📍 15000 Harrells Ferry, Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, 70816
Southeast Middle School is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish. The school has 994 pupils enrolled. It is part of the East Baton Rouge Parish school district. It serves grades 6–8 in an urban setting. The school employs 55.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 18.0:1. 18% of students are proficient in reading. 7% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, devices for students.
Southeast Middle School enrolls 994 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 55.3 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 18.0:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 59% Black or African American, 26% Hispanic or Latino and 8.1% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 591 | 59% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 259 | 26% |
| White | 81 | 8.1% |
| Asian | 42 | 4.2% |
| Two or more races | 12 | 1.2% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 5 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 4 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
768 of the school's 994 students (77%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 692 qualify for free lunch and 76 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Southeast Middle School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Midsize). 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-60, state senate district 6, state house district 65.
Southeast Middle School is one of 83 schools in East Baton Rouge Parish, based in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. The district serves 39,320 students district-wide and employs 2,398 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 994 students, Southeast Middle School is larger than the district average of about 474 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Midsize
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