State/Public Middle Open

Alexandria Middle Magnet School

๐Ÿ“ 122 Maryland Avenue, Alexandria, Rapides Parish, 71301

608
Pupils
20.3
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Alexandria Middle Magnet School is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Alexandria, Rapides Parish. The school has 608 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Rapides Parish school district. It serves grades 5โ€“8 in an urban setting. The school employs 30.0 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 20.3:1. 31% of students are proficient in reading. 15% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Rapides Parish

Enrollment & staffing

Alexandria Middle Magnet School enrolls 608 students across grades 5โ€“8. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 30.0 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 20.3:1.

Male students
319 (52%)
Female students
289 (48%)
Teachers (FTE)
30.0
Student-teacher ratio
20.3:1
Grade span
5โ€“8

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 88% Black or African American, 8.2% White and 1.6% Hispanic or Latino.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Black or African American53688%
White508.2%
Hispanic or Latino101.6%
Two or more races91.5%
Asian2<1%
American Indian or Alaska Native1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

569 of the school's 608 students (94%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 555 qualify for free lunch and 14 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, SmallGrades 5โ€“8Title I

Alexandria Middle Magnet School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Small). 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 26.

School district: Rapides Parish

Alexandria Middle Magnet School is one of 47 schools in Rapides Parish, based in Alexandria, Louisiana. The district serves 21,340 students district-wide and employs 1,359 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 608 students, Alexandria Middle Magnet School is larger than the district average of about 454 students per school.

21,340
District students
47
Schools
1,359
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

31%
Reading proficient
15%
Math proficient
37%
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 - Small

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