Louisiana Middle School
Public middle school in Louisiana, Missouri · Louisiana R-II School District · Grades 6–8
Louisiana Middle School serves 151 students in grades 6–8 in Louisiana (Pike County). It is one of 3 schools in Louisiana R-II School District. By enrollment it is the 353rd largest of 395 public middle schools in Missouri (median 426 students). With 12 students per full-time teacher, it has fewer students per teacher than the typical Missouri middle school (13).
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Rank and medians compare all 395 Missouri middle schools with enrollment listed on this site.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Students per teacher = students ÷ 12.59 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | Middle |
| Grades | 6–8 |
| District | Louisiana R-II School District |
| County | Pike County |
| Area type | Rural, remote |
| School meals | National School Lunch Program, free or reduced price for eligible students |
| NCES school ID | 291926001041 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Missouri
| This school | Louisiana R-II | Missouri middle schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 151 | 681 | 426 |
| Students per teacher | 12 | 13.1 | 13 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 65.6% | 62.4% | 48.6% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 25% of Missouri middle schools have fewer students per teacher than this school (share of schools with a lower ratio). State test results aren't published here yet.
Louisiana Middle School in context
Size
Louisiana Middle School is the only middle school in Louisiana R-II School District. Its 151 students are 22.2% of the district's 681. Its 8 closest middle schools sit a median 25.2 miles away with a median enrollment of 314; Louisiana Middle School is smaller than most of them.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 enrollment and school type. Share of district students = this school's students ÷ the district's students. Nearest schools by straight-line distance between NCES EDGE locations.
Grades
Its largest grade is grade 8 with 56 students, and its smallest is grade 7 with 43, against an average of 50 per grade. Its first and last grades are close in size: 52 in grade 6 and 56 in grade 8.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
The largest group is White students: 68.9% here and 73.4% across Louisiana R-II. Hispanic students are next, at 16.6%. Students from 4 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
65.6% of its students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, against 62.4% across Louisiana R-II and a median of 48.6% for Missouri middle schools. 27.2% are directly certified for free meals, meaning their families take part in programs such as SNAP or TANF, so no application was needed. Families apply for free or reduced-price meals, and eligibility depends on household income.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. District shares weight each school by its enrollment.
Teachers
With 12.59 full-time-equivalent teachers for 151 students, Louisiana Middle School has 12 students per teacher. At the median Missouri middle school ratio of 13, a school with 151 students would have about 11.6 teachers, so Louisiana Middle School has 1 more.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Missouri middle schools (13).
Location
Louisiana Middle School is in rural territory more than 25 miles from an urbanized area and more than 10 miles from a town, which NCES calls rural, remote. The nearest other middle school is Bowling Green Middle School, 9.5 miles away in Bowling Green R-I School District. Within 10 miles there is 1 other middle school, 0 of them within 5 miles.
Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.
Students by race and ethnicity
| White | 68.9% |
| Hispanic | 16.6% |
| Black | 10.6% |
| Two or more races | 4% |
44.4% of students are girls and 55.6% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Grade 6 | 52 |
| Grade 7 | 43 |
| Grade 8 | 56 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
3321 W Georgia St, Louisiana, MO 63353
Phone: (573)754-5340
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Louisiana Middle School. Blue: the nearest middle schools.
Nearby middle schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bowling Green Middle School | Bowling Green R-I | 9.5 mi | 284 | 11.7 | 47.9% |
| Clopton Middle School | Pike County R-III | 11.7 mi | 101 | 10.3 | 45.5% |
| Ida Cannon Middle School | Elsberry R-II | 24.0 mi | 258 | 12.4 | 46.5% |
| Mark Twain Junior High School | Ralls County R-II | 24.1 mi | 194 | 15.1 | 29.9% |
| Hannibal Middle School | Hannibal 60 | 26.2 mi | 674 | 11.4 | 60.1% |
| Troy Middle School | Troy R-III | 31.7 mi | 732 | 12.6 | 34.2% |
| Palmyra Middle School | Palmyra R-I | 34.8 mi | 343 | 12.4 | 28.6% |
| Troy South Middle School | Troy R-III | 35.0 mi | 760 | 12.9 | 24.3% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.
Other schools in Louisiana R-II
| School | Level | Grades | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Louisiana Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–5 | 343 |
| Louisiana High School | High | 9–12 | 187 |