📍 14101 Roddy Road, Gonzales, Ascension Parish, 70737
Central Middle School is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Gonzales, Ascension Parish. The school has 747 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Ascension Parish school district. It serves grades 6–8 in a suburban setting. The school employs 44.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.9:1. 54% of students are proficient in reading. 40% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Central Middle School enrolls 747 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 44.2 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.9:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 47% White, 31% Black or African American and 17% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 350 | 47% |
| Black or African American | 229 | 31% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 126 | 17% |
| Two or more races | 36 | 4.8% |
| Asian | 5 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
370 of the school's 747 students (50%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 321 qualify for free lunch and 49 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Central Middle School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district LA-10, state senate district 18, state house district 88.
Central Middle School is one of 31 schools in Ascension Parish, based in Sorrento, Louisiana. The district serves 23,743 students district-wide and employs 1,558 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 747 students, Central Middle School is close to the district average of about 766 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large
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