Lake Area Middle School (Closed 2006)

Lake Area Middle School serves 378 students in grades 7-8. 
Minority enrollment was 98% 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
378 students
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Total Classroom Teachers (04-05)
18 teachers
Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (LA)
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
17:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
2%
9%
This chart display the percentage of Hispanic students in Lake Area Middle School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2004-05 school year data.
Black
96%
42%
This chart display the percentage of Black students in Lake Area Middle School and the percentage of Black public school students in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2004-05 school year data.
White
2%
43%
This chart display the percentage of White students in Lake Area Middle School and the percentage of White public school students in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2004-05 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
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This chart display the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in LA.
0.08
This chart display the diversity score of Lake Area Middle School and the public school average diversity score of Louisiana by year, with the latest 2004-05 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
69%
46%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Lake Area Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2004-05 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
2%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Lake Area Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2004-05 school year data.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Lake Area Middle School?
378 students attend Lake Area Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
96% of Lake Area Middle School students are Black, 2% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are White.
What grades does Lake Area Middle School offer ?
Lake Area Middle School offers enrollment in grades 7-8
What school district is Lake Area Middle School part of?
Lake Area Middle School is part of Orleans Parish School District.

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