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Istrouma Middle Magnet School (Closed 2005)

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Istrouma Middle Magnet School serves 632 students in grades 6-8.

Minority enrollment was 99% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).

School Overview

School Type

Magnet School

Grades Offered

Grades 6-8

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Istrouma Middle Magnet School
6	195
7	205
8	232

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Total Students

632 students

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Total Students Trends (1988-2025)
Year	Istrouma Middle Magnet School
2025	632
2024	632
2023	632
2022	632
2021	632
2020	632
2019	632
2018	632
2017	632
2016	632
2015	632
2004	632
2003	679
2002	689
2001	671
2000	662
1999	791
1998	873
1997	1,007
1996	1,085
1995	1,104
1994	1,124
1993	1,136
1992	1,112
1991	1,121
1990	1,137
1989	1,194
1988	1,194

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Total Classroom Teachers (03-04)

36 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends (1988-2004)
Year	Istrouma Middle Magnet School
2004	36
2003	41
2002	43
2001	43
2000	41
1999	45
1998	44
1997	53
1996	53
1995	57
1994	57
1993	58
1992	60
1991	62
1990	63
1989	62
1988	62

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School Rankings

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State Level (LA)

Student-Teacher Ratio

n/a

13:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison (1988-2004)
Year	Istrouma Middle Magnet School	Louisiana	East Baton Rouge Parish School District
2004	18:1	15:1	15:1
2003	17:1	15:1	15:1
2002	16:1	15:1	15:1
2001	16:1	15:1	15:1
2000	16:1	15:1	15:1
1999	18:1	16:1	16:1
1998	20:1	16:1	17:1
1997	19:1	16:1	16:1
1996	20:1	17:1	16:1
1995	19:1	16:1	16:1
1994	20:1	16:1	16:1
1993	20:1	17:1	16:1
1992	19:1	17:1	16:1
1991	18:1	17:1	16:1
1990	18:1	17:1	17:1
1989	19:1	18:1	17:1
1988	19:1	18:1	17:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison (1991-2025)
Year	Istrouma Middle Magnet School	Louisiana	East Baton Rouge Parish School District
2025	1%	2%
2024	1%	2%
2023	1%	2%	4%
2022	1%	2%	4%
2021	1%	2%	4%
2020	1%	2%	4%
2019	1%	2%	4%
2002	1%	1%	2%
2001	1%	1%	2%
2000	2%	1%	2%
1999	2%	1%	2%
1998	2%	1%	2%
1997	1%	1%	2%
1996	2%	1%	2%
1995	2%	1%	2%
1994	2%	1%	2%
1993	2%	1%	2%
1992	1%	1%	2%
1991	1%	1%	1%

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Hispanic

n/a

11%

Black

98%

42%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (1991-2025)
Year	Istrouma Middle Magnet School	Louisiana	East Baton Rouge Parish School District
2025	98%	42%
2024	98%	41%
2023	98%	41%	72%
2022	98%	42%	74%
2021	98%	42%	74%
2020	98%	43%	76%
2019	98%	43%	76%
2018	99%	44%	80%
2017	99%	44%	80%
2016	99%	44%	81%
2015	99%	44%	70%
2004	99%	48%	76%
2003	99%	48%	73%
2002	97%	48%	71%
2001	97%	48%	69%
2000	93%	48%	68%
1999	88%	47%	66%
1998	82%	47%	64%
1997	57%	46%	63%
1996	46%	46%	61%
1995	40%	46%	60%
1994	37%	46%	59%
1993	36%	46%	57%
1992	37%	45%	56%
1991	36%	45%	56%

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White

41%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (1991-2025)
Year	Istrouma Middle Magnet School	Louisiana	East Baton Rouge Parish School District
2025	1%	41%
2024	1%	41%
2023	1%	42%	10%
2022	1%	43%	10%
2021	1%	43%	10%
2020	1%	44%	10%
2019	1%	44%	10%
2018	1%	45%	10%
2017	1%	45%	10%
2016	1%	45%	10%
2015	1%	45%	12%
2004	1%	48%	20%
2003	1%	48%	24%
2002	2%	48%	26%
2001	2%	49%	28%
2000	5%	49%	29%
1999	10%	50%	32%
1998	16%	50%	34%
1997	42%	51%	35%
1996	52%	51%	37%
1995	58%	52%	38%
1994	61%	52%	39%
1993	62%	52%	41%
1992	62%	53%	42%
1991	63%	53%	43%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

n/a

All Ethnic Groups

99%

59%

0.04

0.65

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Diversity Score Comparison (1991-2025)
Year	Istrouma Middle Magnet School	Louisiana	East Baton Rouge Parish School District
2025	0.04	0.65
2024	0.04	0.66
2023	0.04	0.65	0.46
2022	0.04	0.64	0.44
2021	0.04	0.64	0.43
2020	0.04	0.62	0.40
2019	0.04	0.62	0.40
2018	0.02	0.61	0.35
2017	0.02	0.61	0.35
2016	0.02	0.61	0.34
2015	0.02	0.61	0.40
2004	0.04	0.54	0.39
2003	0.04	0.54	0.41
2002	0.06	0.54	0.43
2001	0.06	0.53	0.44
2000	0.13	0.53	0.46
1999	0.22	0.53	0.47
1998	0.30	0.53	0.48
1997	0.50	0.53	0.49
1996	0.52	0.53	0.50
1995	0.51	0.52	0.51
1994	0.50	0.52	0.51
1993	0.49	0.52	0.51
1992	0.48	0.52	0.51
1991	0.48	0.52	0.51

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Eligible for

74%

61%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison (1988-2025)
Year	Istrouma Middle Magnet School	Louisiana	East Baton Rouge Parish School District
2025	74%	61%
2024	74%	57%
2023	74%	58%	69%
2022	74%	46%	54%
2021	74%	53%	56%
2020	74%	51%	54%
2019	74%	51%	54%
2018	74%	60%	78%
2017	74%	60%	78%
2016	74%	54%	58%
2015	74%	58%	60%
2004	74%	53%	65%
2003	70%	52%	60%
2002	67%	51%	56%
2001	71%	50%	57%
2000	66%	52%	55%
1999	55%	50%	45%
1998	53%	52%	55%
1997	29%	50%	48%
1996	23%	50%	47%
1995	21%	53%	50%
1994	18%	52%	48%
1993	15%	51%	46%
1992	17%	49%	45%
1991	15%	47%	44%
1990	14%	47%	43%
1989	14%	48%	44%
1988	15%	46%	43%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison (1999-2025)
Year	Istrouma Middle Magnet School	Louisiana	East Baton Rouge Parish School District
2025	7%	6%
2024	7%	5%
2023	7%	4%	5%
2022	7%	2%	1%
2021	7%	2%	1%
2020	7%	2%	1%
2019	7%	2%	1%
2018	6%	3%
2017	6%	3%
2016	6%	5%
2015	6%	6%
2004	7%	8%	7%
2003	9%	9%	8%
2002	10%	9%	7%
2001	6%	9%	8%
2000	7%	8%	7%
1999	12%	8%	7%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

East Baton Rouge Parish School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Istrouma Middle Magnet School?

632 students attend Istrouma Middle Magnet School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

98% of Istrouma Middle Magnet School students are Black, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are White.

What grades does Istrouma Middle Magnet School offer ?

Istrouma Middle Magnet School offers enrollment in grades 6-8

What school district is Istrouma Middle Magnet School part of?

Istrouma Middle Magnet School is part of East Baton Rouge Parish School District.

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