📍 1210 East Leo St, Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, 70570
Creswell Middle School is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Opelousas, St. Landry Parish. The school has 248 pupils enrolled. It is part of the St. Landry Parish school district. It serves grades 5–6 in a small-town setting. The school employs 14.1 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 17.6:1. 23% of students are proficient in reading. 12% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Creswell Middle School enrolls 248 students across grades 5–6. The student body is 48% male and 52% female. A teaching staff of 14.1 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 17.6:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 71% Black or African American, 19% White and 5.6% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 175 | 71% |
| White | 47 | 19% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 14 | 5.6% |
| Two or more races | 6 | 2.4% |
| Asian | 5 | 2% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
202 of the school's 248 students (81%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 201 qualify for free lunch and 1 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Creswell Middle School is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, 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 40.
Creswell 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 248 students, Creswell Middle School is smaller than the district average of about 314 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Town - Distant
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