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North Webster Junior High School

6041 Hwy 2, Sarepta, LA 71071 · (318) 847-4301 · Webster Parish
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE32-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL320 STUDENTS
B-
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 51% of Louisiana public middle schools
  • CTest 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.
  • AThree-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
320
Middle
DISTRICT 391 · STATE 440
Student : Teacher
14.5:1
22 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.1:1 · STATE 41.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
77%
247 students
DISTRICT 75% · 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

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 69831%
Grade 710132%
Grade 812138%
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%
White
16953%
DISTRICT 47% · STATE 41% · US 43%
Hispanic
93%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 12% · US 30%
Black
13041%
DISTRICT 46% · STATE 42% · US 15%
Asian
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 2% · US 6%
Two+
103%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 4% · US 5%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 1% · US 1%
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
Male
15649%
Female
16451%

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Test scores

LEAP 2025 2025-26 . % Mastery+
English Language Arts
40.0%
LA avg 41.8% . +13.0pp since 2022
Math
24.0%
LA avg 34.2% . +12.0pp since 2022

What this means: On the LEAP 2025, Louisiana's statewide test, about 40 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 24 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 13 points since 2022, while math scores are up about 12 points.

LEAP 2025 results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2025-2640.0%24.0%
2024-2539.0%25.0%
2023-2432.0%21.0%
2022-2327.0%12.0%
% Mastery+, all students and all tested grades.
Source: LEAP 2025. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
24.5%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
28.7%
based on LA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-4.2pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 25% 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 North Webster Junior High School

North Webster Junior High School's state test result (24.5% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
North Webster Junior High School this school32077.2%24.5%
Jewel M. Sumner Middle School
Kentwood
30679.4%24.2%
Raceland Middle School
Raceland
28975.8%33.7%
Winnfield Middle School
Winnfield
32576.9%22.5%
Oakdale Middle School
Oakdale
34075.6%23.0%
Mamou Junior High
Mamou
29072.8%25.7%
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 North Webster Junior High School ranks

Among middle schools
MeasureThis schoolIn Louisiana
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
24.5%#141 of 213
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
24.0%#130 of 210
▼ 13
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
40.0%#114 of 213
▲ 1
3-year test score change
ranked biggest gain first
+12.5pp#10 of 197
Enrollment
ranked largest first
320#145 of 220
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
14.5:1#133 of 195
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
55.4%#90 of 195
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
77.2%#73 of 214
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-24.7%#47 of 162
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 2024-25
Enrollment
320
-91 (-22%) vs 2020
-27% since 1990-91, when it was 439
Student : Teacher
14.5:1
was 20.6:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2532022.114.5:177% (247)
2023-2434921.216.4:162% (216)
2022-2336717.221.4:153% (193)
2020-214112020.6:157% (236)
2017-184251922.4:143% (182)
2015-164443114.3:166% (292)
2010-114892817.5:134% (168)
2000-014422815.8:126% (113)
1990-914392815.7:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for North Webster Junior High School.

Since 2017-18: students down 25% (425 to 320); teachers up 16% (19 to 22.1).

About North Webster Junior High School

North Webster Junior High School is a middle school with a street address in Sarepta, Louisiana. It serves 320 students in grades 6 through 8. For comparison, middle schools in Louisiana average about 440 students.

North Webster Junior High School belongs to Webster Parish, a district of 14 schools and 4,967 students.

White students account for 53% of enrollment at North Webster Junior High School. Other groups include 41% Black, 3% multiracial, and 3% Hispanic. The county population is about 62% White. North Webster Junior High School has a diversity index of 55%, compared with 70% for all US public school students.

The count of teachers at North Webster Junior High School is 22.1 full-time equivalents, for a ratio of 14.5:1. Among middle schools in Louisiana, the typical ratio is 41.0:1. The school counts 247 students as eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, or 77%.

The allk12 Grade for North Webster Junior High School is B-. Compared with Louisiana public middle schools, the school scored higher than 51% on a mix of test scores, poverty-adjusted results, and recent trend.

North Webster Junior High School's average proficiency rate on state tests of 24.5% is 4.2 points below the 28.7% the model predicts from its lunch-eligibility share.

Webster Parish has these Census figures: median household income is about $41,182, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 13% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 18%. The public schools of Webster Parish number 14 and enroll about 4,967.

The closest public school, North Webster Upper Elementary School, is about 5.9 miles from North Webster Junior High School. Within ten miles are 5 other public schools. Ranked by average proficiency, North Webster Junior High School places 4th out of 6 schools in its immediate area.

North Webster Junior High School has an NCES locale of Town: Distant.

From 2020-21 to 2024-25, North Webster Junior High School went from 411 students to 320. Staffing shifted too: the ratio moved from 20.6:1 to 14.5:1.

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Webster Parish at a glance

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Population
35,820
Census ACS
Median income
$41,182
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
13%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
18%
Below federal line
Schools in county
14
4,967 students

Quick facts

School name
North Webster Junior High School
District
Webster Parish
Address
6041 Hwy 2, Sarepta, LA 71071
Phone
(318) 847-4301
County
Webster Parish
Level
Middle
Grade range
06–08
Total enrollment
320
Teachers (FTE)
22
Student–teacher ratio
14.5:1
Free and reduced lunch
247 (77%)
Locale
32-Town: Distant
NCES ID
220189001447
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About North Webster Junior High School
What is the total enrollment at North Webster Junior High School?
North Webster Junior High School enrolls approximately 320 students in grades 06-08.
What age range does North Webster Junior High School serve?
North Webster Junior High School serves students from grade 06 through grade 08.
What is the student-teacher ratio at North Webster Junior High School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at North Webster Junior High School is approximately 14.5:1 (22 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at North Webster Junior High School?
Student demographics at North Webster Junior High School are roughly 53% White, 3% Hispanic, 41% Black, 0% Asian, 3% Two or more.
Is North Webster Junior High School public or private?
North Webster Junior High School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Webster Parish.
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