Northside Junior High School (Closed 2006)

Northside Junior High School serves 463 students in grades 6-8. 
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 was higher than the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment was 36% of the student body (majority Black), which was lower than the Louisiana state average of 57% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
463 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (LA)
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
17:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
1%
9%
This chart display the percentage of Hispanic students in Northside Junior High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2004-05 school year data.
Black
35%
42%
This chart display the percentage of Black students in Northside Junior High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2004-05 school year data.
White
64%
43%
This chart display the percentage of White students in Northside Junior High 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.
0.47
This chart display the diversity score of Northside Junior High School and the public school average diversity score of Louisiana by year, with the latest 2004-05 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
55%
46%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Northside Junior High 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 Northside Junior High 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.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Northside Junior High School?
463 students attend Northside Junior High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
64% of Northside Junior High School students are White, 35% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Northside Junior High School?
Northside Junior High School has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 17:1.
What grades does Northside Junior High School offer ?
Northside Junior High School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Northside Junior High School part of?
Northside Junior High School is part of Jefferson Davis Parish School District.

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