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#541 of 1,288 schools in LA

Top 42% in state

Caldwell Middle School

Middle School · Terrebonne Parish

445 Hwy. 311, Schriever, LA 70395

Enrollment

263

Student-Teacher

13.8:1

Score

6.8

Grades

4th – 6th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Louisiana schools

#541 of 1,288

In Schriever

#1 of 2

public schools

In district

#15 of 30

Terrebonne Parish

Academic growth

7.3 / 10

Very Good

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Caldwell Middle School

6.8/10

Middle School in Schriever · grades 4th – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Schriever Elementary School

5.8/10

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6.2/10

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About Caldwell Middle School

Caldwell Middle School is a public middle school in Schriever, LA, part of Terrebonne Parish. Caldwell Middle School serves approximately 263 students, and covers grades 4th-6th, and has a 13.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Caldwell Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10 and ranks #541 of 1,288 schools in LA.

Structured state assessment records for Caldwell Middle School show 58% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 6.8 · Average
  • District avg 6.6
  • LA avg 6.8

What Parents Should Know

Caldwell Middle School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.3Very Good40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-2.07 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics7.1Very Good35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency37.3% (2025 LEAP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency43.3% (2025 LEAP)
Math vs. State Avg-3.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+0.3 pts
Overall Proficiency40% (2025 LEAP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)36% (model expectation from 2025 LEAP)
vs. Expected+4.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile57th
Resources & Environment5.6Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,613
Chronic Absenteeism27.4%

Caldwell Middle School — Students at Caldwell Middle School score 40% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 36%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

73.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores LA LEAP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 57.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
35.2% (2025 LEAP)
ELA Proficiency 63.7% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
42.3% (2025 LEAP)

Based on 40 test records from LA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
64%
ELA
69%
2010
Math
71%
ELA
70%
2011
Math
70%
ELA
70%
2012
Math
72%
ELA
73%
2013
Math
74%
ELA
79%
2014
Math
70%
ELA
79%
2015
Math
68%
ELA
74%
2016
Math
68%
ELA
73%
2017
Math
76%
ELA
77%
2018
Math
73%
ELA
82%
2019
Math
73%
ELA
82%
2020*
Math
28%
ELA
40%
2021*
Math
28%
ELA
40%
2022
Math
32%
ELA
45%
2025
Math
37.3%
ELA
43.3%

* 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: 7.3/10.

How Caldwell Middle School Compares

See how Caldwell Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.8/10
58th percentile in LA
Academic
7.1/10
Very Good
Growth
7.3/10
Very Good
Environment
5.6/10
Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
73%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
19 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
27.4%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

445 Hwy. 311, Schriever, LA 70395

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Caldwell Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Evergreen Junior High School (rated 6.3/10, 4.8 miles away, in nearby Houma), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Thibodaux Middle School (rated 6.2/10, 4.9 miles away, in nearby Thibodaux), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Schriever, see our Schriever schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 7.1 mi
School Distance Rating
Schriever Elementary School Schriever 0.8 mi 5.8
H. L. Bourgeois High School Gray 3.6 mi 6.2
ELEARNING ACADEMY Thibodaux 4.1 mi 5.8
C.M. Washington Elementary School Thibodaux 4.3 mi 5.3
Thibodaux High School Thibodaux 4.4 mi 5.4
W.S. Lafargue Elementary School Thibodaux 4.5 mi 6.2
COVENANT CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Houma 4.6 mi 5.6
Thibodaux Middle School Thibodaux 4.9 mi 6.2
The MAX Charter School Thibodaux 5.0 mi 5.6
Evergreen Junior High School Houma 4.8 mi 6.3
Bayou Community Academy Charter School Thibodaux 5.1 mi 8.5
Thibodaux Elementary School Thibodaux 5.1 mi 7.9
E.D. WHITE CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Thibodaux 5.1 mi 5.4
Virtual Academy of Lafourche Thibodaux 5.3 mi 6.9
ST GENEVIEVE SCHOOL Thibodaux 5.2 mi 4.6
Coteau-Bayou Blue Elementary School Houma 5.7 mi 6.2
Oakshire Elementary School Houma 5.9 mi 6.7
St. Charles Elementary School Thibodaux 5.9 mi 8.6
ST BERNADETTE SCHOOL Houma 7.0 mi 4.7
Broadmoor Elementary School Houma 7.1 mi 7.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 70395 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$77,043

Median Home Value

$201,200

Median Rent

$895/mo

Population

4,266

College Educated

20.9%

Homeownership

74%

Poverty Rate

11.8%

Median Age

36.8

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Golden Meadow Middle School Golden Meadow, LA 6.7
Lowery Middle School Donaldsonville, LA 6.7
Jena Junior High School Jena, LA 6.9
Vinton Middle School Vinton, LA 6.9

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Caldwell Middle School

What grades does Caldwell Middle School serve?

Caldwell Middle School serves students in grades 4th through 6th.

How many students attend Caldwell Middle School?

Caldwell Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 263 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Caldwell Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Caldwell Middle School is 13.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Caldwell Middle School rank in LA?

Caldwell Middle School ranks #541 of 1,288 schools in LA.

What is Caldwell Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Caldwell Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Caldwell Middle School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Caldwell Middle School has 58% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Caldwell Middle School a charter school?

No, Caldwell Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Caldwell Middle School a Title I school?

No, Caldwell Middle School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Caldwell Middle School?

73.4% of students at Caldwell Middle 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
3 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
26 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
4th – 6th
Enrollment
263
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
19
Free/Reduced Lunch
73.4%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Terrebonne Parish
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
27.4%

District

Terrebonne Parish
District Enrollment
15,624
Schools in District
31
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,613
District Rank
#15 of 30

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