Central Middle School vs. Galvez Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Central Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Galvez Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 727 students in grades 6-8, Central Middle School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 57% (majority Black).
Serving 757 students in grades 6-8, Galvez 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 36% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 56% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 57% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
727 students
757 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
43 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#259 out of 1237 schools in LA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#281 out of 1237 schools in LA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
56%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
229
257
Grade 7 Students
243
247
Grade 8 Students
255
253
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
18%
11%
% Black
31%
21%
% White
46%
62%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%
Diversity Score
0.66
0.56
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
36%
29%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
5%