Morgan City Junior High School vs. Patterson Junior High School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 412 students in grades 6-8, Morgan City Junior High 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 20% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 31% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 374 students in grades 5-8, Patterson Junior High 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 34% (which is equal to the Louisiana state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 43% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
5-8
Total Students
412 students
374 students
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
24 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#851 out of 1244 schools in LA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#512 out of 1244 schools in LA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
43%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
21%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 5 Students
-
87
Grade 6 Students
135
104
Grade 7 Students
130
105
Grade 8 Students
147
78
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
43%
11%
% Black
24%
44%
% White
26%
36%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
8%
Diversity Score
0.69
0.66
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
65%
74%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
2%