Red River Junior High School
Public middle school, grades 6 to 8 · Coushatta, Louisiana
Red River Junior High School in Coushatta, Louisiana enrolled 213 students in 2024-25 with 25.2 full-time teachers, 8.5 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, 23% of its students tested were proficient in reading in 2021-22 and 14% 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 19% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers rose 20%
264 students in 2022-23, 258 students in 2023-24, 213 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 21.0 to 25.2.
The numbers as a table
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | 264 | 21.0 | 12.6 |
| 2023-24 | 258 | 24.5 | 10.5 |
| 2024-25 | 213 | 25.2 | 8.5 |
8.5 students per teacher, a lower ratio than 96 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 378 students in 2021-22
In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Red River Junior High School enrolled 257 students and had 0.7 counselors (full-time equivalent); it reported 14 out-of-school suspensions that year.
- Advanced Placement coursesNone
- Gifted and talented programYes
- Counselors (FTE)0.7, one per 378 of the 257 students enrolled in 2021-22
- Out-of-school suspensions14
- Chronically absent11.7% (2022-23)
Who attends
56.3% of students were Black, 37.1% White, 4.7% of two or more races in 2024-25.
- Black56.3%
- White37.1%
- Two or more races4.7%
- Hispanic1.4%
- Asian0.5%
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 Red River Junior High School scored proficient or above: 23% in reading in 2021-22 and 14% 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 | 23% | 24% | 42.4% |
| Math, 2022-23 | 14% | 19% (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 Coushatta
2 public middle schools in Coushatta report 2024-25 enrollment; Red River Junior High School is the largest.
| School | Students | Per teacher | Free lunch |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red River Junior High School | 213 | 8.5 | 78.4% |
| Red River Academic Academy | 76 | 12.2 | 88.2% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.
What to look at next about Red River Junior High School
- Red River Academic AcademyThe nearest public middle school, 0.9 miles away: 76 students, 12.2 per teacher (2024-25).0.9 mi
- Mansfield Middle SchoolThe next nearest public middle school, 20 miles away: 331 students, 11.4 per teacher (2024-25).20 mi
- Compare Red River Junior High School with Red River Academic AcademyStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
- How much Red River Parish spends per student$23,766 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$23,766
- The largest public schools in LouisianaRed River Junior High School is the number 192 by size of 219 Louisiana middle schools open in 2024-25.#192 of 219
- Louisiana schools by students per teacher8.5 students per teacher here against the Louisiana median of 13.4 for middle schools.8.5:1
- 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 Red River Junior High School
How many students attend Red River Junior High School?
213 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 264 in 2022-23. It is a middle school in Coushatta, LA.What is the student-teacher ratio at Red River Junior High School?
8.5 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 Red River Junior High School a Title I school?
Red River Junior High School ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.How do students at Red River Junior High School do on state tests?
The students tested at Red River Junior High School scored proficient or above: 23% in reading in 2021-22 and 14% 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 Red River Junior High School in?
Red River Parish, NCES district ID 2201320. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 220132001530 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.