Very Good
#391 of 1,288 schools in LA
Top 30% in state
Erath Middle School
Middle School · Vermilion Parish
800 South Broadway, Erath, LA 70533
Enrollment
525
Student-Teacher
18.1:1
Score
7.3
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
525
Student-Teacher
18.1:1
Score
7.3
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Louisiana schools
#391 of 1,288
In Erath
#3 of 3
public schools
In district
#17 of 20
Vermilion Parish
Academic growth
8.9 / 10
Excellent
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About Erath Middle School
Erath Middle School is a public middle school in Erath, LA, part of Vermilion Parish. Erath Middle School serves approximately 525 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 18.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Erath Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10 and ranks #391 of 1,288 schools in LA.
Structured state assessment records for Erath Middle School show 70% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 80% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 7.3 · Very Good
- District avg 6.5
- LA avg 6.8
Score Breakdown
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Erath Middle School — Students at Erath Middle School score 58% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 51%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
52.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores LA LEAP (2024-25)
Based on 40 test records from LA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 8.9/10.
How Erath Middle School Compares
See how Erath Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
800 South Broadway, Erath, LA 70533
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Erath Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Youngsville Middle School (rated 6.9/10, 10.3 miles away, in nearby Youngsville), with a comparable rating. Additionally, J.H. Williams Middle School (rated 5.4/10, 5.5 miles away, in nearby Abbeville), a more accessible option. For more schools in Erath, see our Erath schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 9.8 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 70533 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$65,742
Median Home Value
$151,200
Median Rent
$828/mo
Population
6,793
College Educated
19.7%
Homeownership
78.3%
Avg Commute
27.6 min
Poverty Rate
13.5%
Median Age
38.4
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
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|---|---|
| Broussard Middle School Broussard, LA | 7.3 |
| North Corbin Junior High School Walker, LA | 7.3 |
| Westside Junior High School Walker, LA | 7.3 |
| Calhoun Middle School Calhoun, LA | 7.2 |
| Greenacres Middle School Bossier City, LA | 7.2 |
| Raceland Middle School Raceland, LA | 7.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Erath Middle School
What grades does Erath Middle School serve?
Erath Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Erath Middle School?
Erath Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 525 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Erath Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Erath Middle School is 18.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Erath Middle School rank in LA?
Erath Middle School ranks #391 of 1,288 schools in LA.
What is Erath Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Erath Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 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 Erath Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Erath Middle School has 70% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 80% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Erath Middle School a charter school?
No, Erath Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Erath Middle School a Title I school?
No, Erath Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Erath Middle School?
52.6% of students at Erath 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 525
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 29
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 52.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Town
- County
- Vermilion Parish
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 18.5%
- Phone
- (337) 937-4441
Resources & Links
District
Vermilion Parish- District Enrollment
- 9,587
- Schools in District
- 20
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,778
- District Rank
- #17 of 20
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