📍 1621 Welch Street, Natchitoches, Natchitoches Parish, 71457
Natchitoches Jr. High School is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Natchitoches, Natchitoches Parish. The school has 325 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Natchitoches Parish school district. It serves grades 7–8 in a small-town setting. The school employs 24.4 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.3:1. 23% of students are proficient in reading. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Natchitoches Jr. High School enrolls 325 students across grades 7–8. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 24.4 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.3:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 87% Black or African American, 6.2% White and 3.1% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 283 | 87% |
| White | 20 | 6.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10 | 3.1% |
| Two or more races | 9 | 2.8% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | <1% |
| Asian | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
313 of the school's 325 students (96%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 269 qualify for free lunch and 44 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Natchitoches Jr. High School is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Remote). 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 29, state house district 23.
Natchitoches Jr. High School is one of 14 schools in Natchitoches Parish, based in Natchitoches, Louisiana. The district serves 4,792 students district-wide and employs 371 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 325 students, Natchitoches Jr. High School is close to the district average of about 342 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Town - Remote
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