Serving 769 students in grades 7-8, Slidell Junior High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 27% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 44% (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 61% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 7-8
Enrollment: 769 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 61%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 50% in LA
Math Proficiency
: 27% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 44% (Top 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 29% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education
Slidell Junior High School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,251 schools in Louisiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Slidell Junior High School is 0.68, which is more 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?
27% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 32% LA state average), while 44% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% LA state average).
How many students attend Slidell Junior High School?
769 students attend Slidell Junior High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
40% of Slidell Junior High School students are Black, 39% of students are White, 12% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Slidell Junior High School?
Slidell Junior High School has a student ration of 14:1, which is equal to the Louisiana state average of 14:1.
What grades does Slidell Junior High School offer ?
Slidell Junior High School offers enrollment in grades 7-8
What school district is Slidell Junior High School part of?
My children attend this school, and I have nothing but positive things to say about the school. The teachers are caring and dedicated. Extra-curricular activity are many and the kids enjoy them, especially the drama and Renaissance clubs.
- Posted by Parent - KABilado
13/25/2020
Fights break out often and students are more often disobedient and disrespectful toward teachers and faculty. Never sub and never be a teacher there.
- Posted by Student/Alumni - My Name: Joshua Bayona
28/8/2011
Teachers are stifled. They cannot be creative in their teaching methods thanks to school leadership.
- Posted by Parent - tooti
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 7-8
Enrollment: 769 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 61%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 50%
Math Proficiency
: 27% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 44% (Top 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 29% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education
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