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What's one thing Larose-Cut Off Middle School gets right about preparing students for what comes next?
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Enrollment
430
Middle
DISTRICT 370 · STATE 440
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·LAFOURCHE PARISH·NCES 220090000711
Larose-Cut Off Middle School
13356 West Main Street, Larose, LA 70373 · (985) 693-3273 · Lafourche Parish
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE32-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL430 STUDENTS
B+
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Scored higher than 69% of Louisiana public middle schools
- A-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- B+Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- C-Three-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
15.8:1
27 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.8:1 · STATE 41.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
54%
234 students
DISTRICT 63% · STATE 70%
Community
5
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 6 | 153 | 36% |
| Grade 7 | 137 | 32% |
| Grade 8 | 140 | 33% |
Student demographics
49%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 60% · 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
54.0%
LA avg 41.8% . -7.0pp since 2022
Math
41.0%
LA avg 34.2% . +1.0pp since 2022
What this means: On the LEAP 2025, Louisiana's statewide test, about 54 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 41 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Louisiana schools, those numbers are about 42 and 34. Reading and writing scores are down about 7 points since 2022, while math scores are up about 1 points.
LEAP 2025 results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 54.0% | 41.0% |
| 2024-25 | 52.0% | 44.0% |
| 2023-24 | 61.0% | 42.0% |
| 2022-23 | 61.0% | 40.0% |
% 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
45.2%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
45.2%
based on LA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+0.0pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 45% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 45% 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 Larose-Cut Off Middle School
Larose-Cut Off Middle School's state test result (45.2% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Larose-Cut Off Middle School this school | 430 | 54.4% | 45.2% |
| Bayou Blue Middle School Houma | 396 | 55.8% | 44.3% |
| S. P. Arnett Middle School Westlake | 374 | 51.9% | 45.5% |
| Creekside Junior High Pearl River | 447 | 56.2% | 31.0% |
| Abita Springs Middle School Abita Springs | 435 | 47.8% | 48.0% |
| Berwick Junior High School Berwick | 325 | 59.4% | 37.7% |
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 Larose-Cut Off Middle School ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Louisiana | In Lafourche Parish |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 45.2% | #50 of 213 | #3 of 7 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 41.0% | #59 of 210 ▼ 16 | #4 of 7 ▼ 1 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 54.0% | #50 of 213 ▲ 10 | #4 of 7 no change |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest drop first | -3.0pp | #37 of 197 | #2 of 7 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 430 | #97 of 220 | #2 of 7 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 15.8:1 | #158 of 195 | #6 of 7 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 48.9% | #117 of 195 | #5 of 7 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 54.4% | #165 of 214 | #5 of 7 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -16.0% | #91 of 162 | #1 of 6 |
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
430
-110 (-20%) vs 2020
-31% since 1990-91, when it was 621
Student : Teacher
15.8:1
was 21.6:1
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 | 430 | 27.2 | 15.8:1 | 54% (234) |
| 2023-24 | 458 | 28.3 | 16.2:1 | 56% (258) |
| 2022-23 | 481 | 23.7 | 20.3:1 | 57% (273) |
| 2020-21 | 540 | 25 | 21.6:1 | 44% (238) |
| 2017-18 | 512 | 25 | 20.5:1 | 57% (293) |
| 2015-16 | 484 | N/A | N/A | 55% (265) |
| 2010-11 | 500 | 33 | 15.2:1 | 46% (228) |
| 2000-01 | 602 | 40 | 15.1:1 | 42% (251) |
| 1990-91 | 621 | 34 | 18.3:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Larose-Cut Off Middle School.
Since 2017-18: students down 16% (512 to 430); teachers up 9% (25 to 27.2).
About Larose-Cut Off Middle School
Larose-Cut Off Middle School is a mid-sized middle-grades school found in Larose, Louisiana. It has an enrollment of 430 students in grades 6 through 8.
Lafourche Parish has 13,326 students spread across 30 schools.
White students are 69% of those enrolled at Larose-Cut Off Middle School. Other reported shares: 15% Hispanic, 8% multiracial, 3% Black, and 3% Native American. A diversity index of 49% means there is a 49% chance two randomly chosen students at Larose-Cut Off Middle School are from different groups.
Teacher count: 27.2 full-time equivalents. Student-to-teacher ratio: 15.8:1. The average for middle schools in Louisiana, 41.0:1, is higher. Roughly 54% of students come from households that qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Compared with the 63% average for public schools in Lafourche Parish, the school's rate is lower.
On the allk12 Grade, Larose-Cut Off Middle School lands at B+, ahead of 69% of Louisiana public middle schools.
After adjusting for student poverty, Larose-Cut Off Middle School lands between the top and bottom 10% of Louisiana schools. Its average proficiency rate across its state test results is 45.2%; the prediction is 45.2%.
The school's county is Lafourche Parish. According to Census Bureau estimates, the median household earns about $63,135 a year, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 21% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 12%. Larose-Cut Off Middle School shares Lafourche Parish with 31 other public schools.
Measured in a straight line, South Larose Elementary School is less than a tenth of a mile from Larose-Cut Off Middle School. Within five miles are 3 other public schools. On proficiency, Larose-Cut Off Middle School is behind the 47.0% nearby average, ranking 3rd of 6.
The school's setting, by NCES definition, is Town: Distant: in a town some distance from an urbanized area.
In 2024-25, the school enrolled 430, down from 540 in 2020-21. The school's ratio dropped from 21.6:1 to 15.8:1 between 2020-21 and 2024-25.
The discussion board for Larose-Cut Off Middle School is open to topics like pickup and drop-off, after-school programs, and teacher feedback. Teachers and staff are welcome to share updates too.
Lafourche Parish at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
96,252
Census ACS
Median income
$63,135
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
21%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
12%
Below federal line
Schools in county
32
13,426 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Lafourche Parish
- Central Lafourche High SchoolHigh · 1,307 students
- Thibodaux High SchoolHigh · 1,306 students
- South Lafourche High SchoolHigh · 990 students
- Thibodaux Middle SchoolMiddle · 592 students
- Thibodaux Elementary SchoolElementary · 575 students
- Bayou Community Academy Charter SchoolElementary · 499 students
Other schools in Larose
- South Larose Elementary SchoolElementary · 349 students
- North Larose Elementary SchoolElementary · 202 students
Nearby schools
- South Larose Elementary School0.1 mi · 349
- North Larose Elementary School2.0 mi · 202
- Cut Off Elementary School2.5 mi · 395
- South Lafourche High School7.4 mi · 990
- Galliano Elementary School9.2 mi · 383
- Ecole Pointe-au-Chien10.6 mi · 33
Frequently asked questions
About Larose-Cut Off Middle SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at Larose-Cut Off Middle School?
Larose-Cut Off Middle School enrolls approximately 430 students in grades 06-08.
Is Larose-Cut Off Middle School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Larose-Cut Off Middle School is a middle school covering grades 06-08.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Larose-Cut Off Middle School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Larose-Cut Off Middle School is approximately 15.8:1 (27 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Larose-Cut Off Middle School?
At Larose-Cut Off Middle School, the student body is approximately 69% White, 15% Hispanic, 3% Black, 2% Asian, 8% Two or more.
Is Larose-Cut Off Middle School public or private?
Larose-Cut Off Middle School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Lafourche Parish.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.