📍 846 Saizan St., Port Barre, St. Landry Parish, 70577
Port Barre Middle School is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Port Barre, St. Landry Parish. The school has 307 pupils enrolled. It is part of the St. Landry Parish school district. It serves grades 5–8 in a rural setting. The school employs 17.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 17.2:1. 43% of students are proficient in reading. 29% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Port Barre Middle School enrolls 307 students across grades 5–8. The student body is 57% male and 43% female. A teaching staff of 17.8 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 17.2:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 70% White, 28% Black or African American and 1.6% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 214 | 70% |
| Black or African American | 87 | 28% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 | 1.6% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
195 of the school's 307 students (64%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 195 qualify for free lunch and 0 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Port Barre Middle School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Distant). 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 38.
Port Barre Middle School is one of 35 schools in St. Landry Parish, based in Opelousas, Louisiana. The district serves 10,982 students district-wide and employs 753 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 307 students, Port Barre Middle School is close to the district average of about 314 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Distant
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