Moss Bluff Middle School

1104 Recreation Blvd
Lake Charles, LA 70611
(School attendance zone shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%
Serving 864 students in grades 6-8, Moss Bluff Middle School ranks in the top 30% 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 34% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 57% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Louisiana state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 864 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 20%
  • : Top 30% in LA
  • : 34% (Top 50%)
  • : 57% (Top 20%)
  • : 43% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Moss Bluff Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:

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School Overview

Moss Bluff Middle School's student population of 864 students has declined by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 62 teachers has grown by 21% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
864 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
62 teachers

School Rankings

Moss Bluff Middle School ranks within the top 30% of all 1,251 schools in Louisiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Moss Bluff Middle School is 0.35, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.65. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (LA)
#352 out of 1251 schools
(Top 30%)
34%
32%
57%
42%
43%
27%
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
1%
2%
Hispanic
4%
11%
Black
12%
41%
White
80%
41%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
0.35
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
33%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
5%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Moss Bluff Middle School's ranking?
Moss Bluff Middle School is ranked #352 out of 1,251 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Louisiana.
What schools are Moss Bluff Middle School often compared to?
Moss Bluff Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like S. J. Welsh Middle School, F. K. White Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
34% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 32% LA state average), while 57% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% LA state average).
How many students attend Moss Bluff Middle School?
864 students attend Moss Bluff Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
80% of Moss Bluff Middle School students are White, 12% of students are Black, 4% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Moss Bluff Middle School?
Moss Bluff Middle School has a student ration of 14:1, which is equal to the Louisiana state average of 14:1.
What grades does Moss Bluff Middle School offer ?
Moss Bluff Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Moss Bluff Middle School part of?
Moss Bluff Middle School is part of Calcasieu Parish School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 864 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 20%
  • : Top 30%
  • : 34% (Top 50%)
  • : 57% (Top 20%)
  • : 43% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education

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