Gonzales Middle School
1502 West Orice Roth Street, Gonzales, LA, 70737 - Map Map

School Overview:
Definition of Terms
Gonzales Middle School
School Level Middle school
Grades Offered Grades 6 - 8
Parish Ascension Parish, LA
Students & Faculty
Total Students 660 students
% Male / % Female 51%  /  49%
Total Classroom Teachers 41 teachers
Students by Grade
Grade 6 - 231 students
Grade 7 - 222 students
Grade 8 - 207 students
This School
(LA) School Average
Teacher : Student Ratio 1:16 1:16
Students by Ethnicity
This School
(LA) School Average
% American Indian n/a 1%
% Asian n/a 1%
% Hispanic 8% 2%
% Black 48% 53%
% White 42% 43%
% Unknown 2 % 3%
Additional Student Information
This School
(LA) School Average
% Eligible for Free Lunch 48% 56%
% Eligible for Reduced Lunch 11% 7%
% Migrant Students Enrolled n/a n/a
School Performance:
(LA) Statewide Testing Performance
School Statewide Performance View Education Department Test Scores
School District:
School District Name Ascension Parish School District
This School's Agency
(LA) District Average
Number of Schools Managed 23 13
Number of Students Managed 17,944 students 6,163 students
District Total Revenue $128,707,000 $48,377,000
District Expenditure $124,234,000 $48,609,000
District Revenue / Student $7,173 $7,850
District Expenditure / Student $6,923 $7,887
In the News:
  • NBA FIT CHALLENGE (Gonzales Weekly Citizen)
    posted on October 9, 2009 at 05:40:37 am
    Hope Youth Development hosted a NBA Fit Challenge Competition Saturday at Gonzales Middle School. All participants will be invited to a NBA fitness clinic Jan. 9. Winners are from left, Marvin Roberts, LaMarcus Jefferson, Chase Joseph and Ebony Jimerson. Back, volunteers Mark Peters and Audrey Jacobs.
  • 12U Ascension Jaguars place 12th at Division I AAU Nationals (Gonzales Weekly Citizen)
    posted on September 1, 2009 at 10:02:46 am
    The 12 and under Ascension Jaguars competed in the 12 and under Division I Nationals July 15 - 23 in Hampton, Virginia.  96 teams were in Hampton battling for the right to call themselves National Champions. 
  • Jaquars place in Top 20 at Division I AAU Nationals (Gonzales Weekly Citizen)
    posted on August 4, 2009 at 01:45:10 am
    The 13U Ascension Jaguars competed in the Division I Nationals June 28 - July 5 in Memphis against 108 teams battling for the right to call themselves National Champions.   Ascension opened the tournament by defeating Maryland’s state runner-ups Mt. Royal/Baltimore Elite 53-52 on an last second free throw by Jaquel Gant after trailing 32-12 at halftime. 
  • Gonzales siblings earn stripes together (Gonzales Weekly Citizen)
    posted on June 9, 2009 at 12:24:24 am
    When it comes to the dreams of the Nwokorie siblings, they aim high. Rophina, Agnes and Placid Nwokorie of Gonzales are fierce competitors. The three siblings simultaneously received the The General Billy Mitchell Award, one of the the Civil Air Patrol’s most prestigious cadet honors, Saturday morning at the Louisiana Regional Airport in Gonzales.
  • PHOTO GALLERY: Students take part in Multicultural Day (Gonzales Weekly Citizen)
    posted on May 19, 2009 at 07:24:27 pm
    Gonzales Middle School Friday held a Multicultural Day in the school gymnasium.
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School Notes:
 
School Zip Code:
About This Zip Code (70737)
School Zip (70737)
(LA) State Average
Population (Approximate) 28,474 people 4,372,444 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree 15% 16%
Population Average Age 33 years old 34 years old
Average Household size 2.8 persons 2.4 persons
Median Household Income $44,819 $31,814
Avg. # of Rooms in Household 5.3 rooms 5.1 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure 28 years old 40 years old
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Median Value of Housing Unit
Zipcode (70737)


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Zillow Median Value of Housing Unit
% Owning / % Renting 80% / 20% 64% / 36%
School Map:
1. Dutchtown Middle School - 938 students - 4.2 mi. away - view location
2. St. Amant Middle School - 621 students - 4.5 mi. away - view location
3. Ascension Parish Alternative School - 267 students - 5.4 mi. away - view location
4. Galvez Middle School - 753 students - 6.9 mi. away - view location
5. Lowery Middle School - 328 students - 8.7 mi. away - view location
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