Morgan City Junior High School

911 Marguerite Street, Morgan City LA, 70380 | St. Mary Parish School District | 985-384-5922
  • grades 6-8
  • students 499
  • type Middle
PROFICIENCY 72% 9% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 10 in Morgan City
  • Ranked #0 of 1754 in Louisiana
Proficiency Averages
75%Morgan City
66%Louisiana

Morgan City Junior High School is a school servicing grades 6 to 8 and is located in the district of "St. Mary Parish School District" in Morgan City, LA. There are a total of 499 students and 32 teachers at Morgan City Junior High School, for a student to teacher ratio of 16 to 1.

Morgan City Junior High School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 71.5%, which is 9% higher than the Louisiana average.

Morgan City Junior High School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students499
Teachers32
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 Morgan City Junior High 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
All66%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
665-69%
765-69%
860-64%
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All77%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
675-79%
775-79%
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.

Morgan City Junior High School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictLouisianaNational
White 47.1% 46.8% 49.4% 51.1%
Black 29.0% 39.1% 41.4% 15.9%
Asian 5.5% 1.8% 1.5% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 16.8% 8.1% 4.9% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.3% 0.8% 0.9% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.1% 0.4%
Multiracial 1.1% 3.4% 1.7% 3.1%

Morgan City demographics profile

StatisticMorgan CityLouisianaNational
Population10,9634,648,794328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,83210891
Median age45.836.237.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)51%52%55%
Speak English90%92%79%
Speak Spanish7%4%13%

Education level achieved in Morgan City

IndexMorgan CityLouisianaNational
Completed 8th grade78.0%80.2%84.3%
Completed high school76.1%78.5%83.0%
Completed some college37.4%49.9%59.4%
Completed associate degree18.5%28.6%38.5%
Completed bachelors14.8%23.0%30.3%
Completed masters4.3%7.9%11.5%
Completed professional degree1.2%2.6%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.4%1.0%1.3%
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Source: The Morgan City Junior High School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.