Serving 650 students in grades 6-8, Youngsville 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 42% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (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 31% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 57% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 650 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
- Minority Enrollment: 31%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in LA
- Math Proficiency: 42% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 52% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Youngsville Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
School Overview
Youngsville Middle School's student population of 650 students has declined by 33% over five school years.
The teacher population of 33 teachers has declined by 23% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
650 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Youngsville Middle School ranks within the top 20% of all 1,237 schools in Louisiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Youngsville Middle School is 0.49, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#242 out of 1237 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
40%
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
4%
2%
Hispanic
4%
9%
Black
19%
42%
White
69%
43%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
29%
46%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
2%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Youngsville Middle School's ranking?
Youngsville Middle School is ranked #242 out of 1,237 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana.
What schools are Youngsville Middle School often compared to?
Youngsville Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Broussard Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
42% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 29% LA state average), while 52% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% LA state average).
How many students attend Youngsville Middle School?
650 students attend Youngsville Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
69% of Youngsville Middle School students are White, 19% of students are Black, 4% of students are Asian, 4% of students are Hispanic, and 4% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Youngsville Middle School?
Youngsville Middle School has a student ration of 20:1, which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 17:1.
What grades does Youngsville Middle School offer ?
Youngsville Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Youngsville Middle School part of?
Youngsville Middle School is part of Lafayette Parish School District.
School Reviews
2 11/16/2015
i dont like the rules iss for five tardys it should a lunch detention and we should be able to have our phones because we could get kidnapped and they should be able to look in our backpacks
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