Serving 855 students in grades 6-8, Moss Bluff 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 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 47% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 20% 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: 855 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Minority Enrollment: 20%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in LA
- Math Proficiency: 28% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 47% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Moss Bluff Middle School's student population of 855 students has declined by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 49 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
855 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
49 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Moss Bluff Middle School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,237 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 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#441 out of 1237 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
40%
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
1%
2%
Hispanic
4%
9%
Black
12%
42%
White
80%
43%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
21%
46%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (20-21)
8%
2%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Moss Bluff Middle School's ranking?
Moss Bluff Middle School is ranked #441 out of 1,237 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% 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?
28% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 29% LA state average), while 47% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% LA state average).
How many students attend Moss Bluff Middle School?
855 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 17:1, which is equal to the Louisiana state average of 17:1.
What grades does Moss Bluff Middle School offer ?
Moss Bluff Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
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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