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#635 of 1,288 schools in LA

Top 49% in state

Eunice Junior High School

Middle School · St. Landry Parish

751 West Oak Street, Eunice, LA 70535

Enrollment

325

Student-Teacher

12.5:1

Score

6.4

Grades

7th – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Louisiana schools

#635 of 1,288

In Eunice

#3 of 6

public schools

In district

#11 of 32

St. Landry Parish

School environment

7.0 / 10

Very Good

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Eunice Junior High School

6.4/10

Middle School in Eunice · grades 7th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Eunice Junior High School

Eunice Junior High School is a public middle school in Eunice, LA, part of St. Landry Parish. Eunice Junior High School serves approximately 325 students, and covers grades 7th-8th, and has a 12.5:1 student-teacher ratio.

Eunice Junior High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10 and ranks #635 of 1,288 schools in LA. Structured state assessment records for Eunice Junior High School show 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares0.3 pts above district
  • This school 6.4 · Average
  • District avg 6.1
  • LA avg 6.8

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.4Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-2.3 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics5.9Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency23% (2025 LEAP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency35.5% (2025 LEAP)
Math vs. State Avg-8.1 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-8.2 pts
Overall Proficiency29% (2025 LEAP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)30% (model expectation from 2025 LEAP)
vs. Expected-0.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile42th
Resources & Environment7.0Very Good25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.5:1
Per-Pupil Spending$14,349
Chronic Absenteeism29.2%

Eunice Junior High School — Students at Eunice Junior High School score 29% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 30%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

80.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores LA LEAP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 49.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
28.9% (2025 LEAP)
ELA Proficiency 62.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
44.1% (2025 LEAP)

Based on 36 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
67%
ELA
66%
2010
Math
64%
ELA
72%
2011
Math
64%
ELA
72%
2012
Math
65%
ELA
68%
2013
Math
50%
ELA
63%
2014
Math
60%
ELA
77%
2015
Math
59%
ELA
77%
2016
Math
53%
ELA
70%
2017
Math
56%
ELA
77%
2018
Math
66%
ELA
75%
2019
Math
66%
ELA
75%
2020*
Math
28%
ELA
44%
2021*
Math
28%
ELA
44%
2022
Math
21%
ELA
43%
2025
Math
23%
ELA
35.5%

* 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: 6.4/10.

How Eunice Junior High School Compares

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

Overall Score
6.4/10
51th percentile in LA
Academic
5.9/10
Average
Growth
6.4/10
Average
Environment
7.0/10
Very Good

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
81%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
26 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
29.2%

Location

751 West Oak Street, Eunice, LA 70535

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Eunice Junior High School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Iota Middle School (rated 6.8/10, 12.1 miles away, in nearby Iota), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Church Point Middle School (rated 6.0/10, 13.0 miles away, in nearby Church Point), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Central Middle School (rated 5.9/10, 1.1 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Eunice, see our Eunice schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 13.3 mi
School Distance Rating
Eunice Elementary School Eunice 0.1 mi 3.7
ST EDMUND CATHOLIC SCHOOL Eunice 0.7 mi 6.0
Glendale Elementary School Eunice 1.0 mi 4.6
Eunice High School Eunice 1.1 mi 7.0
Central Middle School Eunice 1.1 mi 5.9
East Elementary School Eunice 1.6 mi 8.7
Richard Elementary School Church Point 8.1 mi 5.8
Chataignier Elementary School Chataignier 8.6 mi 5.8
Mamou High School Mamou 10.1 mi 5.1
Mamou Elementary School Mamou 10.3 mi 7.3
Iota Elementary School Iota 11.7 mi 7.3
Basile High School Basile 10.3 mi 6.1
Iota Middle School Iota 12.1 mi 6.8
Iota High School Iota 12.1 mi 7.7
W. W. Stewart Elementary School Basile 11.0 mi 7.2
ST FRANCIS SCHOOL Iota 12.6 mi 5.2
Vidrine Elementary School Ville Platte 14.0 mi 6.0
Branch Elementary School Branch 13.4 mi 7.2
Church Point Middle School Church Point 13.0 mi 6.0
Lawtell Elementary School Lawtell 13.3 mi 4.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 70535 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$44,804

Median Home Value

$161,200

Median Rent

$789/mo

Population

17,813

College Educated

14.6%

Homeownership

63.3%

Avg Commute

29.3 min

Poverty Rate

24.5%

Median Age

36

Similar Schools

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

School Rating
Ouachita Junior High School Monroe, LA 6.4
DeQuincy Middle School Dequincy, LA 6.5
Ferriday Junior High School Ferriday, LA 6.5
Lafayette Middle School Lafayette, LA 6.3
Pineville Elementary School Pineville, LA 6.3
Red River Junior High School Coushatta, LA 6.3

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Eunice Junior High School

What grades does Eunice Junior High School serve?

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

How many students attend Eunice Junior High School?

Eunice Junior High School has an enrollment of approximately 325 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Eunice Junior High School is 12.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Eunice Junior High School rank in LA?

Eunice Junior High School ranks #635 of 1,288 schools in LA.

What is Eunice Junior High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Eunice Junior High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 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 Eunice Junior High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Eunice Junior High School has 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Eunice Junior High School a charter school?

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

Is Eunice Junior High School a Title I school?

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

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

80.6% of students at Eunice 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
60 Somewhat Walkable
Bike Score
47 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
7th – 8th
Enrollment
325
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
26
Free/Reduced Lunch
80.6%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Town
County
St. Landry Parish
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
29.2%

District

St. Landry Parish
District Enrollment
11,980
Schools in District
34
Per-Pupil Spending
$14,349
District Rank
#11 of 32

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