Serving 794 students in grades 6-8, Scott M. Brame Middle School ranks in the top 50% 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 34% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (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 67% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 58% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 794 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
- Minority Enrollment: 67%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in LA
- Math Proficiency: 34% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 49% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 25% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Scott M. Brame Middle School's student population of 794 students has declined by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 40 teachers has grown by 17% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
794 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Scott M. Brame Middle School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,251 schools in Louisiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Scott M. Brame Middle School is 0.58, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#440 out of 1251 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
32%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
42%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
27%
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
4%
2%
Hispanic
5%
11%
Black
56%
41%
White
33%
42%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
69%
58%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Scott M. Brame Middle School's ranking?
Scott M. Brame Middle School is ranked #440 out of 1,251 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Louisiana.
What schools are Scott M. Brame Middle School often compared to?
Scott M. Brame Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Arthur F. Smith Middle Magnet School, Alexandria Middle Magnet School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
34% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 32% LA state average), while 49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% LA state average).
How many students attend Scott M. Brame Middle School?
794 students attend Scott M. Brame Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
56% of Scott M. Brame Middle School students are Black, 33% of students are White, 5% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Scott M. Brame Middle School?
Scott M. Brame Middle School has a student ration of 20:1, which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 17:1.
What grades does Scott M. Brame Middle School offer ?
Scott M. Brame Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Scott M. Brame Middle School part of?
Scott M. Brame Middle School is part of Rapides Parish School District.
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