📍 281 Judge Edward Dufresne Parkway, Luling, St. Charles Parish, 70070
R.K. Smith Middle School is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Luling, St. Charles Parish. The school has 342 pupils enrolled. It is part of the St. Charles Parish school district. It serves grades 6–8 in a rural setting. The school employs 26.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.8:1. 51% of students are proficient in reading. 24% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
R.K. Smith Middle School enrolls 342 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 47% male and 53% female. A teaching staff of 26.6 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.8:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 66% Black or African American, 22% White and 9.6% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 225 | 66% |
| White | 75 | 22% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 33 | 9.6% |
| Two or more races | 8 | 2.3% |
| Asian | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
228 of the school's 342 students (67%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 215 qualify for free lunch and 13 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
R.K. Smith Middle School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Fringe). 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-20, state senate district 19, state house district 57.
R.K. Smith Middle School is one of 15 schools in St. Charles Parish, based in Luling, Louisiana. The district serves 8,756 students district-wide and employs 646 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 342 students, R.K. Smith Middle School is smaller than the district average of about 584 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Fringe
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