Serving 379 students in grades 4-8, Natalbany 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 13% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 4-8
Enrollment: 379 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 88%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50% in LA
Math Proficiency
: 13% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 25% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 16% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education
Natalbany Middle School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,251 schools in Louisiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Natalbany Middle School is 0.59, 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?
13% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 32% LA state average), while 25% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% LA state average).
How many students attend Natalbany Middle School?
379 students attend Natalbany Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
59% of Natalbany Middle School students are Black, 21% of students are Hispanic, 12% of students are White, 7% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Natalbany Middle School?
Natalbany Middle School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 14:1.
What grades does Natalbany Middle School offer ?
Natalbany Middle School offers enrollment in grades 4-8
What school district is Natalbany Middle School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 4-8
Enrollment: 379 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 88%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 13% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 25% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 16% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education
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