Central Middle School

14101 Roddy Road, Gonzales LA, 70737 | Ascension Parish School District | 225-391-6400
  • grades 6-8
  • students 653
  • type Middle
PROFICIENCY 78% 19% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 9 in Gonzales
  • Ranked #0 of 1754 in Louisiana
Proficiency Averages
73%Gonzales
66%Louisiana

Central Middle School is a school servicing grades 6 to 8 and is located in the district of "Ascension Parish School District" in Gonzales, LA. There are a total of 653 students and 39 teachers at Central Middle School, for a student to teacher ratio of 17 to 1.

Central Middle School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 78.0%, which is 19% higher than the Louisiana average.

Central Middle School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students653
Teachers39
Student/Teacher ratio17:1

 

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 Central 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
All73%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
670-74%
775-79%
870-74%
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All83%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
675-79%
780-84%
885-89%
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.

Central Middle School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictLouisianaNational
White 62.6% 60.1% 49.4% 51.1%
Black 24.6% 30.5% 41.4% 15.9%
Asian 1.0% 1.1% 1.5% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 10.1% 6.1% 4.9% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.6% 0.4% 0.9% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.3% 0.2% 0.1% 0.4%
Multiracial 1.0% 1.6% 1.7% 3.1%

Gonzales demographics profile

StatisticGonzalesLouisianaNational
Population10,9324,648,794328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,19610891
Median age34.136.237.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)45%52%55%
Speak English88%92%79%
Speak Spanish9%4%13%

Education level achieved in Gonzales

IndexGonzalesLouisianaNational
Completed 8th grade84.1%80.2%84.3%
Completed high school82.7%78.5%83.0%
Completed some college48.9%49.9%59.4%
Completed associate degree24.8%28.6%38.5%
Completed bachelors17.8%23.0%30.3%
Completed masters7.1%7.9%11.5%
Completed professional degree0.5%2.6%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.3%1.0%1.3%
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Source: The Central Middle School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.