St. Bernard Middle School

2601 Torres Drive
Saint Bernard, LA 70085
(School attendance zone shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%
Serving 365 students in grades 6-8, St. Bernard Middle School ranks in the top 50% 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 28% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 41% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 52% 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: 365 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 52%
  • : Top 50% in LA
  • : 28% (Top 50%)
  • : 41% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

St. Bernard Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:

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School Overview

St. Bernard Middle School's student population of 365 students has grown by 18% over five school years.
The teacher population of 21 teachers has grown by 10% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
365 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
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School Rankings

St. Bernard Middle School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,251 schools in Louisiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of St. Bernard Middle School is 0.64, which is equal to the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (LA)
#598 out of 1251 schools
(Top 50%)
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28%
32%
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41%
42%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of St. Bernard 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 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
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American Indian
1%
1%
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Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
11%
9%
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Black
35%
42%
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White
48%
43%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
3%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.64
This chart display the diversity score of St. Bernard Middle School and the public school average diversity score of Louisiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
48%
46%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch (20-21)
1%
2%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in St. Bernard Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is St. Bernard Middle School's ranking?
St. Bernard Middle School is ranked #598 out of 1,251 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Louisiana.
What schools are St. Bernard Middle School often compared to?
St. Bernard Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like N.p. Trist Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
28% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 32% LA state average), while 41% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% LA state average).
How many students attend St. Bernard Middle School?
365 students attend St. Bernard Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
48% of St. Bernard Middle School students are White, 35% of students are Black, 11% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of St. Bernard Middle School?
St. Bernard Middle School has a student ration of 17:1, which is equal to the Louisiana state average of 17:1.
What grades does St. Bernard Middle School offer ?
St. Bernard Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is St. Bernard Middle School part of?
St. Bernard Middle School is part of St. Bernard Parish School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 365 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 52%
  • : Top 50%
  • : 28% (Top 50%)
  • : 41% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education

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