Serving 567 students in grades 6-8, St. Amant 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 35% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 57% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 567 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 37%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in LA
- Math Proficiency: 35% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 58% (Top 20%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
St. Amant Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
St. Amant Middle School's student population of 567 students has declined by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 35 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
567 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
St. Amant Middle School ranks within the top 30% of all 1,237 schools in Louisiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of St. Amant Middle School is 0.53, 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
#271 out of 1237 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
40%
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
8%
9%
Black
26%
42%
White
63%
43%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
29%
46%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
2%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is St. Amant Middle School's ranking?
St. Amant Middle School is ranked #271 out of 1,237 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Louisiana.
What schools are St. Amant Middle School often compared to?
St. Amant Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Dutchtown Middle School, Prairieville Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
35% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 29% LA state average), while 58% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% LA state average).
How many students attend St. Amant Middle School?
567 students attend St. Amant Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
63% of St. Amant Middle School students are White, 26% of students are Black, 8% of students are Hispanic, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of St. Amant Middle School?
St. Amant Middle School has a student ration of 16:1, which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 17:1.
What grades does St. Amant Middle School offer ?
St. Amant Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is St. Amant Middle School part of?
St. Amant Middle School is part of Ascension Parish School District.
School Reviews
2 11/4/2007
The academic status of this school is average. Some of the teachers expectations are high, while others just give you work to do. There are a few extracurricular activities, but not as many as I expected. Parental involvement in this school is good.
2 2/14/2007
Dress code is very strictly enforced!
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