📍 12656 Sullivan Road, Central, East Baton Rouge Parish, 70818
Central Middle School is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Central, East Baton Rouge Parish. The school has 1,163 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Central Community School District school district. It serves grades 6–8 in a suburban setting. The school employs 64 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 18.2:1. 46% of students are proficient in reading. 48% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Central Middle School enrolls 1,163 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 64 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 18.2:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 66% White, 22% Black or African American and 7.7% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 768 | 66% |
| Black or African American | 254 | 22% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 90 | 7.7% |
| Two or more races | 38 | 3.3% |
| Asian | 12 | 1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
617 of the school's 1,163 students (53%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 524 qualify for free lunch and 93 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. 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-50, state senate district 6, state house district 65.
Central Middle School is one of 5 schools in Central Community School District, based in Central, Louisiana. The district serves 4,580 students district-wide and employs 290 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 1,163 students, Central Middle School is larger than the district average of about 916 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large
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