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Youngsville Middle School

600 Church Street, Youngsville, LA 70592 · (337) 521-7940 · Lafayette Parish
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE22-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL534 STUDENTS
Enrollment
534
Middle
DISTRICT 519 · STATE 440
Student : Teacher
20.3:1
26 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 17.3:1 · STATE 41.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
42%
225 students
DISTRICT 62% · STATE 70%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 6
171
Grade 7
185
Grade 8
178
Student demographics
White
32561%
DISTRICT 41% · STATE 41%
Hispanic
346%
DISTRICT 12% · STATE 12%
Black
13225%
DISTRICT 41% · STATE 42%
Asian
102%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 2%
Two+
285%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 4%
Native American
41%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 1%
Pacific Islander
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
29255%
Female
24245%

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Test scores

LEAP 2025 2023-24 . % Mastery+
English Language Arts
56.0%
LA avg 41.8% . +1.0pp since 2022
Math
47.0%
LA avg 32.1% . +0.0pp since 2022
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
47.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
53.9%
based on LA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-6.8pp
below demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
534
-354 (-40%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
20.3:1
was 22.2:1
% White
61%
was 78%
% Hispanic
6%
was 4%
% Black
25%
was 13%
% Asian
2%
was 3%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Youngsville Middle School

Youngsville Middle School is one of the mid-tier junior highs in Youngsville, Louisiana, overseen by Lafayette Parish, with 534 students on its rolls from grades 6 through 8. Compared to the state average of about 440 students per school, that is 21% above typical.

Lafayette Parish comprises 44 schools with combined enrollment of 29,396 students; Youngsville Middle School is among them.

On demographics, Youngsville Middle School reports that 61% of the student body identifies as White. Other groups include 25% Black, 6% Hispanic, 5% multiracial. That composition is broadly in line with Lafayette Parish as a whole.

On the resource side, Staff filings list 26 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 20.3:1 students per teacher. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 41.0:1 average. Roughly 42% of students at Youngsville Middle School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. Set against Lafayette Parish (around 59%), the school's rate is meaningfully below typical.

With demographic context factored in, Youngsville Middle School performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 53.9%, the actual is 47.0%, a residual of -6.8 points.

Around the school, the surrounding county (Lafayette Parish) shows that the typical household earns roughly $67,451 per year, about 35% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 13%. Youngsville Middle School is one of 50 public schools in Lafayette Parish (combined enrollment of about 35,903 students).

Green T. Lindon Elementary School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.3 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Among the 6 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Youngsville Middle School ranks 4th on composite proficiency, below the local average of 50.7%.

The campus sits in a suburban setting.

Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Youngsville Middle School has shrank 40%, going from 888 students in 2018 to 534 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 78% to 61% across the same window. Class-load math has narrowed: from 22.2:1 in 2018 to 20.3:1 in 2025.

Within the allk12 community for this school, members of the Youngsville Middle School community share and discuss open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.

Lafayette Parish at a glance

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Population
247,997
Census ACS
Median income
$67,451
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
35%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
13%
Below federal line
Schools in county
50
35,903 students

Quick facts

School name
Youngsville Middle School
District
Lafayette Parish
Address
600 Church Street, Youngsville, LA 70592
Phone
(337) 521-7940
County
Lafayette Parish
Level
Middle
Grade range
06–08
Total enrollment
534
Teachers (FTE)
26
Student–teacher ratio
20.3:1
Free/Reduced lunch
225 (42%)
Locale
22-Suburb: Mid-size
NCES ID
220087000695
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Lafayette Parish
Other schools in Youngsville
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Frequently asked questions

About Youngsville Middle School
What is the total enrollment at Youngsville Middle School?
Youngsville Middle School enrolls approximately 534 students in grades 06-08.
What grades does Youngsville Middle School serve?
Youngsville Middle School serves grades 06-08.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Youngsville Middle School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Youngsville Middle School is approximately 20.3:1 (26 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Youngsville Middle School?
At Youngsville Middle School, the student body is approximately 61% White, 6% Hispanic, 25% Black, 2% Asian, 5% Two or more.
Is Youngsville Middle School public or private?
Youngsville Middle School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Lafayette Parish.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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