Morehouse Junior High School

1001 West Madison Avenue, Bastrop LA, 71220 | Morehouse Parish School District | 318-281-0776
  • grades 4-7
  • students 601
  • type Middle
PROFICIENCY 22% 67% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 7 in Bastrop
  • Ranked #0 of 1754 in Louisiana
Proficiency Averages
52%Bastrop
66%Louisiana

Morehouse Junior High School is a school servicing grades 4 to 7 and is located in the district of "Morehouse Parish School District" in Bastrop, LA. There are a total of 601 students and 35 teachers at Morehouse Junior High School, for a student to teacher ratio of 18 to 1.

Morehouse Junior High School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 21.5%, which is 67% lower than the Louisiana average.

Morehouse Junior High School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students601
Teachers35
Student/Teacher ratio18:1

 

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 Morehouse 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
All19%
335-39%
425-29%
510-14%
66-9%
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All24%
325-29%
430-34%
520-24%
615-19%
7n/a
8n/a
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.

Morehouse Junior High School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictLouisianaNational
White 14.3% 25.7% 49.4% 51.1%
Black 85.3% 73.1% 41.4% 15.9%
Asian 0.0% 0.2% 1.5% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 0.4% 0.9% 4.9% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.1% 0.9% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.1% 0.4%
Multiracial 0.0% 0.0% 1.7% 3.1%

Bastrop demographics profile

StatisticBastropLouisianaNational
Population10,0604,648,794328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,17510891
Median age32.836.237.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)36%52%55%
Speak English99%92%79%
Speak Spanish0%4%13%

Education level achieved in Bastrop

IndexBastropLouisianaNational
Completed 8th grade75.4%80.2%84.3%
Completed high school71.2%78.5%83.0%
Completed some college35.9%49.9%59.4%
Completed associate degree19.9%28.6%38.5%
Completed bachelors11.7%23.0%30.3%
Completed masters2.8%7.9%11.5%
Completed professional degree0.6%2.6%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.0%1.0%1.3%
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Source: The Morehouse Junior High School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.