Serving 1,086 students in grades 6-8, Central Middle School ranks in the top 30% 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 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Louisiana state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 6-8
Enrollment: 1,086 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 32%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 30% in LA
Math Proficiency
: 48% (Top 20%)
Reading Proficiency
: 51% (Top 30%)
Science Proficiency
: 40% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education
Central Middle School ranks within the top 30% of all 1,251 schools in Louisiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Central Middle School is 0.50, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.65. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
48% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 32% LA state average), while 51% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% LA state average).
How many students attend Central Middle School?
1,086 students attend Central Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
68% of Central Middle School students are White, 20% of students are Black, 8% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Central Middle School?
Central Middle School has a student ration of 14:1, which is equal to the Louisiana state average of 14:1.
What grades does Central Middle School offer ?
Central Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Central Middle School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 6-8
Enrollment: 1,086 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 32%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 30%
Math Proficiency
: 48% (Top 20%)
Reading Proficiency
: 51% (Top 30%)
Science Proficiency
: 40% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education
