Serving 155 students in grades 7-8, Jeanerette 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 was 50-54% (which was lower than the Louisiana state average of 71%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 60-64% (which was lower than the Louisiana state average of 71%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 was lower than the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment was 89% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Louisiana state average of 57% (majority Black).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 7-8
Total Students
155 students
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(11-12)50-54%
71%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(11-12)60-64%
71%
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
n/a
9%
Black
89%
42%
White
11%
43%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
89%
46%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
2%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2012-2013 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
50-54% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 71% LA state average), while 60-64% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 71% LA state average).
How many students attend Jeanerette Middle School?
155 students attend Jeanerette Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
89% of Jeanerette Middle School students are Black, and 11% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Jeanerette Middle School?
Jeanerette Middle School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 17:1.
What grades does Jeanerette Middle School offer ?
Jeanerette Middle School offers enrollment in grades 7-8
What school district is Jeanerette Middle School part of?
Jeanerette Middle School is part of Iberia Parish School District.
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