Serving 238 students in grades 6-8, East Thibodaux Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 11% (which was lower than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 39% (which was lower than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 was lower than the Louisiana state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 63% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Top Rankings
East Thibodaux Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
238 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
School Rankings
Overall Testing Rank
#848 out of 1251 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
11%
32%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
42%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
27%
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
6%
11%
Black
51%
41%
White
37%
41%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
71%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is East Thibodaux Middle School's ranking?
East Thibodaux Middle School is ranked #848 out of 1,251 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Louisiana.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
11% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 32% LA state average), while 39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% LA state average).
How many students attend East Thibodaux Middle School?
238 students attend East Thibodaux Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
51% of East Thibodaux Middle School students are Black, 37% of students are White, 6% of students are Hispanic, and 6% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of East Thibodaux Middle School?
East Thibodaux Middle School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 14:1.
What grades does East Thibodaux Middle School offer ?
East Thibodaux Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is East Thibodaux Middle School part of?
East Thibodaux Middle School is part of Lafourche Parish School District.
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