Summary:
Many, Louisiana is home to a single middle school, Many Junior High School, which serves grades 5 through 8 and has an enrollment of 361 students within the Sabine Parish school district.
Despite over 70% of its students qualifying for free or reduced lunch, Many Junior High School performs remarkably close to state averages in core subjects like Math (61% proficient vs. 62% state) and English Language Arts (69% proficient vs. 70% state). The school's standout strength is 8th-grade Mathematics, where 58% of students are proficient, outpacing the state average of 52%. However, Social Studies is a consistent weakness, with an overall proficiency rate of 49% that trails the state average of 55% across all grades, and a particularly large gap in 7th grade (45% vs. 57% state). The school also boasts an excellent 0.0% dropout rate, far better than the state average of 3.1%.
Chronic absenteeism stands at 23.4%, which is slightly above the state average of 22.5% but notably lower than the district average of 28.2%, indicating the school manages attendance better than its peers in Sabine Parish. While the school's state ranking has slipped from the 52nd percentile to the 44th percentile in recent years, this decline appears driven more by the persistent Social Studies scores and other schools improving faster than by any major drop in Math or ELA performance. For parents, Many Junior High School offers a solid educational foundation in core subjects despite socioeconomic challenges, with a clear need for targeted improvement in Social Studies instruction.
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