Arnaudville Middle School

Located at 120 West Railroad Ave., in Arnaudville, Louisiana, Arnaudville Middle School is a low-enrollment 6-8 campus that educates 193 students (grades 5 through 8), part of St. Landry Parish. Enrollment runs roughly 56% leaner than the state mean of about 440.

Within St. Landry Parish, which oversees 32 schools and 10,982 students, Arnaudville Middle School is one campus in the system.

On demographics, Arnaudville Middle School reports that 57% of the student body identifies as White. Other groups include 35% Black, 6% Hispanic, 2% multiracial.

On the resource side, Staff filings list 18 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 10.9:1 students per teacher. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 41.0:1 average. Roughly 77% of students at Arnaudville Middle School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, Arnaudville Middle School performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 29.2%, the actual is 41.7%, a residual of +12.4 points.

In the surrounding community, census data for St. Landry Parish shows the typical household earns roughly $44,462 per year, 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 22%. Across St. Landry Parish's 37 public schools (combined enrollment of about 11,731 students), Arnaudville Middle School is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: Beau Chene High School, around 4.0 miles off. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a ten-mile radius, suggesting a relatively low-density school footprint. Among the 6 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Arnaudville Middle School ranks 2nd on composite proficiency, ahead of the local average of 32.1%.

Arnaudville Middle School operates from an outlying location.

Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Arnaudville Middle School has contracted 8%, going from 210 students in 2018 to 193 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 62% to 57% across the same window. Class-load math has pulled in: from 17.5:1 in 2018 to 10.9:1 in 2025.

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