Acadian Middle School vs. Lafayette Middle School
Should you attend Acadian Middle School or Lafayette Middle School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Acadian Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
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Student Attention
Lafayette Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 340 students in grades 6-8, Acadian 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 15% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 21% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Serving 351 students in grades 6-8, Lafayette 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 20% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 33% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
340 students
351 students
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
24 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1058 out of 1244 schools in LA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#811 out of 1244 schools in LA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15%
20%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
33%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
13%
13%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
125
104
Grade 7 Students
112
120
Grade 8 Students
103
127
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
21%
15%
% Black
66%
69%
% White
9%
12%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
3%
Diversity Score
0.52
0.49
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
72%
81%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
3%