Sophie B. Wright Middle School serves 220 students in grades 7-8.
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 was higher than the Louisiana state level of 13:1.
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 7-8
Total Students
220 students
Showing 1997–2025. View full 39-year historical data
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
Showing 1997–2025. View full 39-year historical data
School Rankings
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1
Showing 1997–2025. View full 39-year historical data
American Indian
1%
n/a
Black
99%
42%
Showing 1997–2025. View full 36-year historical data
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 1997–2025. View full 36-year historical data
Eligible for Free Lunch
80%
61%
Showing 1997–2025. View full 38-year historical data
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (03-04)
1%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Sophie B. Wright Middle School?
220 students attend Sophie B. Wright Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
99% of Sophie B. Wright Middle School students are Black, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Sophie B. Wright Middle School?
Sophie B. Wright Middle School has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 13:1.
What grades does Sophie B. Wright Middle School offer ?
Sophie B. Wright Middle School offers enrollment in grades 7-8
What school district is Sophie B. Wright Middle School part of?
Sophie B. Wright Middle School is part of Orleans Parish School District.
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