Parks Middle School

1010-A St. Louis Drive, Parks LA, 70582 | St. Martin Parish School District | 337-845-4753
  • grades 4-8
  • students 320
  • type Middle
PROFICIENCY 79% 20% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 7 in Parks
  • Ranked #0 of 1754 in Louisiana
Proficiency Averages
n/aParks
66%Louisiana

Parks Middle School is a school servicing grades 4 to 8 and is located in the district of "St. Martin Parish School District" in Parks, LA. There are a total of 320 students and 17 teachers at Parks Middle School, for a student to teacher ratio of 19 to 1.

Parks Middle School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 79.0%, which is 20% higher than the Louisiana average.

Parks Middle School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students320
Teachers17
Student/Teacher ratio19:1

 

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 Parks 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
All78%
3n/a
4n/a
575-79%
680-84%
775-79%
875-79%
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All80%
3n/a
4n/a
565-69%
680-84%
775-79%
890-94%
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.

Parks Middle School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictLouisianaNational
White 64.5% 49.8% 49.4% 51.1%
Black 32.8% 45.0% 41.4% 15.9%
Asian 0.0% 1.4% 1.5% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 1.1% 1.5% 4.9% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.5% 0.4% 0.9% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.1% 0.4%
Multiracial 1.1% 1.8% 1.7% 3.1%

Parks demographics profile

StatisticParksLouisianaNational
Population8824,648,794328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,04410891
Median age33.636.237.7
Male/Female ratio0.6:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)61%52%55%
Speak English95%92%79%
Speak Spanish0%4%13%

Education level achieved in Parks

IndexParksLouisianaNational
Completed 8th grade83.7%80.2%84.3%
Completed high school82.4%78.5%83.0%
Completed some college49.5%49.9%59.4%
Completed associate degree24.5%28.6%38.5%
Completed bachelors24.1%23.0%30.3%
Completed masters6.7%7.9%11.5%
Completed professional degree0.0%2.6%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.0%1.0%1.3%
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Source: The Parks Middle School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.