North DeSoto’s Logan Addison is a Shreveport Times Athlete of the Week
North DeSoto’s Logan Addison is a Shreveport Times Athlete of the Week
U.S. News & World Report has released a database that’s comprised of the top middle and elementary schools in each state.
This database can be filtered down based on state, city and/or school district.
Top 10 middle schools in Louisiana
From U.S. News & World Report’s database of middle schools, here are the ten best middle schools in the state of Louisiana.
These results include traditional middle schools, as well as charter schools and high schools that also teach middle-grades.
No. 1 Patrick F. Taylor Science & Technology Academy
Patrick F. Taylor Science & Technology Academy in Avondale is a part of Jefferson Parish Schools and is ranked number one in Louisiana Middle Schools by U.S. News & World Report.
Patrick F. Taylor Science & Technology Academy’s student enrollment is 850, the student-teacher ratio is 28-to-one, and the school teaches grades sixth through twelfth.
No. 2 Haynes Academy School for Advanced Studies
Haynes Academy School for Advanced Studies in Metairie is a part of Jefferson Parish Schools and is ranked number two in Louisiana Middle Schools, according to U.S. News & World Report.
Haynes Academy School for Advanced Studies’ student enrollment is 892, the student-ratio is 28-to-one and the school serves sixth through twelfth grade.
No. 3 Caddo Parish Middle Magnet School
Caddo Parish Middle Magnet School in Shreveport is part of Caddo Parish Public Schools and is ranked number three in U.S. News & World Report’s list of Louisiana Middle Schools.
The student population of Caddo Parish Middle Magnet School is 1,003 and the student-teacher ratio is 21-to-one, and the school serves the grade levels sixth through eighth.
No. 4 Lake Forest Elementary Charter School
Lake Forest Elementary Charter School, located in New Orleans, is ranked number five in Louisiana Middle School, according to U.S. News & World Report.
Lake Forest Elementary Charter School’s student enrollment is 596, the student-teacher ratio is fourteen-to-one and the school serves kindergarten through eighth grade.
No. 5 The Willow School
The Willow School in New Orleans is ranked number five in U.S. News & World Report’s list of Louisiana Middle Schools.
The student population at The Willow School is 1,954 and the student-teacher ratio is eighteen-to-one, and the school serves kindergarten through twelfth grade.
No. 6 Thomas Jefferson High School for Advanced Studies
Thomas Jefferson High School for Advanced Studies in Gretna is a part of Jefferson Parish Schools and is number six in U.S. News & World Report’s list of Louisiana Middle Schools.
Thomas Jefferson High School’s student enrollment is 541, the student-teacher ratio is 26-to-one and the school served grades sixth through twelfth.
No. 7 Mayfair Laboratory School
Mayfair Laboratory School in Baton Rouge is a part of East Baton Rouge Parish Schools and is ranked number seven by U.S. News & World Report for Louisiana Middle Schools.
Mayfair Laboratory School’s student enrollment is 485, the serves kindergarten through eighth grade and the student-teacher ratio is eleven-to-one.
No. 8 Bayou Community Academy Charter School
Bayou Community Academy Charter School in Thibodaux is a part of Lafourche Parish Schools and is ranked number eight in Louisiana Middle Schools, according to U.S. News & World Report.
Bayou Community Academy Charter School serves pre-k through eighth grade, the student enrollment is 515 and the student-teacher ratio is nineteen-to-one.
No. 9 LSU Laboratory School
LSU Laboratory School in Baton Rouge is ranked number nine in U.S. News & World Report’s list of Louisiana Middle Schools.
LSU Laboratory School has 1,497 students and served kindergarten through twelfth grade, and the student-teacher ratio is twelve-to-one.
No. 10 Prairieville Middle School
Prairieville Middle School in Prairieville is a part of Ascension Parish Schools and is ranked number 10 in Louisiana Middle Schools, according to U.S. News & World Report.
Prairieville Middle School teaches grades sixth through eighth, the student enrollment is 770 and the student-teacher ratio is seventeen-to-one.