📍 170 Road Runner Lane, Destrehan, St. Charles Parish, 70047
Harry M. Hurst Middle School is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Destrehan, St. Charles Parish. The school has 760 pupils enrolled. It is part of the St. Charles Parish school district. It serves grades 6–8 in a suburban setting. The school employs 44.0 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 17.3:1. 55% of students are proficient in reading. 43% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
Harry M. Hurst Middle School enrolls 760 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 44.0 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 17.3:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 62% White, 22% Black or African American and 11% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 468 | 62% |
| Black or African American | 167 | 22% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 82 | 11% |
| Two or more races | 27 | 3.6% |
| Asian | 14 | 1.8% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
307 of the school's 760 students (40%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 265 qualify for free lunch and 42 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Harry M. Hurst Middle School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). 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-10, state senate district 19, state house district 56.
Harry M. Hurst 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 760 students, Harry M. Hurst Middle School is larger than the district average of about 584 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large
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