Henry Ford Middle School

435 South Jamie Boulevard, River Ridge LA, 70094 | Jefferson Parish School District | 504-436-2474
  • grades 6-8
  • students 573
  • type Middle
PROFICIENCY 46% 31% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 3 in River Ridge
  • Ranked #0 of 1754 in Louisiana
Proficiency Averages
72%River Ridge
66%Louisiana

Henry Ford Middle School is a school servicing grades 6 to 8 and is located in the district of "Jefferson Parish School District" in River Ridge, LA. There are a total of 573 students and 24 teachers at Henry Ford Middle School, for a student to teacher ratio of 24 to 1.

Henry Ford Middle School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 45.5%, which is 31% lower than the Louisiana average.

Henry Ford Middle School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students573
Teachers24
Student/Teacher ratio24:1

 

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 Henry Ford 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
All43%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
630-34%
745-49%
850-54%
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All48%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
640-44%
750-54%
845-49%
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.

Henry Ford Middle School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictLouisianaNational
White 17.9% 28.3% 49.4% 51.1%
Black 60.9% 43.5% 41.4% 15.9%
Asian 5.0% 5.0% 1.5% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 13.0% 19.9% 4.9% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.6% 0.8% 0.9% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.6% 0.2% 0.1% 0.4%
Multiracial 1.9% 2.4% 1.7% 3.1%

River Ridge demographics profile

StatisticRiver RidgeLouisianaNational
Population13,6904,648,794328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)4,89710891
Median age47.236.237.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)63%52%55%
Speak English95%92%79%
Speak Spanish2%4%13%

Education level achieved in River Ridge

IndexRiver RidgeLouisianaNational
Completed 8th grade88.5%80.2%84.3%
Completed high school87.3%78.5%83.0%
Completed some college64.7%49.9%59.4%
Completed associate degree41.8%28.6%38.5%
Completed bachelors35.1%23.0%30.3%
Completed masters12.1%7.9%11.5%
Completed professional degree4.2%2.6%3.3%
Completed doctorate1.1%1.0%1.3%
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Source: The Henry Ford Middle School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.