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Terrebonne Parish School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 7 public middle schools serving 3,113 students in Terrebonne Parish School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public middle schools in Louisiana.
Public Middle Schools in Terrebonne Parish School District have an average math proficiency score of 24% (versus the Louisiana public middle school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 39% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Louisiana public middle school average of 57% (majority Black).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (LA)
# Schools
31 Schools
572 Schools
# Students
15,234 Students
289,808 Students
# Teachers
845 Teachers
16,721 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1
District Rank
Terrebonne Parish School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 187 school districts in Louisiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90% has increased from 76% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#33 out of 188 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
40%
Graduation Rate
90%
83%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.70
0.63
# American Indian Students
1,074 Students
1,858 Students
% American Indian Students
7%
1%
# Asian Students
172 Students
3,890 Students
% Asian Students
1%
1%
# Hispanic Students
1,620 Students
26,210 Students
% Hispanic Students
11%
9%
# Black Students
3,918 Students
123,362 Students
% Black Students
26%
43%
# White Students
7,067 Students
124,521 Students
% White Students
46%
43%
# Hawaiian Students
4 Students
225 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
1,379 Students
8,779 Students
% of Two or more races Students
9%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
660
4,890
# Students in K Grade:
1,047
12,244
# Students in 1st Grade:
1,218
12,366
# Students in 2nd Grade:
1,078
12,487
# Students in 3rd Grade:
1,077
12,420
# Students in 4th Grade:
1,101
12,935
# Students in 5th Grade:
1,104
16,112
# Students in 6th Grade:
1,115
40,504
# Students in 7th Grade:
1,166
52,315
# Students in 8th Grade:
1,158
52,039
# Students in 9th Grade:
1,370
18,250
# Students in 10th Grade:
1,236
15,495
# Students in 11th Grade:
1,008
14,272
# Students in 12th Grade:
896
13,479
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $14,470 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,797. The school district revenue/student has grown by 25% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,175 is less than the state median of $15,107. The school district spending/student has grown by 20% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$220 MM
$10,755 MM
Spending
$201 MM
$10,286 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,470
$15,797
Spending / Student
$13,175
$15,107
Best Terrebonne Parish School District Public Middle Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Montegut Middle School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
138 Dolphin Drive
Montegut, LA 70377
(985) 594-5886
Montegut, LA 70377
(985) 594-5886
Grades: 5-8
| 505 students
Rank: #22.
Lacache Middle School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
5266 Hwy. 56
Chauvin, LA 70344
(985) 594-3945
Chauvin, LA 70344
(985) 594-3945
Grades: 5-8
| 331 students
Rank: #33.
Houma Junior High School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
315 St. Charles
Houma, LA 70360
(985) 872-1511
Houma, LA 70360
(985) 872-1511
Grades: 7-8
| 702 students
Rank: #44.
Evergreen Junior High School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
5000 West Main Street
Houma, LA 70360
(985) 876-2606
Houma, LA 70360
(985) 876-2606
Grades: 7-8
| 626 students
Rank: #55.
Grand Caillou Middle School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
2161 Grand Caillou Road
Houma, LA 70363
(985) 563-4488
Houma, LA 70363
(985) 563-4488
Grades: 5-8
| 350 students
Rank: #66.
Oaklawn Junior High School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
2215 Acadian Drive
Houma, LA 70363
(985) 872-3904
Houma, LA 70363
(985) 872-3904
Grades: 5-8
| 577 students
Rank: #77.
School For Exceptional Children
Special Education School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
105 Moffet Road
Houma, LA 70363
(985) 872-2496
Houma, LA 70363
(985) 872-2496
Grades: PK-12
| 22 students
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