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#259 of 1,288 schools in LA

Top 20% in state

Boyet Junior High School

Middle School · St. Tammany Parish

59295 Rebel Drive, Slidell, LA 70461

Enrollment

696

Student-Teacher

15.5:1

Score

7.7

Grades

7th – 8th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Slidell

#3 of 20

public schools

Louisiana middle schools

#82 of 219

In district

#14 of 55

St. Tammany Parish

Academic performance

9.4 / 10

Exceptional

About Boyet Junior High School

Boyet Junior High School is a regular public middle school located in Slidell, Louisiana. Serving students from seventh to eighth grade, the school has an enrollment of 696 students with a student-teacher ratio of 15.5:1. With 45 full-time equivalent teachers on staff, Boyet Junior High aims to provide a supportive learning environment for its middle schoolers.

The school's MySchoolScout rating is 6.7 out of 10, placing it at the 74th percentile among Louisiana schools with a ranking of #337 out of 1290. Academically, Boyet Junior High scores an average of 44% proficiency across subjects, with 68% of students proficient in ELA/Reading and 49% proficient in Math. These scores indicate areas where the school is focusing on student development to help improve academic performance.

Boyet Junior High School is situated in a small city setting, making it an integral part of the local community. The school environment reflects the supportive nature of its neighborhood, fostering a sense of belonging among students and families alike.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.8Very Good40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data4
Annual Change-3.79 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics9.4Exceptional35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency100%
Reading/ELA Proficiency56%
Math vs. State Avg+68.9 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+12.3 pts
Overall Proficiency78%
Expected (poverty-adj.)58%
vs. Expected+19.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile90th
Resources & Environment5.3Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.5:1
Per-Pupil Spending$14,024

Boyet Junior High School — Students at Boyet Junior High School score 78% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 58%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

43.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores LA LEAP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 51.0%
School
State
31.3%
ELA Proficiency 63.4%
School
State
44.1%

Based on 15 test records from LA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
72%
ELA
87%
2021*
Math
37%
ELA
62%
2022
Math
37%
ELA
56%
2025
Math
53.3%
ELA
56%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.8/10.

How Boyet Junior High School Compares

See how Boyet Junior High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.7/10
80th percentile in LA
Academic
9.4/10
9.4/10
Growth
7.8/10
Above average
Environment
5.3/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
43%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
45 teachers

Location

59295 Rebel Drive, Slidell, LA 70461

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Boyet Junior High School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Clearwood Junior High School (rated 8.2/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Slidell Junior High School (rated 8.1/10, 2.6 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Little Oak Middle School (rated 6.9/10, 0.1 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Slidell, see our Slidell schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.5 mi
School Distance Rating
Little Oak Middle School Slidell 0.1 mi 6.9
SLIDELL CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Slidell 0.2 mi 6.7
EARLY LRNG CTR AT GRACE MEMORIAL BAPTIST CHURCH Slidell 0.6 mi
POPE JOHN PAUL II CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Slidell 0.9 mi 6.0
Northshore High School Slidell 1.5 mi 5.7
Clearwood Junior High School Slidell 1.6 mi 8.2
Honey Island Elementary School Slidell 1.6 mi 5.7
Cypress Cove Elementary School Slidell 1.7 mi 7.1
Bonne Ecole Elementary School Slidell 1.7 mi 6.2
Slidell High School Slidell 2.1 mi 5.1
Whispering Forest Elementary School Slidell 2.3 mi 6.4
Florida Avenue Elementary School Slidell 2.4 mi 5.0
Slidell Junior High School Slidell 2.6 mi 8.1
CHILDREN'S COLLEGE Slidell 2.7 mi
HARVEST CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Slidell 2.9 mi
St. Tammany Junior High School Slidell 3.0 mi 4.5
Alton Elementary School Slidell 3.2 mi 5.3
Glynn H. Brock Elementary School Slidell 3.1 mi 4.1
Abney Elementary Early Childhood Center Slidell 3.4 mi 6.3
W.L. Abney Elementary Slidell 3.5 mi 3.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 70461 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$88,035

Median Home Value

$267,100

Median Rent

$1,201/mo

Population

33,572

College Educated

30.7%

Homeownership

78.3%

Avg Commute

32.5 min

Poverty Rate

14.4%

Median Age

38.7

Community Profile

The community surrounding Boyet Junior High School has a median household income of $88,035. It is an area where 31% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $267,100, with a median rent of $1,201/month. The area has a poverty rate of 14.4%. The average commute for residents is 33 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Belle Chasse Middle School Belle Chasse, LA 7.7
L.J. Alleman Middle School Lafayette, LA 7.7
Mandeville Middle Mandeville, LA 7.7
Greenacres Middle School Bossier City, LA 7.8
Lake Harbor Middle School Mandeville, LA 7.8
Madisonville Junior High School Madisonville, LA 7.8

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Boyet Junior High School

What grades does Boyet Junior High School serve?

Boyet Junior High School serves students in grades 7th through 8th.

How many students attend Boyet Junior High School?

Boyet Junior High School has an enrollment of approximately 696 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Boyet Junior High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Boyet Junior High School is 15.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Boyet Junior High School rank in LA?

Boyet Junior High School is ranked #259 out of 1,288 schools in LA.

What is Boyet Junior High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Boyet Junior High School has a composite rating of 7.7 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Boyet Junior High School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Boyet Junior High School has 51.0% math proficiency and 63.4% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Boyet Junior High School a charter school?

No, Boyet Junior High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Boyet Junior High School a Title I school?

No, Boyet Junior High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Boyet Junior High School?

43.2% of students at Boyet Junior High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
27 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
35 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
High (2,548/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Slidell). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
7th – 8th
Enrollment
696
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
45
Free/Reduced Lunch
43.2%
Type
regular
Setting
Small City
County
St. Tammany Parish
Data Year
2023–2024

District

St. Tammany Parish
District Enrollment
38,794
Schools in District
55
Per-Pupil Spending
$14,823
District Rank
#14 of 55

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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