Clearwood Junior High School

Public middle school, grades 4 to 8 · Slidell, Louisiana

Clearwood Junior High School in Slidell, Louisiana enrolled 539 students in 2024-25 with 45.7 full-time teachers, 11.8 students per teacher against the Louisiana middle-school median of 13.4. It ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22; every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision (2024-25). On the state tests, 52% of its students tested were proficient in reading in 2021-22 and 35% proficient in math in 2022-23 (Louisiana: 42.4% and 34%).

Enrollment fell 23% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers rose 26%

699 students in 2022-23, 667 students in 2023-24, 539 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 36.2 to 45.7.

Students enrolled at Clearwood Junior High School by school year2022-23: 699, 2023-24: 667, 2024-25: 53902004006008002022-236992023-246672024-25539
Students enrolled at Clearwood Junior High School by school year2022-23: 699, 2023-24: 667, 2024-25: 53902004006008002022-236992023-246672024-25539
Students enrolled at Clearwood Junior High School by school year2022-23: 699, 2023-24: 667, 2024-25: 53902004006008002022-236992023-246672024-25539
Students enrolled at Clearwood Junior High School by school year2022-23: 699, 2023-24: 667, 2024-25: 53902004006008002022-236992023-246672024-25539
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2369936.219.3
2023-2466750.213.3
2024-2553945.711.8

11.8 students per teacher, a lower ratio than 70 of every 100 Louisiana middle schools

Among the 217 Louisiana middle schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 13.4; the national median for middle schools is 14.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Students per teacher, Louisiana middle schools, 2024-25217 values from 3.0 to 25.8; This school 11.8; state median 13.4.0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 11.8state median 13.4U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Louisiana middle schools, 2024-25217 values from 3.0 to 25.8; This school 11.8; state median 13.4.0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 11.8state median 13.4U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Louisiana middle schools, 2024-25217 values from 3.0 to 25.8; This school 11.8; state median 13.4.0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 11.8state median 13.4U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Louisiana middle schools, 2024-25217 values from 3.0 to 25.8; This school 11.8; state median 13.4.0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 11.8state median 13.4U.S. 14.6

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).

One counselor per 643 students in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Clearwood Junior High School enrolled 643 students and had 1.0 counselor (full-time equivalent); it reported 58 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programYes
  • Counselors (FTE)1.0, one per 643 of the 643 students enrolled in 2021-22
  • Out-of-school suspensions58
  • Chronically absent17.6% (2022-23)

Who attends

52.3% of students were White, 29.5% Black, 11.7% Hispanic in 2024-25.

  1. White52.3%
  2. Black29.5%
  3. Hispanic11.7%
  4. Two or more races4.6%
  5. Asian1.3%
  6. Pacific Islander0.6%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

State test results, 2021-22 and 2022-23

The students tested at Clearwood Junior High School scored proficient or above: 52% in reading in 2021-22 and 35% in math in 2022-23, against 42.4% in reading in 2021-22 and 34% in math in 2022-23 across Louisiana. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Louisiana, not across states. ED Data Express holds no district results after 2021-22, so the district column gives its 2021-22 figure.

Students proficient or above, 2021-22 and 2022-23
Subject and yearThis schoolIts districtLouisiana
Reading and language arts, 2021-2252%54%42.4%
Math, 2022-2335%43% (2021-22)34%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2021-22 and 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express (2021-22 through the Data Rescue Project archive); for 2022-23 ED published math by school and reading only by state: ED shows school and district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.

Middle schools in Slidell

6 public middle schools in Slidell report 2024-25 enrollment; Clearwood Junior High School is number 5 by size.

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunch
Little Oak Middle School84714.237.1%
Slidell Junior High School72413.752.5%
St. Tammany Junior High School68615.163.0%
Boyet Junior High School64415.034.5%
Clearwood Junior High School53911.845.5%
Carolyn Park Middle School23310.869.1%

All public schools in Slidell →

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.

What to look at next about Clearwood Junior High School

  1. Boyet Junior High SchoolThe nearest public middle school, 1.6 miles away: 644 students, 15.0 per teacher (2024-25).1.6 mi
  2. Little Oak Middle SchoolThe next nearest public middle school, 1.8 miles away: 847 students, 14.2 per teacher (2024-25).1.8 mi
  3. Compare Clearwood Junior High School with Boyet Junior High SchoolStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much St. Tammany Parish spends per student$14,823 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$14,823
  5. The largest public schools in LouisianaClearwood Junior High School is the number 70 by size of 219 Louisiana middle schools open in 2024-25.#70 of 219
  6. Louisiana schools by students per teacher11.8 students per teacher here against the Louisiana median of 13.4 for middle schools.11.8:1
  7. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about Clearwood Junior High School

  1. How many students attend Clearwood Junior High School?
    539 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 699 in 2022-23. It is a middle school in Slidell, LA.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Clearwood Junior High School?
    11.8 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Louisiana median for middle schools is 13.4. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is Clearwood Junior High School a Title I school?
    Clearwood Junior High School ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.
  4. How do students at Clearwood Junior High School do on state tests?
    The students tested at Clearwood Junior High School scored proficient or above: 52% in reading in 2021-22 and 35% in math in 2022-23, against 42.4% in reading in 2021-22 and 34% in math in 2022-23 across Louisiana. Louisiana's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23; ED publishes school results as ranges to protect small groups.
  5. What district is Clearwood Junior High School in?
    St. Tammany Parish, NCES district ID 2201650. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 220165001566 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23: reading and math proficiency for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22