Maplewood Middle School
Public middle school, grades 6 to 8 · Sulphur, Louisiana
Maplewood Middle School in Sulphur, Louisiana enrolled 319 students in 2024-25 with 33.3 full-time teachers, 9.6 students per teacher against the Louisiana middle-school median of 13.4. It was eligible for Title I in 2021-22 but ran no program; it takes part in the National School Lunch Program (2024-25). On the state tests, 59% of its students tested were proficient in reading in 2021-22 and 41% proficient in math in 2022-23 (Louisiana: 42.4% and 34%).
NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method
Enrollment fell 5% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers rose 17%
335 students in 2022-23, 314 students in 2023-24, 319 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 28.4 to 33.3.
The numbers as a table
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | 335 | 28.4 | 11.8 |
| 2023-24 | 314 | 31.1 | 10.1 |
| 2024-25 | 319 | 33.3 | 9.6 |
9.6 students per teacher, a lower ratio than 90 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.
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 341 students in 2021-22
In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Maplewood Middle School enrolled 341 students and had 1.0 counselor (full-time equivalent); it reported 7 out-of-school suspensions that year.
- Advanced Placement coursesNone
- Gifted and talented programYes
- Counselors (FTE)1.0, one per 341 of the 341 students enrolled in 2021-22
- Out-of-school suspensions7
- Chronically absent13.1% (2022-23)
Who attends
72.4% of students were White, 9.1% Hispanic, 9.1% Black in 2024-25.
- White72.4%
- Hispanic9.1%
- Black9.1%
- Two or more races6.6%
- Asian2.5%
- American Indian0.3%
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 Maplewood Middle School scored proficient or above: 59% in reading in 2021-22 and 41% 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.
| Subject and year | This school | Its district | Louisiana |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading and language arts, 2021-22 | 59% | 47% | 42.4% |
| Math, 2022-23 | 41% | 36% (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 Sulphur
3 public middle schools in Sulphur report 2024-25 enrollment; Maplewood Middle School is number 3 by size.
| School | Students | Per teacher | Free lunch |
|---|---|---|---|
| W. W. Lewis Middle School | 757 | 12.2 | 40.2% |
| LeBlanc Middle School | 366 | 11.4 | 56.3% |
| Maplewood Middle School | 319 | 9.6 | 43.3% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.
What to look at next about Maplewood Middle School
- W. W. Lewis Middle SchoolThe nearest public middle school, 2.5 miles away: 757 students, 12.2 per teacher (2024-25).2.5 mi
- LeBlanc Middle SchoolThe next nearest public middle school, 4.0 miles away: 366 students, 11.4 per teacher (2024-25).4.0 mi
- Compare Maplewood Middle School with W. W. Lewis Middle SchoolStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
- How much Calcasieu Parish spends per student$17,724 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$17,724
- The largest public schools in LouisianaMaplewood Middle School is the number 147 by size of 219 Louisiana middle schools open in 2024-25.#147 of 219
- Louisiana schools by students per teacher9.6 students per teacher here against the Louisiana median of 13.4 for middle schools.9.6:1
- 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 Maplewood Middle School
How many students attend Maplewood Middle School?
319 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 335 in 2022-23. It is a middle school in Sulphur, LA.What is the student-teacher ratio at Maplewood Middle School?
9.6 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.Is Maplewood Middle School a Title I school?
Maplewood Middle School was eligible for Title I in 2021-22 but ran no Title I program (2021-22 is the last year NCES published school Title I status).How do students at Maplewood Middle School do on state tests?
The students tested at Maplewood Middle School scored proficient or above: 59% in reading in 2021-22 and 41% 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.What district is Maplewood Middle School in?
Calcasieu Parish, NCES district ID 2200330. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 220033000248 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
District spending on the district page is from the NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23.