State/Public Middle Open

Acadian Middle School

๐Ÿ“ 4201 Moss Street, Lafayette, Lafayette Parish, 70507

372
Pupils
15.4
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Acadian Middle School is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Lafayette, Lafayette Parish. The school has 372 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Lafayette Parish school district. It serves grades 6โ€“8 in an urban setting. The school employs 24.1 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.4:1. 27% of students are proficient in reading. 13% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Lafayette Parish

Enrollment & staffing

Acadian Middle School enrolls 372 students across grades 6โ€“8. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 24.1 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.4:1.

Male students
192 (52%)
Female students
180 (48%)
Teachers (FTE)
24.1
Student-teacher ratio
15.4:1
Grade span
6โ€“8

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 65% Black or African American, 18% Hispanic or Latino and 16% White.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Black or African American24065%
Hispanic or Latino6718%
White5916%
Two or more races3<1%
Asian2<1%
American Indian or Alaska Native1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

274 of the school's 372 students (74%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 268 qualify for free lunch and 6 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

City, MidsizeGrades 6โ€“8Title I

Acadian 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 24, state house district 44.

School district: Lafayette Parish

Acadian Middle School is one of 45 schools in Lafayette Parish, based in Lafayette, Louisiana. The district serves 29,396 students district-wide and employs 1,764 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 372 students, Acadian Middle School is smaller than the district average of about 653 students per school.

29,396
District students
45
Schools
1,764
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

27%
Reading proficient
13%
Math proficient
33%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: City - Midsize

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