Acadian Middle School vs. Lafayette Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Acadian Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
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Most improved public schools
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Overview
Serving 393 students in grades 6-8, Acadian Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 13% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 27% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 57% (majority Black).
Serving 372 students in grades 6-8, Lafayette Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 12% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 29% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 57% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
393 students
372 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
25 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#877 out of 1237 schools in LA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#870 out of 1237 schools in LA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
13%
12%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
140
127
Grade 7 Students
130
120
Grade 8 Students
123
125
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
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% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
16%
9%
% Black
69%
71%
% White
12%
13%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
5%
Diversity Score
0.49
0.47
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
58%
65%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
3%
