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North Vermilion Middle School
- ATest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- C+Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- A-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
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 148 | 28% |
| Grade 7 | 199 | 37% |
| Grade 8 | 188 | 35% |
Test scores
LEAP 2025 2025-26 . % Mastery+What this means: On the LEAP 2025, Louisiana's statewide test, about 66 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 61 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 6 points since 2022, while math scores are up about 9 points.
LEAP 2025 results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 66.0% | 61.0% |
| 2024-25 | 62.0% | 52.0% |
| 2023-24 | 57.0% | 51.0% |
| 2022-23 | 60.0% | 52.0% |
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 49% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 55% 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%.
Schools most like North Vermilion Middle School
North Vermilion Middle School's state test result (49.2% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Vermilion Middle School this school | 535 | 40.6% | 49.2% |
| West Ridge Middle School West Monroe | 681 | 41.1% | 59.0% |
| Sterlington Middle School Sterlington | 418 | 46.4% | 50.3% |
| Erath Middle School Erath | 466 | 44.6% | 51.5% |
| Youngsville Middle School Youngsville | 534 | 42.1% | 47.2% |
| Moss Bluff Middle School Lake Charles | 781 | 39.6% | 48.7% |
Where North Vermilion Middle School ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Louisiana |
|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 49.2% | #32 of 213 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 61.0% | #12 of 210 ▲ 10 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 66.0% | #18 of 213 ▲ 7 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +7.5pp | #36 of 197 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 535 | #74 of 220 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 16.9:1 | #182 of 195 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 31.3% | #162 of 195 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 40.6% | #198 of 214 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -13.6% | #112 of 162 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 535 | 31.8 | 16.9:1 | 41% (217) |
| 2023-24 | 684 | 39.2 | 17.4:1 | 45% (309) |
| 2022-23 | 656 | 32.7 | 20.0:1 | 45% (295) |
| 2020-21 | 678 | 32 | 21.2:1 | 28% (189) |
| 2017-18 | 619 | 30 | 20.6:1 | 25% (154) |
| 2015-16 | 543 | 44 | 12.3:1 | 46% (248) |
Since 2017-18: students down 14% (619 to 535); teachers up 6% (30 to 31.8).
About North Vermilion Middle School
North Vermilion Middle School runs as a mid-sized middle-grades school in Maurice, Louisiana. It teaches 535 students in grades 6 through 8. Middle schools in Louisiana have about 440 students on average; enrollment here is 22% higher.
Across its 20 schools, Vermilion Parish enrolls 8,433 students. North Vermilion Middle School is one of those schools.
White students are 82% of those enrolled at North Vermilion Middle School. Next come 9% Black, 4% Hispanic, 3% multiracial, and 2% Asian. A diversity index of 31% means there is a 31% chance two randomly chosen students at North Vermilion Middle School are from different groups.
The school has 31.8 full-time-equivalent teachers and a ratio of 16.9 students per teacher. Middle schools in Louisiana average 41.0:1, 24.2 more students per teacher than here. Of all students at North Vermilion Middle School, 41% are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. That rate is below the 56% average among public schools in Vermilion Parish.
North Vermilion Middle School holds an A- allk12 Grade, placing it above 76% of Louisiana public middle schools.
North Vermilion Middle School's average proficiency rate across its state test results of 49.2% is 6.0 points below the 55.2% the model predicts from its lunch-eligibility share.
In Vermilion Parish, where the school is located, median household income comes to about $55,707, about 18% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 17% of residents are in poverty. There are 24 public schools in the county, enrolling about 10,278, North Vermilion Middle School among them.
Among nearby public schools, North Vermilion High School is closest at less than a tenth of a mile. In all, 4 other public schools sit within five miles of North Vermilion Middle School. Among the 7 closest schools with test data, this one included, North Vermilion Middle School ranks 5th on average proficiency.
The school's locale code, Rural: Fringe, means it is in rural territory close to an urban area.
In 2024-25, the school enrolled 535, down from 678 in 2020-21. Over the same period, the student-to-teacher ratio dropped to 16.9:1, from 21.2:1.
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Vermilion Parish at a glance
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