Middle school (grades 6-8) · Madisonville, LA

Madisonville Junior High School

Federal NCES profile for Madisonville Junior High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 46/100.

2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 220165001649
0/100100/10046/100
👥 S:T ratio
19
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
0
📋 Attendance
96
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Madisonville Junior High School earns 46/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 85% of Louisiana schools.

#2 of 3
public schools in Madisonville · Resource Index
46
Resource Index · Typical
20.2:1
large classes for Louisiana
17.6%
free-lunch eligible

Madisonville Junior High School has class sizes larger than 85% of Louisiana schools. Computed live against every Louisiana school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Madisonville Junior High School ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Madisonville, LA.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+70 students YoY

Madisonville Junior High School grew from 655 students in 2022-23 to 725 in 2023-24 (+10.7%).

Teacher FTE added 32.1 → 46.0 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Growing CCD campus

+70 students YoY 220165001649 · Madisonville, LA Middle · MID · TRAD

647 enr · 20.2:1 · 17.6% lunch · RII 46

Nearest enrollment peer: Mandeville High School (2,006 students)

Madisonville Junior High School grew from 655 students in 2022-23 to 725 in 2023-24 (+10.7%). Teacher FTE added 32.1 → 46.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Louisiana schools → · Find another →

Madisonville Junior High School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Madisonville Junior High School reports 647 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Madisonville Junior High School compares

Madisonville Junior High School is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Louisiana and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Louisiana Louisiana avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 20.2:1 ▲ 20% 16.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 17.6% ▼ 72% 62.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 647 top 22% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

20.2:1
Leaner classes than 15% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
647
Bigger than 77% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
17.6%
free-lunch eligible - 72% below the Louisiana average of 62.5%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
20.2:1
students per teacher - 20% above state mean
Top 85% in Louisiana - lower ratio than 15% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
1.7%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
Below 5%, comfortably under the pre-pandemic national baseline for chronic absenteeism.
Funding equity
$14,823
per pupil, district-wide - below Louisiana avg of $16,812
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 647 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
46
in-school suspensions + 37 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 7.1 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 12.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 12 expulsions.

Student demographics

White 85.9%
African American 5.3%
Hispanic or Latino 4.5%
Two or More 2.2%
Asian 1.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%

Largest group: White at 85.9% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 25.6/100

Simpson diversity index - at 25.6, Madisonville Junior High School is less mixed than the Louisiana school average of 43.9.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for St. Tammany Parish reports $14,823 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Madisonville Junior High School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Mandeville High School Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Slidell High School Larger Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio
Covington High School Larger Higher economic need Similar S:T ratio
Northshore High School Larger Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio
Joseph B. Lancaster Elementary School Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Madisonville Junior High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

St. Tammany Parish · 5 sibling schools

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Nationwide middle schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Madisonville Junior High School

How many students attend Madisonville Junior High School?

Madisonville Junior High School has 647 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Madisonville, LA. CCD year-over-year: 655 (2022-23) → 725 (2023-24), up 70.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Madisonville Junior High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Madisonville Junior High School is 20.2:1, which is 20% higher than the Louisiana average of 16.8:1 and 29% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Madisonville Junior High School?

17.6% of students at Madisonville Junior High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Louisiana average of 62.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Madisonville Junior High School?

The largest demographic group at Madisonville Junior High School is White at 85.9% of enrollment, in Madisonville, LA.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Madisonville Junior High School?

Madisonville Junior High School has a Resource Investment Index of 46/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Madisonville Junior High School rank among public schools in Madisonville?

By Resource Investment Index, Madisonville Junior High School ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Madisonville, LA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.

What other schools are in St. Tammany Parish?

Besides Madisonville Junior High School, St. Tammany Parish also operates Mandeville High School (2,006 students), Slidell High School (1,654 students), and Covington High School (1,600 students). See the St. Tammany Parish district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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