James M. Singleton Charter Middle School serves 775 students in grades Prekindergarten-9.
The student:teacher ratio of 30:1 was higher than the Louisiana state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 99% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-9
Total Students
775 students
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
School Rankings
Student : Teacher Ratio
30:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
1%
11%
Black
98%
41%
White
1%
41%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
43%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (04-05)
3%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend James M. Singleton Charter Middle School?
775 students attend James M. Singleton Charter Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
98% of James M. Singleton Charter Middle School students are Black, 1% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of James M. Singleton Charter Middle School?
James M. Singleton Charter Middle School has a student ration of 30:1, which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 14:1.
What grades does James M. Singleton Charter Middle School offer ?
James M. Singleton Charter Middle School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-9
What school district is James M. Singleton Charter Middle School part of?
James M. Singleton Charter Middle School is part of Orleans Parish School District.
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