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Scott M. Brame Middle School

Q: Is Scott M. Brame Middle School a good school?

Scott M. Brame Middle School ranks 204 th of 447 Louisiana middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 6-8

204^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 447 Louisiana Middle Schools

Better than 54% of Louisiana middle schools

Summary

Scott M. Brame Middle School is a public middle school serving grades 6-8 in Alexandria, Louisiana, part of the Rapides Parish school district. With 791 students, the school generally performs better than the district and state averages on standardized tests, particularly for its African American and English Language Learner student populations.

Compared to other middle schools in the area, such as Tioga Junior High and Pineville Junior High, Scott M. Brame Middle School ranks on par or slightly better in terms of test scores and school rankings. It also outperforms the district's two magnet middle schools, Arthur F. Smith Middle Magnet and Alexandria Middle Magnet, in many areas. However, the school faces challenges with high chronic absenteeism rates and potential achievement gaps for its Hispanic and White student subgroups.

Overall, Scott M. Brame Middle School appears to be a relatively strong-performing middle school within the Rapides Parish district, with particular strengths in serving its African American and English Language Learner students. Addressing the school's chronic absenteeism and achievement gaps could further improve its performance.

709

Students ?

14.7

Student/teacher ratio ?

$13,813

Per pupil spending ?

83.1%

Free/discounted lunch ?

4800 Dawn Street
Alexandria, LA 71301

(318) 443-3688

District: Rapides Parish

Students who attend Scott M. Brame Middle School usually attend:

High:

Alexandria Senior High School

Feeder schools for Scott M. Brame Middle School:

Elementary:	Cherokee Elementary School
	Horseshoe Drive Elementary School
	J.B. Nachman Elementary School
	Mabel Brasher Montessori

Racial breakdown:

African American:

60.1%

White:

26.5%

Hispanic:

6.5%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Recently slipping — 70th percentile in 2022 → 54th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Louisiana average (76% vs 64% meeting standards)

✓Above the Louisiana median (54th percentile)

Worth a look

!Ranking has slipped from its 70th-percentile peak (2022) to 54th (2025)

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school76%

District avg70%

Louisiana avg64%

204^th of 447

Louisiana public middle schools ?

Top 46%▲ up 24 pts since 2015

From bottom 30% (2015) to top 46% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

3^rd of 5Middle Schools in the Rapides Parish

31^st of 118Rapides 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
2025	55.5	204 of 447	54.4%	★★★☆☆
2024	63.1	170 of 449	62.1%	★★★☆☆
2023	67.0	149 of 465	68.0%	★★★☆☆
2022	69.3	137 of 460	70.2%	★★★★☆
2021	65.0	160 of 459	65.1%	★★★☆☆
2019	63.7	175 of 449	61.0%	★★★☆☆
2018	36.6	265 of 411	35.5%	★★☆☆☆
2017	47.7	257 of 437	41.2%	★★☆☆☆
2016	49.1	249 of 435	42.8%	★★☆☆☆
2015	37.1	335 of 482	30.5%	★★☆☆☆
2014	56.2	211 of 470	55.1%	★★★☆☆
2013	51.9	231 of 457	49.5%	★★☆☆☆
2012	54.8	217 of 442	50.9%	★★★☆☆
2011	63.9	163 of 412	60.4%	★★★☆☆
2010	61.6	181 of 408	55.6%	★★★☆☆
2009	61.4	185 of 425	56.5%	★★★☆☆
2008	59.7	182 of 413	55.9%	★★★☆☆
2007	67.4	143 of 396	63.9%	★★★☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Louisiana percentile	Rating
2025	65.2	103 of 344	70.1%	★★★★☆
2024	68.8	89 of 333	73.3%	★★★★☆
2023	72.5	69 of 360	80.8%	★★★★☆
2022	69.5	70 of 360	80.6%	★★★★☆
2021	68.6	77 of 352	78.1%	★★★★☆
2019	69.3	84 of 338	75.1%	★★★★☆
2018	51.4	142 of 313	54.6%	★★★☆☆

Asian

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Louisiana percentile	Rating
2025	37.9	10 of 13	23.1%	★★☆☆☆
2024	42.1	9 of 12	25.0%	★★☆☆☆
2023	41.2	11 of 16	31.3%	★★☆☆☆
2019	12.3	16 of 17	5.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	27.0	14 of 17	17.6%	★★☆☆☆

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Louisiana percentile	Rating
2018	65.1	36 of 170	78.8%	★★★★☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Louisiana percentile	Rating
2025	47.6	28 of 56	50.0%	★★★☆☆
2024	64.2	10 of 48	79.2%	★★★★☆
2023	86.7	4 of 56	92.9%	★★★★★
2022	96.9	1 of 48	97.9%	★★★★★
2019	68.7	7 of 38	81.6%	★★★★☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Louisiana percentile	Rating
2025	55.2	191 of 415	54.0%	★★★☆☆
2024	60.9	167 of 415	59.8%	★★★☆☆
2023	64.6	151 of 444	66.0%	★★★☆☆
2022	67.4	144 of 441	67.3%	★★★☆☆
2021	63.9	164 of 441	62.8%	★★★☆☆
2019	56.9	198 of 418	52.6%	★★★☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Louisiana percentile	Rating
2025	37.3	107 of 155	31.0%	★★☆☆☆
2024	38.4	100 of 152	34.2%	★★☆☆☆
2023	44.3	96 of 163	41.1%	★★☆☆☆
2022	47.6	87 of 163	46.6%	★★☆☆☆
2021	12.4	142 of 153	7.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	74.6	25 of 128	80.5%	★★★★☆
2018	65.4	38 of 118	67.8%	★★★☆☆

Homeless

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Louisiana percentile	Rating
2019	57.8	9 of 22	59.1%	★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Louisiana percentile	Rating
2025	58.9	173 of 437	60.4%	★★★☆☆
2024	61.3	165 of 444	62.8%	★★★☆☆
2023	69.4	120 of 459	73.9%	★★★★☆
2022	61.2	162 of 458	64.6%	★★★☆☆
2021	59.2	180 of 455	60.4%	★★★☆☆
2019	62.8	154 of 430	64.2%	★★★☆☆
2018	50.9	215 of 403	46.7%	★★☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Louisiana percentile	Rating
2025	56.9	173 of 414	58.2%	★★★☆☆
2024	62.1	155 of 426	63.6%	★★★☆☆
2023	68.4	131 of 443	70.4%	★★★★☆
2022	68.3	132 of 442	70.1%	★★★★☆
2021	61.4	169 of 442	61.8%	★★★☆☆
2019	64.8	152 of 418	63.6%	★★★☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Louisiana percentile	Rating
2025	44.9	91 of 168	45.8%	★★☆☆☆
2024	57.9	62 of 175	64.6%	★★★☆☆
2023	51.2	80 of 206	61.2%	★★★☆☆
2022	48.5	93 of 206	54.9%	★★★☆☆
2021	29.7	151 of 210	28.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	49.0	90 of 202	55.4%	★★★☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Louisiana percentile	Rating
2025	46.3	185 of 316	41.5%	★★☆☆☆
2024	66.3	101 of 320	68.4%	★★★☆☆
2023	72.2	78 of 352	77.8%	★★★★☆
2022	80.2	46 of 362	87.3%	★★★★☆
2021	73.8	79 of 358	77.9%	★★★★☆
2019	61.1	141 of 350	59.7%	★★★☆☆
2018	54.0	161 of 338	52.4%	★★★☆☆

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)

Disabled (2018)79th percentile+43 vs school

African American (2025)70th percentile+16 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)60th percentile+6 vs school

Homeless (2019)59th percentile~ school

Male (2025)58th percentile+4 vs school

Female (2025)54th percentile~ school

English Language Learner (2025)50th percentile-4 vs school

Special Education (2025)46th percentile-9 vs school

White (2025)41st percentile-13 vs school

Hispanic (2025)31st percentile-23 vs school

Asian (2025)23rd percentile-31 vs school

By subject vs Louisiana (2024-2025) ?

Algebra I100%+37 vs state

English Language Arts73%+3 vs state

Mathematics56%-4 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				LEAP Mathematics (2025)						LEAP English Language Arts (2025)						LEAP Algebra I (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	LEAP Mathematics 4th Grade	LEAP Mathematics 5th Grade	LEAP Mathematics 6th Grade	LEAP Mathematics 7th Grade	LEAP Mathematics 8th Grade	LEAP Mathematics All Grades	LEAP English Language Arts 4th Grade	LEAP English Language Arts 5th Grade	LEAP English Language Arts 6th Grade	LEAP English Language Arts 7th Grade	LEAP English Language Arts 8th Grade	LEAP English Language Arts All Grades	LEAP Algebra I End of Course	Total
Scott M. Brame Middle School	Public	6-8	4800 Dawn Street	Alexandria	71301	Rapides Parish	Rapides Parish	No	No	No	Yes	(318) 443-3688	709	48	14.7	83.1%	188 (26.5%)	426 (60.1%)	46 (6.5%)	33 (4.7%)	3 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (1.8%)	55.5	204^th of 447 public middle schools	54.4%		63.1	170^th of 449 public middle schools	62.1%	34			60.0	62.0	46.0	56.0			73.0	71.0	76.0	73.0	100.0	$13,813
Alexandria Middle Magnet School	Public	6-8	122 Maryland Avenue	Alexandria	71301	Rapides Parish	Rapides Parish	No	No	No	Yes	(318) 445-5343	469	33	14.1	95.1%	21 (4.5%)	432 (92.1%)	9 (1.9%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (1.1%)	13.1	400^th of 447 public middle schools	10.5%		18.8	380^th of 449 public middle schools	15.4%	20			33.0	33.0	20.0	29.0			54.0	52.0	53.0	53.0		$13,491
Arthur F. Smith Middle Magnet School	Public	6-8	3100 Jones Street	Alexandria	71302	Rapides Parish	Rapides Parish	No	No	No	Yes	(318) 445-6241	362	32	11.4	97.5%	6 (1.7%)	351 (97.0%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (1.1%)	22.1	365^th of 447 public middle schools	18.3%		32.7	313^th of 449 public middle schools	30.3%	52			31.0	42.0	41.0	38.0			58.0	56.0	56.0	57.0		$16,423
Pineville Elementary School	Public	4-6	835 Main Street	Pineville	71360	Rapides Parish	Rapides Parish	No	No	No	Yes	(318) 442-8154	252	21	12.0	94.0%	59 (23.4%)	176 (69.8%)	2 (0.8%)	3 (1.2%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (4.4%)								(n/a)	54.0	23.0	47.0			39.0	82.0	69.0	66.0			73.0		$15,460
Pineville Junior High School	Public	7-8	501 Edgewood Drive	Pineville	71360	Rapides Parish	Rapides Parish	No	No	No	Yes	(318) 640-0512	527	41	12.9	73.8%	288 (54.6%)	195 (37.0%)	14 (2.7%)	8 (1.5%)	2 (0.4%)	1 (0.2%)	19 (3.6%)	69.3	139^th of 447 public middle schools	68.9%		66	156^th of 449 public middle schools	65.3%	17				69.0	55.0	63.0				79.0	78.0	78.0		$15,384
Tioga Junior High School	Public	7-8	1150 Tioga Road	Pineville	71360	Rapides Parish	Rapides Parish	No	No	No	Yes	(318) 640-9412	415	38	11.0	77.1%	288 (69.4%)	95 (22.9%)	12 (2.9%)	3 (0.7%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	16 (3.9%)	82.3	75^th of 447 public middle schools	83.2%		77.9	95^th of 449 public middle schools	78.8%	20				83.0	64.0	74.0				83.0		82.0		$16,166
Grant Junior High School	Public	6-8	17773 Highway 167	Dry Prong	71423	Grant Parish	Grant Parish	No	No	No	Yes	(318) 899-5697	438	36	12.3	68.3%	360 (82.2%)	60 (13.7%)	2 (0.5%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (3.2%)	38.3	288^th of 447 public middle schools	35.6%		48.7	244^th of 449 public middle schools	45.7%	44			56.0	55.0	40.0	51.0			64.0	60.0	66.0	63.0		$14,621

Frequently Asked Questions about Scott M. Brame Middle School

How many students attend Scott M. Brame Middle School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 709 students attended Scott M. Brame Middle School.

What district is Scott M. Brame Middle School in?

Rapides Parish

What high school do graduates of Scott M. Brame Middle School attend?

Students who attend Scott M. Brame Middle School usually go on to attend Alexandria Senior High School

What is the racial makeup of Scott M. Brame Middle School?

Students at Scott M. Brame Middle School are 60% African American, 27% White, 6% Hispanic, 5% Asian, 2% Two or more races.

Is Scott M. Brame Middle School a good school?

Scott M. Brame Middle School ranks 204^th of 447 Louisiana middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

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