📍 333 Pennsylvania Avenue, Slidell, St. Tammany Parish, 70458
Slidell Junior High School is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Slidell, St. Tammany Parish. The school has 823 pupils enrolled. It is part of the St. Tammany Parish school district. It serves grades 7–8 in an urban setting. The school employs 38.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 21.6:1. 47% of students are proficient in reading. 25% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Slidell Junior High School enrolls 823 students across grades 7–8. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 38.2 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 21.6:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 42% White, 38% Black or African American and 13% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 348 | 42% |
| Black or African American | 311 | 38% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 103 | 13% |
| Two or more races | 49 | 6% |
| Asian | 7 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 4 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
494 of the school's 823 students (60%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 428 qualify for free lunch and 66 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Slidell Junior High 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-10, state senate district 1, state house district 76.
Slidell Junior High School is one of 55 schools in St. Tammany Parish, based in Covington, Louisiana. The district serves 35,956 students district-wide and employs 2,160 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 823 students, Slidell Junior High School is larger than the district average of about 654 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Small
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