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#261 of 1,288 schools in LA

Top 20% in state

Fontainebleau Junior High School

Middle School · St. Tammany Parish

100 Hurricane Alley, Mandeville, LA 70471

Enrollment

860

Student-Teacher

15.4:1

Score

7.8

Grades

7th – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Louisiana schools

#261 of 1,288

In Mandeville

#8 of 14

public schools

In district

#19 of 55

St. Tammany Parish

Equity

9.8 / 10

Excellent

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7.8/10

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

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About Fontainebleau Junior High School

Fontainebleau Junior High School is a public middle school in Mandeville, LA, part of St. Tammany Parish. Fontainebleau Junior High School serves approximately 860 students, and covers grades 7th-8th, and has a 15.4:1 student-teacher ratio.

Fontainebleau Junior High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 out of 10 and ranks #261 of 1,288 schools in LA. Structured state assessment records for Fontainebleau Junior High School show 70% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 78% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 7.8 · Very Good
  • District avg 7.5
  • LA avg 6.8

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-2.08 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics9.5Excellent35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency100% (2025 LEAP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency69.5% (2025 LEAP)
Math vs. State Avg+68.9 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+25.8 pts
Overall Proficiency85% (2025 LEAP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)64% (model expectation from 2025 LEAP)
vs. Expected+20.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile92th
Resources & Environment6.1Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$14,823
Chronic Absenteeism19.4%

Fontainebleau Junior High School — Students at Fontainebleau Junior High School score 85% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 64%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

35.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores LA LEAP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 70.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
31.3% (2025 LEAP)
ELA Proficiency 78.0% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
44.1% (2025 LEAP)

Based on 37 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
85%
ELA
86%
2010
Math
84%
ELA
85%
2011
Math
87%
ELA
85%
2012
Math
86%
ELA
86%
2013
Math
87%
ELA
85%
2014
Math
81%
ELA
85%
2015
Math
77%
ELA
87%
2016
Math
69%
ELA
82%
2017
Math
71%
ELA
82%
2018
Math
77%
ELA
84%
2019
Math
77%
ELA
84%
2020*
Math
38%
ELA
62%
2021*
Math
38%
ELA
62%
2022
Math
38%
ELA
54%
2025
Math
65.7%
ELA
69.5%

* 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: 7.3/10.

How Fontainebleau Junior High School Compares

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

Overall Score
7.8/10
80th percentile in LA
Academic
9.5/10
Excellent
Growth
7.3/10
Very Good
Environment
6.1/10
Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
36%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
56 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
19.4%

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

100 Hurricane Alley, Mandeville, LA 70471

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Fontainebleau Junior High School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Mandeville Junior High School (rated 9.1/10, 3.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is L.P. Monteleone Junior High School (rated 8.9/10, 4.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Lake Harbor Middle School (rated 8.6/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Mandeville, see our Mandeville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 6.0 mi
School Distance Rating
Fontainebleau High School Mandeville 0.2 mi 6.2
Marigny Elementary School Mandeville 1.4 mi 8.5
Lake Harbor Middle School Mandeville 1.5 mi 8.6
Magnolia Trace Elementary School Mandeville 1.6 mi 7.8
Mandeville Middle Mandeville 1.9 mi 8.1
Woodlake Elementary School Mandeville 3.5 mi 8.5
Mandeville Junior High School Mandeville 3.4 mi 9.1
Mandeville Elementary School Mandeville 3.6 mi 8.2
MARY QUEEN OF PEACE CATHOLIC SCHOOL Mandeville 3.7 mi 5.4
Pontchartrain Elementary School Mandeville 3.9 mi 7.5
Tchefuncte Middle School Mandeville 3.9 mi 7.2
Mandeville High School Mandeville 4.1 mi 7.0
L.P. Monteleone Junior High School Mandeville 4.8 mi 8.9
Abita Springs Elementary School Abita Springs 5.0 mi 6.9
Lakeshore High School Mandeville 4.4 mi 7.0
SOUTHERN MAGNOLIA MONTESSORI SCHOOL Abita Springs 5.2 mi 5.0
Abita Springs Middle School Abita Springs 5.2 mi 7.4
ST PAULS HIGH SCHOOL Covington 5.9 mi 4.3
ST SCHOLASTICA ACADEMY Covington 6.0 mi 5.6
ST PETER CATHOLIC SCHOOL Covington 6.0 mi 4.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 70471 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$96,510

Median Home Value

$370,100

Median Rent

$1,282/mo

Population

23,745

College Educated

52.3%

Homeownership

74.3%

Avg Commute

28.7 min

Poverty Rate

7.5%

Median Age

42.9

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Benton Middle School Benton, LA 7.6
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Denham Springs Junior High School Denham Springs, LA 7.6
Haughton Middle School Haughton, LA 7.6

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Fontainebleau Junior High School

What grades does Fontainebleau Junior High School serve?

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

How many students attend Fontainebleau Junior High School?

Fontainebleau Junior High School has an enrollment of approximately 860 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Fontainebleau Junior High School is 15.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Fontainebleau Junior High School rank in LA?

Fontainebleau Junior High School ranks #261 of 1,288 schools in LA.

What is Fontainebleau Junior High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Fontainebleau Junior High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 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 Fontainebleau Junior High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Fontainebleau Junior High School has 70% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 78% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Fontainebleau Junior High School a charter school?

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

Is Fontainebleau Junior High School a Title I school?

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

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

35.5% of students at Fontainebleau 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
23 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
38 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
7th – 8th
Enrollment
860
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
56
Free/Reduced Lunch
35.5%
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize Suburb
County
St. Tammany Parish
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
19.4%

District

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

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