Serving 730 students in grades 7-8, Boyet Junior High 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 37% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 62% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 57% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 7-8
- Enrollment: 730 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 22:1
- Minority Enrollment: 39%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in LA
- Math Proficiency: 37% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 62% (Top 10%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Boyet Junior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
Boyet Junior High School's student population of 730 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 33 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 7-8
Total Students
730 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Boyet Junior High School ranks within the top 20% of all 1,237 schools in Louisiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Boyet Junior High 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
#211 out of 1237 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
40%
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
17:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
2%
2%
Hispanic
12%
9%
Black
20%
42%
White
61%
43%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
24%
46%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Boyet Junior High School's ranking?
Boyet Junior High School is ranked #211 out of 1,237 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana.
What schools are Boyet Junior High School often compared to?
Boyet Junior High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Slidell Junior High School, Creekside Junior High School, Clearwood Junior High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
37% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 29% LA state average), while 62% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% LA state average).
How many students attend Boyet Junior High School?
730 students attend Boyet Junior High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
61% of Boyet Junior High School students are White, 20% of students are Black, 12% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Boyet Junior High School?
Boyet Junior High School has a student ration of 22:1, which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 17:1.
What grades does Boyet Junior High School offer ?
Boyet Junior High School offers enrollment in grades 7-8
What school district is Boyet Junior High School part of?
Boyet Junior High School is part of St. Tammany Parish School District.
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