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Juban Parc Junior High School

Middle School · Livingston Parish

12470 Brown Road, Denham Springs, LA 70726

Enrollment

598

Student-Teacher

17.6:1

Score

6.2

Grades

6th – 8th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Denham Springs

#8 of 15

public schools

Louisiana middle schools

#154 of 219

In district

#22 of 43

Livingston Parish

Equity

9.8 / 10

Exceptional

About Juban Parc Junior High School

Juban Parc Junior High School is a regular public middle school located in the suburban area of Denham Springs, Louisiana. Serving students from sixth through eighth grade, the school has an enrollment of 598 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 17.6:1 with 34 full-time equivalent teachers. Academically, Juban Parc Junior High School ranks in the middle among Louisiana schools, with a MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10 and an academic score of 7.4 out of 10.

On state tests, about 63% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, while 53% meet the proficiency mark in Math. Overall, 43% of students achieve proficiency across both subjects combined, indicating that there is room for academic growth and improvement. Juban Parc Junior High School is situated in a large suburban setting within Denham Springs, providing a typical middle-class community atmosphere.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.5Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data4
Annual Change-5.05 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics9.6Exceptional35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency100%
Reading/ELA Proficiency53%
Math vs. State Avg+66.1 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+12.1 pts
Overall Proficiency77%
Expected (poverty-adj.)43%
vs. Expected+33.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile93th
Resources & Environment2.7Needs Improvement25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio17.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,995

Juban Parc Junior High School — Students at Juban Parc Junior High School score 76% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 43%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

63%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores LA LEAP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 50.9%
School
State
31.9%
ELA Proficiency 58.7%
School
State
43.0%

Based on 19 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
84%
ELA
87%
2021*
Math
38%
ELA
48%
2022
Math
37%
ELA
53%
2025
Math
49.3%
ELA
54.7%

* 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: 5.5/10.

How Juban Parc Junior High School Compares

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

Overall Score
6.2/10
47th percentile in LA
Academic
9.6/10
9.6/10
Growth
5.5/10
Above average
Environment
2.7/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
63%
Teaching Staff
18:1 student-teacher ratio
34 teachers

Location

12470 Brown Road, Denham Springs, LA 70726

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Juban Parc Junior High School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Walker Junior High (rated 7.8/10, 5.2 miles away, in nearby Walker), which scores notably higher. Another option is Westside Junior High School (rated 7.1/10, 5.0 miles away, in nearby Walker), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Denham Springs Junior High School (rated 7.0/10, 5.3 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Denham Springs, see our Denham Springs schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 6.0 mi
School Distance Rating
Juban Parc Elementary School Denham Springs 0.3 mi 7.3
Southside Elementary School Denham Springs 0.3 mi 6.9
Seventh Ward Elementary School Denham Springs 1.4 mi 5.6
Gray's Creek Elementary School Denham Springs 1.8 mi 5.7
OPEN DOOR CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Denham Springs 3.0 mi 6.3
South Fork Elementary School Denham Springs 3.2 mi 4.2
Southside Junior High School Denham Springs 3.4 mi 6.9
LIFE ACADEMY Walker 4.3 mi
South Walker Elementary School Walker 4.1 mi 6.2
Lewis Vincent Elementary School Denham Springs 4.0 mi 6.1
Walker High School Walker 4.9 mi 6.1
Westside Junior High School Walker 5.0 mi 7.1
Walker Junior High Walker 5.2 mi 7.8
Walker Elementary School Walker 5.2 mi 4.4
Eastside Elementary School Denham Springs 5.5 mi 6.7
Denham Springs Junior High School Denham Springs 5.3 mi 7.0
Denham Springs Elementary School Denham Springs 5.6 mi 5.8
ST MICHAEL THE ARCHANGEL HIGH SCHOOL Baton Rouge 5.3 mi 6.6
Freshwater Elementary School Denham Springs 6.1 mi 5.0
Denham Springs Freshman High School Denham Springs 6.0 mi 4.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 70726 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$77,129

Median Home Value

$215,100

Median Rent

$1,180/mo

Population

61,965

College Educated

23.9%

Homeownership

74.2%

Avg Commute

31 min

Poverty Rate

14.2%

Median Age

35.7

Community Profile

The community surrounding Juban Parc Junior High School has a median household income of $77,129. It is a community where 24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $215,100, with a median rent of $1,180/month. The area has a poverty rate of 14.2%. The average commute for residents is 31 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Many Junior High School Many, LA 6.3
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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Juban Parc Junior High School

What grades does Juban Parc Junior High School serve?

Juban Parc Junior High School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Juban Parc Junior High School?

Juban Parc Junior High School has an enrollment of approximately 598 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Juban Parc Junior High School is 17.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Juban Parc Junior High School rank in LA?

Juban Parc Junior High School is ranked #682 out of 1,288 schools in LA.

What is Juban Parc Junior High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Juban Parc Junior High School has a composite rating of 6.2 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 Juban Parc Junior High School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Juban Parc Junior High School has 50.9% math proficiency and 58.7% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Juban Parc Junior High School a charter school?

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

Is Juban Parc Junior High School a Title I school?

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

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

63.0% of students at Juban Parc 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

County Safety
High (1,613/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
598
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
34
Free/Reduced Lunch
63.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Livingston Parish
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Livingston Parish
District Enrollment
27,843
Schools in District
44
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,047
District Rank
#22 of 43

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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