Scott Middle School vs. L.j. Alleman Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Scott Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
L.j. Alleman Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 560 students in grades 6-8, Scott 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 20% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 28% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 57% (majority Black).
Serving 1,114 students in grades 5-8, L.j. Alleman Middle School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 48% (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 19:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 57% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
6-8
5-8
Total Students
560 students
1,114 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
43% | 57%
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
58 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
19:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#785 out of 1237 schools in LA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#176 out of 1237 schools in LA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20%
48%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
56%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 5 Students
-
152
Grade 6 Students
182
297
Grade 7 Students
183
343
Grade 8 Students
195
322
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
19%
6%
% Black
35%
34%
% White
40%
54%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
4%
Diversity Score
0.69
0.59
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
52%
29%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
1%