#344 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#909 out of 1251 schools in LA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
12%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
32%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
12%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 5 Students
89
-
Grade 6 Students
103
182
Grade 7 Students
114
177
Grade 8 Students
107
169
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
1%
5%


% Hispanic
5%
6%


% Black
14%
55%


% White
75%
27%


% Hawaiian
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n/a
% Two or more races
5%
7%


Diversity Score
0.42
0.62


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
69%
84%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
5%

