Sterlington Middle School vs. Ouachita Junior High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Sterlington Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
n/a
Overview
Serving 410 students in grades 6-8, Sterlington 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 50% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (which is higher 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 27% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 57% (majority Black).
Serving 405 students in grades 6-8, Ouachita 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 12% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% 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
410 students
405 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
24 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#140 out of 1237 schools in LA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#924 out of 1237 schools in LA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
12%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
25%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
127
120
Grade 7 Students
137
161
Grade 8 Students
146
124
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
2%
% Hispanic
2%
1%
% Black
20%
93%
% White
73%
3%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
1%
Diversity Score
0.43
0.13
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
22%
55%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%
