Grambling State University Middle School (Closed 2021)

Grambling State University 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 30-34% (which was lower than the Louisiana state average of 64%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 60-64% (which was lower than the Louisiana state average of 70%).

School Overview

School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students (15-16)
94 students
This chart display total students of Grambling State University Middle School by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers (15-16)
7 teachers
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (LA)
(15-16)
30-34%
64%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Grambling State University Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
(15-16)
60-64%
70%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Grambling State University Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Louisiana by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
17:1
This chart display the student teacher ratio of Grambling State University Middle School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Louisiana by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
American Indian
(15-16)
n/a
1%
Asian
(15-16)
1%
2%
Hispanic
(15-16)
2%
6%
This chart display the percentage of Hispanic students in Grambling State University Middle School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
Black
(15-16)
72%
44%
This chart display the percentage of Black students in Grambling State University Middle School and the percentage of Black public school students in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
White
(15-16)
23%
45%
This chart display the percentage of White students in Grambling State University Middle School and the percentage of White public school students in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
Hawaiian
(15-16)
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(15-16)
2%
2%
This chart display the percentage of students of two or more races in Grambling State University Middle School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
n/a
This chart display the diversity score of Grambling State University Middle School and the public school average diversity score of Louisiana by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch (14-15)
80%
58%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Grambling State University Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2014-15 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (14-15)
7%
6%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Grambling State University Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2014-15 school year data.
School District Name
Grambling State Lab Schools School District
Source: 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?
30-34% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 64% LA state average), while 60-64% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 70% LA state average).
How many students attend Grambling State University Middle School?
94 students attend Grambling State University Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
72% of Grambling State University Middle School students are Black, 23% of students are White, 2% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What grades does Grambling State University Middle School offer ?
Grambling State University Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Grambling State University Middle School part of?
Grambling State University Middle School is part of Grambling State Lab Schools School District.

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