LAMiddleProfile data from NCES 2023-24
Central Middle School — School Profile & District Info
Middle|Central, Louisiana|Central Community School District
Central, LA 70818
School Profile
Grades
6–8
Enrollment
1,086
Student:Teacher
14.3:1
Locale
Suburban
Econ. Disadvantaged
54.4%
Phone
(225)261-2237School Statistics
Academics (SY 2020-21)
ELA Proficiency
46%
61th percentile in LA
Math Proficiency
48%
85th percentile in LA
Chronic Absenteeism
6.2%
SY 2019-20
Programs & Activities (SY 2021-22)
Gifted & Talented
139 students enrolled
Student-Teacher Ratio: 15.6:1
Near average in LATechnology & Internet Access (SY 2021-22)
Wi-Fi
Campus-wide wireless
Fiber Internet
High-speed connection
1,149
Connected devices
Staff & Support Services (SY 2021-22)
Teachers (FTE)
65
92% fully certified
Counselors
3
Psychologists
1
Nurses
1
School Resource Officers
1
Anti-Bullying Policy
District Finance (FY 2023)
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,537
Total current expenditure
Instruction Spending
$6,871
Per pupil, classroom only
Total Revenue/Pupil
$14,993
All funding sources
Funding Sources
Federal 10%State 48%Local 42%
District-level data from NCES F-33 Survey
Community Context
Median Home Value
$241,806
+0.1% 1yr+17.5% 5yr
Baton Rouge, LA metro area
Community Need Level
Elevated
CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022
Neighborhood Indicators (Census Tract)
28.1%
Below 150% poverty line
7.4%
Unemployment rate
8.4%
Uninsured residents
9.4%
No HS diploma (25+)
Special Education (IDEA)
District-level data from IDEA Part B · Students ages 3-21 served under IDEA
Total Students Served
509
Ages 3-21 under IDEA
School-Age (6-21)
450
Receiving special ed services
Est. % of Enrollment
41%
District rate, school may vary
Disability Categories (District)
Specific Learning Disability
148 (33%)
Speech/Language Impairment
75 (17%)
Other Health Impairment
64 (14%)
Autism
44 (10%)
Intellectual Disability
27 (6%)
Emotional Disturbance
5 (1%)
Source: U.S. Department of Education, IDEA Section 618 Data · District-level counts · Individual school figures may differ
Enrollment Trend (2014-2025)
1,012
Current enrollment
Declining(-13% 5yr)Frequently Asked Questions about Central Middle School
Enrollment at Central Middle School stands at 1,086 students. The school is a Middle institution in the local district.
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