Church Point Middle School

Set in Church Point, Louisiana, Church Point Middle School is a modestly sized middle-grades school, part of Acadia Parish. It teaches 262 students across grades 6 through 8. Compared to the state average of about 440 students per school, that is 40% below typical.

Across the 27 schools in Acadia Parish (9,043 students total), Church Point Middle School accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

On the student-mix side, Church Point Middle School records that the most-represented group is White (44%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups. The remainder looks like 40% Black, 8% Hispanic, 8% multiracial. That is meaningfully less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 77%.

On the resource side, Church Point Middle School records 19 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 14.1:1. The state averages around 41.0:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. About 81% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. By comparison, Acadia Parish runs at roughly 67%, so the school's eligibility rate is somewhat above the surrounding baseline.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, Church Point Middle School sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 25.9%; this one delivers 28.3%.

In the surrounding community, census data for Acadia Parish shows the typical household earns roughly $45,562 per year, about 14% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 20%. Church Point Middle School is one of 27 public schools in Acadia Parish (combined enrollment of about 9,043 students).

Church Point High School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 1.2 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 2 other public schools. Among the 7 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Church Point Middle School ranks 6th on composite proficiency, below the local average of 33.7%.

Church Point Middle School operates from a small-town location.

Looking at the recent track record. Church Point Middle School's enrollment has held roughly steady since 2018, when it stood at 268 (now 262). Black enrollment moved from 47% to 40% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio fell from 23.3:1 in 2018 to 14.1:1 today.

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