Enrollment
193
Middle
DISTRICT 238 · STATE 440
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·ST. LANDRY PARISH·NCES 220156000191
Arnaudville Middle School
120 West Railroad Ave., Arnaudville, LA 70512 · (337) 754-5320 · St. Landry Parish
GRADES 05–08MIDDLE42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL193 STUDENTS
A-
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 83% of Louisiana public middle schools
- B+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- ABeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- BThree-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Louisiana public middle schools
Student : Teacher
10.9:1
18 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.2:1 · STATE 41.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
77%
148 students
DISTRICT 81% · STATE 70%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 | 48 | 25% |
| Grade 6 | 54 | 28% |
| Grade 7 | 39 | 20% |
| Grade 8 | 52 | 27% |
Student demographics
55%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 57% · STATE 65% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
LEAP 2025 2025-26 . % Mastery+English Language Arts
43.0%
LA avg 41.8% . +2.0pp since 2022
Math
45.0%
LA avg 34.2% . +6.0pp since 2022
What this means: On the LEAP 2025, Louisiana's statewide test, about 43 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 45 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Louisiana schools, those numbers are about 42 and 34. Reading and writing scores are up about 2 points since 2022, while math scores are up about 6 points.
LEAP 2025 results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 43.0% | 45.0% |
| 2024-25 | 48.0% | 39.0% |
| 2023-24 | 51.0% | 44.0% |
| 2022-23 | 41.0% | 39.0% |
% Mastery+, all students and all tested grades.
Source: LEAP 2025. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
39.8%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
29.1%
based on LA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+10.7pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 40% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 29% typical for Louisiana schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Louisiana's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Arnaudville Middle School
Arnaudville Middle School's state test result (39.8% proficient) is higher than 5 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arnaudville Middle School this school | 193 | 76.7% | 39.8% |
| Raceland Middle School Raceland | 289 | 75.8% | 33.7% |
| Church Point Middle School Church Point | 262 | 81.3% | 25.7% |
| Franklinton Junior High School Franklinton | 312 | 74.7% | 32.8% |
| North Webster Junior High School Sarepta | 320 | 77.2% | 24.5% |
| Jewel M. Sumner Middle School Kentwood | 306 | 79.4% | 24.2% |
Matched among Louisiana middle schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Arnaudville Middle School ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Louisiana | In St. Landry Parish |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 39.8% | #66 of 213 | #1 of 9 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 45.0% | #49 of 210 ▲ 7 | #1 of 9 no change |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 43.0% | #98 of 213 ▼ 24 | #1 of 9 no change |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +4.0pp | #68 of 197 | #2 of 8 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 193 | #198 of 220 | #6 of 9 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 76.7% | #77 of 214 | #8 of 9 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -8.1% | #135 of 162 | #8 of 8 |
Ranked against other public middle schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
193
-27 (-12%) vs 2020
-60% since 2000-01, when it was 484
Student : Teacher
10.9:1
was 18.3:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 193 | 17.7 | 10.9:1 | 77% (148) |
| 2023-24 | 185 | 15.3 | 12.1:1 | 71% (131) |
| 2022-23 | 177 | 11.9 | 14.9:1 | 69% (122) |
| 2020-21 | 220 | 12 | 18.3:1 | 56% (124) |
| 2017-18 | 210 | 12 | 17.5:1 | 44% (93) |
| 2015-16 | 204 | 14 | 14.6:1 | 50% (103) |
| 2010-11 | 277 | 20 | 13.8:1 | 71% (197) |
| 2000-01 | 484 | 30 | 16.1:1 | 62% (301) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Arnaudville Middle School.
Since 2017-18: students down 8% (210 to 193); teachers up 47% (12 to 17.7).
About Arnaudville Middle School
Arnaudville Middle School is a small middle school. Its address is in Arnaudville, Louisiana. It covers grades 5 through 8, with a total enrollment of 193 students. Enrollment is 56% lower than the average for middle schools in Louisiana, which is about 440.
Arnaudville Middle School is a school in St. Landry Parish. The district has 32 schools and 10,982 students.
White students are the majority at Arnaudville Middle School, with 57% of enrollment. Other groups make up 35% Black, 6% Hispanic, and 2% multiracial. Pick two students at random and there is a 55% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.
A ratio of 10.9:1 comes from the school's 17.7 full-time-equivalent teachers. The school has fewer students per teacher than the 41.0:1 average for middle schools in Louisiana. The lunch program counts 77% of students at Arnaudville Middle School as eligible for free or reduced-price meals. That tracks the 80% average for public schools in St. Landry Parish.
The allk12 Grade for Arnaudville Middle School is A-. Compared with Louisiana public middle schools, the school scored higher than 83% on a mix of test scores, poverty-adjusted results, and recent trend.
A school with Arnaudville Middle School's lunch-eligibility share in Louisiana is predicted to score 29.1%. Arnaudville Middle School scores 39.8%, 10.7 points above that line.
Census estimates describe St. Landry Parish this way: the median household income is $44,462, about 15% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 22%. In all, St. Landry Parish has 37 public schools and roughly 11,731 students.
The closest public school to Arnaudville Middle School is Beau Chene High School, about 4.0 miles away. Arnaudville Middle School is one of several public schools in the area, with at least 8 others within ten miles. The school's 39.8% average proficiency ranks 1st among 6 nearby schools.
Under the NCES locale system, Arnaudville Middle School is Rural: Distant.
Enrollment at Arnaudville Middle School dropped 12% between 2020-21 and 2024-25, from 220 to 193 students. In 2020-21, the student-to-teacher ratio was 18.3:1; by 2024-25 it was 10.9:1.
Families, students, and staff can use this page to discuss school safety, transportation, and start times at Arnaudville Middle School. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.
St. Landry Parish at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
81,670
Census ACS
Median income
$44,462
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
15%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
22%
Below federal line
Schools in county
37
11,731 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in St. Landry Parish
- Beau Chene High SchoolHigh · 767 students
- Opelousas Senior High SchoolHigh · 698 students
- Leonville Elementary SchoolElementary · 616 students
- Eunice High SchoolHigh · 606 students
- Northwest High SchoolHigh · 575 students
- Lawtell Elementary SchoolElementary · 567 students
Nearby schools
- Beau Chene High School4.0 mi · 767
- Leonville Elementary School6.0 mi · 616
- Cecilia Primary School6.4 mi · 656
- Cecilia Junior High School6.6 mi · 576
- Grand Coteau Elementary School6.7 mi · 269
- Teche Elementary School6.7 mi · 547
Frequently asked questions
About Arnaudville Middle SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at Arnaudville Middle School?
Arnaudville Middle School enrolls approximately 193 students in grades 05-08.
What age range does Arnaudville Middle School serve?
Arnaudville Middle School serves students from grade 05 through grade 08.
How many students per teacher at Arnaudville Middle School?
Approximately 10.9:1 students per teacher at Arnaudville Middle School.
How diverse is Arnaudville Middle School?
Arnaudville Middle School reports a student body of 57% White, 6% Hispanic, 35% Black, 2% Two or more.
Is Arnaudville Middle School public or private?
Arnaudville Middle School is a public K-12 school, overseen by St. Landry Parish.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.