Enrollment
151
Middle
DISTRICT 227 · STATE 461
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·LOUISIANA R-II·NCES 291926001041
LOUISIANA MIDDLE
3321 W GEORGIA ST, LOUISIANA, MO 63353 · (573) 754-5340 · Pike County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL151 STUDENTS
C-
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 18% of Missouri public middle schools
- C-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- CBeats 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 Missouri public middle schools
Student : Teacher
12.0:1
13 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.8:1 · STATE 13.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
66%
99 students
DISTRICT 63% · STATE 54%
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
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 52 | 34% |
| Grade 7 | 43 | 28% |
| Grade 8 | 56 | 37% |
Student demographics
49%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 43% · STATE 52% · 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
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
LOUISIANA MIDDLE→LOUISIANA HIGH
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within LOUISIANA R-II. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
MAP 2024-25 . % Proficient + AdvancedEnglish Language Arts
34.0%
MO avg 44.9% . -1.2pp since 2021
Math
31.1%
MO avg 43.8% . -6.1pp since 2021
What this means: On the MAP, Missouri's statewide test, about 34 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 31 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Missouri schools, those numbers are about 45 and 44. Reading and writing scores are down about 1 points since 2021, while math scores are down about 6 points.
Performance levels, 2024-25
| Subject | Advanced | Proficient | Basic | Below Basic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts | 9.7% | 24.3% | 43.7% | 22.2% |
| Math | 13.1% | 18.0% | 40.2% | 28.4% |
Share of tested students at each MAP level. Each student counts in one level, so a row adds to about 100%.
MAP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 34.0% | 31.1% |
| 2023-24 | 31.1% | 26.1% |
| 2022-23 | 29.5% | 32.5% |
| 2021-22 | 35.2% | 37.2% |
% Proficient + Advanced, all students and all tested grades.
Source: MAP. 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
28.7%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
35.3%
based on MO schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-6.7pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 29% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 35% typical for Missouri 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 Missouri'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 LOUISIANA MIDDLE
LOUISIANA MIDDLE's state test result (28.7% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| LOUISIANA MIDDLE this school | 151 | 65.6% | 28.7% |
| AURORA JR. HIGH AURORA | 278 | 61.2% | 28.5% |
| KIRBYVILLE MIDDLE KIRBYVILLE | 105 | 63.8% | 50.1% |
| HOLLISTER MIDDLE HOLLISTER | 314 | 61.8% | 36.1% |
| ANDERSON MIDDLE ANDERSON | 275 | 64.0% | 33.3% |
| REEDS SPRING INTERMEDIATE REEDS SPRING | 254 | 60.2% | 40.7% |
Matched among Missouri 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 LOUISIANA MIDDLE ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Missouri |
|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 28.7% | #305 of 379 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 31.1% | #298 of 380 ▲ 15 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 34.0% | #270 of 380 ▲ 14 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest drop first | -3.7pp | #56 of 364 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 151 | #354 of 397 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 65.6% | #92 of 379 |
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
151
-5 (-3%) vs 2020
-48% since 1990-91, when it was 293
Student : Teacher
12.0:1
was 13.0:1
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 | 151 | 12.6 | 12.0:1 | 66% (99) |
| 2023-24 | 151 | 12.8 | 11.8:1 | 71% (107) |
| 2022-23 | 173 | 12.8 | 13.5:1 | 74% (128) |
| 2020-21 | 156 | 12 | 13.0:1 | 63% (99) |
| 2017-18 | 163 | 11.7 | 13.9:1 | 69% (113) |
| 2015-16 | 173 | 11 | 15.7:1 | 68% (118) |
| 2010-11 | 174 | 10 | 17.4:1 | 52% (90) |
| 2000-01 | 205 | 13 | 15.8:1 | 45% (92) |
| 1990-91 | 293 | 21 | 13.9:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for LOUISIANA MIDDLE.
Since 2017-18: students down 7% (163 to 151); teachers up 7% (11.7 to 12.6).
About LOUISIANA MIDDLE
As a very small middle school, LOUISIANA MIDDLE serves students in LOUISIANA, Missouri. The school offers grades 6 through 8 and enrolls 151 students. Across middle schools in Missouri, the average enrollment is about 461.
LOUISIANA MIDDLE is one of the 3 schools that make up LOUISIANA R-II (681 students in total).
White students are 69% of those enrolled at LOUISIANA MIDDLE. The remaining shares are 17% Hispanic, 11% Black, and 4% multiracial. Census estimates put the White share of Pike County's population at about 90%. Its diversity index, the chance that two randomly chosen students belong to different racial or ethnic groups, is 49%.
With 12.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, the student-to-teacher ratio is about 12.0:1. Middle schools in Missouri average 13.0:1, 1.0 more students per teacher than here. Roughly 66% of students come from households that qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. That is higher than the 49% average for public schools in Pike County.
LOUISIANA MIDDLE holds a C- allk12 Grade, placing it above 18% of Missouri public middle schools.
Based on its free or reduced-price lunch share, the BeatsExpectations model predicts an average proficiency rate across its state test results of 35.3% for LOUISIANA MIDDLE. The school posts 28.7%, 6.7 points below the prediction.
In the wider Pike County area, median household income comes to about $54,989, 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 13% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Pike County counts 14 public schools with about 2,424 students.
Among nearby public schools, LOUISIANA HIGH is closest at less than a tenth of a mile. Other public schools within five miles number 3. Among 7 nearby schools that report test results, LOUISIANA MIDDLE ranks 4th on proficiency.
LOUISIANA MIDDLE falls in the Rural: Remote locale category, used for schools in rural territory far from an urban area.
Enrollment was 151 in 2024-25. In 2020-21, it was 156. Staffing shifted too: the ratio moved from 13.0:1 to 12.0:1.
On allk12, people connected to LOUISIANA MIDDLE can post about special education services, counseling, and support programs. Members of the school community can share what they know.
Pike County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
17,711
Census ACS
Median income
$54,989
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
17%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
13%
Below federal line
Schools in county
14
2,424 students
Quick facts
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Other schools in LOUISIANA R-II
- LOUISIANA ELEM.Elementary · 343 students
- LOUISIANA HIGHHigh · 187 students
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Other schools in LOUISIANA
- LOUISIANA ELEM.Elementary · 343 students
- LOUISIANA HIGHHigh · 187 students
- BONCL Elem.Elementary · 39 students
Nearby schools
- LOUISIANA HIGH0.0 mi · 187
- LOUISIANA ELEM.0.6 mi · 343
- BONCL Elem.4.2 mi · 39
- BOWLING GREEN ELEM.9.4 mi · 472
- BOWLING GREEN MIDDLE9.5 mi · 284
- BOWLING GREEN HIGH9.5 mi · 373
Frequently asked questions
About LOUISIANA MIDDLEWhat is the total enrollment at LOUISIANA MIDDLE?
LOUISIANA MIDDLE enrolls approximately 151 students in grades 06-08.
Is LOUISIANA MIDDLE an elementary, middle, or high school?
LOUISIANA MIDDLE is a middle school covering grades 06-08.
What is the student-teacher ratio at LOUISIANA MIDDLE?
The student-to-teacher ratio at LOUISIANA MIDDLE is approximately 12.0:1 (13 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at LOUISIANA MIDDLE?
At LOUISIANA MIDDLE, the student body is approximately 69% White, 17% Hispanic, 11% Black, 4% Two or more.
Is LOUISIANA MIDDLE public or private?
LOUISIANA MIDDLE is a public K-12 school, overseen by LOUISIANA R-II.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.