Edgar Martin Middle School vs. L.j. Alleman Middle School
Should you attend Edgar Martin Middle School or L.j. Alleman Middle School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Edgar Martin Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Diversity
L.j. Alleman Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 641 students in grades 6-8, Edgar Martin Middle School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 54% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Serving 890 students in grades 6-8, L.j. Alleman Middle School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 64% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 63% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student-teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
641 students
890 students
Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers
44 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
20:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#191 out of 1244 schools in LA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#97 out of 1244 schools in LA
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
64%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
63%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
197
334
Grade 7 Students
212
275
Grade 8 Students
232
281
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
n/a
% Asian
10%
2%
% Hispanic
16%
8%
% Black
20%
32%
% White
51%
52%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
5%
Diversity Score
0.67
0.62
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
38%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
5%