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East Thibodaux Middle School

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Summary

East Thibodaux Middle School is a public middle school serving 238 students in grades 6-8 in Thibodaux, Louisiana, which is part of the Lafourche Parish school district. While the district is ranked 17th out of 114 districts in the state and has a 4-star rating, East Thibodaux Middle School has consistently ranked in the middle to lower range of Louisiana middle schools, with a ranking between 217-291 out of 459-465 schools over the past 6 years and a fluctuating 2-3 star rating.

When looking at the performance of specific student subgroups, East Thibodaux Middle School ranks higher for its White students (154-188 out of 352-362 schools) compared to its African American students (174-217 out of 352-360 schools). The school also ranks lower for its special education students (145 out of 202 schools in 2018-2019). Additionally, the school's test scores in Mathematics, English Language Arts, and Social Studies lag behind the Lafourche Parish and Louisiana state averages across all grade levels, with a Mathematics proficiency rate of 44% compared to 66% for the district and 59% for the state.

Interestingly, East Thibodaux Middle School has a high percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, ranging from 53.03% to 76.89% over the past 3 years, which is significantly higher than the student-teacher ratio, which has improved from 14.6 to 11.9 over the same period. When compared to nearby schools, such as Sixth Ward Middle School, which consistently ranks among the top 15 middle schools in Louisiana, East Thibodaux Middle School is clearly underperforming.

238

Students ?

11.9

Student/teacher ratio ?

76.9%

Free/discounted lunch ?

802 East Seventh Street
Thibodaux, LA 70301

(985) 446-5616

District: Lafourche Parish

Students who attend East Thibodaux Middle School usually attend:

High:

Thibodaux High School

Feeder schools for East Thibodaux Middle School:

Elementary:	St. Charles Elementary School
	Thibodaux Elementary School

Racial breakdown:

African American:

51.3%

White:

36.6%

Hispanic:

5.9%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 50th percentile in 2013 → 42nd in 2023

Strengths

✓Small classes — about 12 students per teacher

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Louisiana average (52% vs 58% meeting standards)

!High chronic absenteeism (31% vs 22% Louisiana)

!Ranking has slipped — down 8 percentile points since 2013

Students meeting standards (2022-2023) ?

This school52%

District avg66%

Louisiana avg58%

Not ranked this year

East Thibodaux Middle School did not have enough recent test-score data to be ranked. Check the trend below for past years.

16^th of 118Lafourche Parish among Louisiana districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Louisiana percentile	Rating
2023	42.4	268 of 465	42.4%	★★☆☆☆
2022	38.7	291 of 460	36.7%	★★☆☆☆
2021	52.3	217 of 459	52.7%	★★★☆☆
2019	53.9	223 of 449	50.3%	★★★☆☆
2018	40.8	247 of 411	39.9%	★★☆☆☆
2017	37.1	310 of 437	29.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2016	52.3	228 of 435	47.6%	★★☆☆☆
2015	52.3	235 of 482	51.2%	★★★☆☆
2014	51.0	248 of 470	47.2%	★★☆☆☆
2013	52.5	229 of 457	49.9%	★★★☆☆
2012	40.5	283 of 442	36.0%	★★☆☆☆
2011	52.5	234 of 412	43.2%	★★☆☆☆
2010	39.6	269 of 408	34.1%	★★☆☆☆
2009	31.0	327 of 425	23.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2008	31.8	306 of 413	25.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2007	42.5	260 of 396	34.3%	★★☆☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Louisiana percentile	Rating
2023	39.2	214 of 360	40.6%	★★☆☆☆
2022	37.6	217 of 360	39.7%	★★☆☆☆
2021	46.4	174 of 352	50.6%	★★★☆☆
2019	57.7	128 of 338	62.1%	★★★☆☆
2018	41.9	194 of 313	38.0%	★★☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Louisiana percentile	Rating
2023	37.1	300 of 444	32.4%	★★☆☆☆
2022	42.4	269 of 441	39.0%	★★☆☆☆
2021	47.1	245 of 441	44.4%	★★☆☆☆
2019	59.6	182 of 418	56.5%	★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Louisiana percentile	Rating
2023	38.1	290 of 459	36.8%	★★☆☆☆
2022	41.0	269 of 458	41.3%	★★☆☆☆
2021	46.8	240 of 455	47.3%	★★☆☆☆
2019	53.2	203 of 430	52.8%	★★★☆☆
2018	41.3	261 of 403	35.2%	★★☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Louisiana percentile	Rating
2023	50.9	204 of 443	54.0%	★★★☆☆
2022	37.8	271 of 442	38.7%	★★☆☆☆
2021	47.2	225 of 442	49.1%	★★☆☆☆
2019	47.0	232 of 418	44.5%	★★☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Louisiana percentile	Rating
2019	29.5	145 of 202	28.2%	★☆☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Louisiana percentile	Rating
2023	57.2	154 of 352	56.3%	★★★☆☆
2022	51.4	188 of 362	48.1%	★★☆☆☆
2021	55.2	168 of 358	53.1%	★★★☆☆
2019	62.7	133 of 350	62.0%	★★★☆☆
2018	40.6	219 of 338	35.2%	★★☆☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

White (2023)56th percentile+14 vs school

Male (2023)54th percentile+12 vs school

African American (2023)41st percentile~ school

Low Socio Economic Status (2023)37th percentile-6 vs school

Female (2023)32nd percentile-10 vs school

Special Education (2019)28th percentile-22 vs school

By subject vs Louisiana (2022-2023) ?

English Language Arts66%~ state avg

Social Studies46%-3 vs state

Mathematics44%-15 vs state

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Frequently Asked Questions about East Thibodaux Middle School

What is the racial makeup of East Thibodaux Middle School?

Students at East Thibodaux Middle School are 51% African American, 37% White, 6% Hispanic, 6% Two or more races.

What district is East Thibodaux Middle School in?

Lafourche Parish

How many students attend East Thibodaux Middle School?

In the 2022-23 school year, 238 students attended East Thibodaux Middle School.

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