J.H. Williams Middle School

1105 Prairie Avenue, Abbeville LA, 70510 | Vermilion Parish School District | 337-893-3943
  • grades 6-8
  • students 544
  • type Middle
PROFICIENCY 58% 12% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 9 in Abbeville
  • Ranked #0 of 1754 in Louisiana
Proficiency Averages
89%Abbeville
66%Louisiana

J.H. Williams Middle School is a school servicing grades 6 to 8 and is located in the district of "Vermilion Parish School District" in Abbeville, LA. There are a total of 544 students and 36 teachers at J.H. Williams Middle School, for a student to teacher ratio of 16 to 1.

J.H. Williams Middle School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 57.5%, which is 12% lower than the Louisiana average.

J.H. Williams Middle School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students544
Teachers36
Student/Teacher ratio16:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At J.H. Williams Middle School, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All47%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
655-59%
745-49%
835-39%
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All68%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
655-59%
770-74%
875-79%
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

J.H. Williams Middle School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictLouisianaNational
White 33.1% 71.3% 49.4% 51.1%
Black 49.8% 20.2% 41.4% 15.9%
Asian 6.8% 2.6% 1.5% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 5.4% 3.2% 4.9% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.3% 0.2% 0.9% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.1% 0.4%
Multiracial 4.5% 2.4% 1.7% 3.1%

Abbeville demographics profile

StatisticAbbevilleLouisianaNational
Population2,1864,648,794328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)78510891
Median age35.736.237.7
Male/Female ratio0.8:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)68%52%55%
Speak English88%92%79%
Speak Spanish4%4%13%

Education level achieved in Abbeville

IndexAbbevilleLouisianaNational
Completed 8th grade78.4%80.2%84.3%
Completed high school77.0%78.5%83.0%
Completed some college47.4%49.9%59.4%
Completed associate degree31.9%28.6%38.5%
Completed bachelors17.6%23.0%30.3%
Completed masters4.0%7.9%11.5%
Completed professional degree0.9%2.6%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.7%1.0%1.3%
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Source: The J.H. Williams Middle School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.