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#81 of 1,288 schools in LA

Top 6% in state

Leblanc Middle School

Middle School · Calcasieu Parish

1100 N Crocker, Sulphur, LA 70663

Enrollment

367

Student-Teacher

11.1:1

Score

8.5

Grades

6th – 8th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Sulphur

#4 of 11

public schools

Louisiana middle schools

#34 of 219

In district

#11 of 55

Calcasieu Parish

School environment

9.7 / 10

Exceptional

About Leblanc Middle School

Leblanc Middle School is a public middle school in Sulphur, LA, part of the Calcasieu Parish. The school serves approximately 367 students in grades 6th – 8th with a student-teacher ratio of 11.1:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.5/10, placing it in the 93.8th percentile among LA schools — an above average rating overall.

Students demonstrate 42% proficiency in math, 10 points above the state average and 46% in reading/language arts, 3 points above the state average. The school scores particularly well in school environment (9.7/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $59,444, where 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

The school is situated in a midsize suburban setting.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.2Very Good40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data4
Annual Change-4.18 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics9.1Exceptional35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency94%
Reading/ELA Proficiency40%
Math vs. State Avg+60.1 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-0.9 pts
Overall Proficiency67%
Expected (poverty-adj.)46%
vs. Expected+21.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile86th
Resources & Environment9.7Exceptional25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$20,543

Leblanc Middle School — Students at Leblanc Middle School score 67% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

59.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores LA LEAP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 42.1%
School
State
31.9%
ELA Proficiency 46.3%
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
62%
ELA
78%
2021*
Math
23%
ELA
45%
2022
Math
25%
ELA
40%
2025
Math
46.3%
ELA
38.3%

* 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: 7.2/10.

How Leblanc Middle School Compares

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

Overall Score
8.5/10
94th percentile in LA
Academic
9.1/10
9.1/10
Growth
7.2/10
Above average
Environment
9.7/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
59%
Teaching Staff
11:1 student-teacher ratio
33 teachers

Location

1100 N Crocker, Sulphur, LA 70663

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Leblanc Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. S. J. Welsh Middle School (rated 9.4/10, 9.6 miles away, in nearby Lake Charles), which scores slightly higher. Another option is W. W. Lewis Middle School (rated 8.9/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, S. P. Arnett Middle School (rated 8.7/10, 7.6 miles away, in nearby Westlake), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Sulphur, see our Sulphur schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 9.6 mi
School Distance Rating
Jake Drost School for Exceptional Children Sulphur 0.0 mi
E. K. Key Elementary School Sulphur 1.0 mi 7.8
Frasch Elementary School Sulphur 1.2 mi 8.0
Sulphur High School Sulphur 1.2 mi 5.5
W. W. Lewis Middle School Sulphur 1.7 mi 8.9
W. T. Henning Elementary School Sulphur 2.3 mi 6.4
Richard W. Vincent Elementary School Sulphur 2.2 mi 6.2
Cypress Cove Elementary School Sulphur 3.7 mi 5.9
LITTLE LEARNERS MONTESSORI Sulphur 3.8 mi
Maplewood Middle School Sulphur 4.0 mi 8.6
Maplewood Elementary Sulphur 4.0 mi 8.0
Vincent Settlement Elementary School Sulphur 7.1 mi 9.3
Western Heights Elementary School Westlake 6.7 mi 5.7
Westlake High School Westlake 7.0 mi 5.4
Westwood Elementary School Westlake 7.3 mi 7.8
S. P. Arnett Middle School Westlake 7.6 mi 8.7
Alfred M. Barbe High School Lake Charles 8.9 mi 5.5
Prien Lake Elementary School Lake Charles 8.9 mi 9.2
St. John Elementary School Lake Charles 9.4 mi 7.0
S. J. Welsh Middle School Lake Charles 9.6 mi 9.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 70663 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$59,444

Median Home Value

$174,300

Median Rent

$914/mo

Population

29,511

College Educated

17.1%

Homeownership

79.6%

Avg Commute

18.6 min

Poverty Rate

17.9%

Median Age

37.7

Community Profile

The community surrounding Leblanc Middle School has a median household income of $59,444. It is a community where 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $174,300, with a median rent of $914/month. The area has a poverty rate of 17.9%. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 19 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

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

School Rating
Woodlawn Middle School West Monroe, LA 8.5
Belle Place Middle School New Iberia, LA 8.4
Creekside Junior High Pearl River, LA 8.6
Edgar Martin Middle School Lafayette, LA 8.6
Maplewood Middle School Sulphur, LA 8.6
Martin Luther King Junior High School Monroe, LA 8.4

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Leblanc Middle School

What grades does Leblanc Middle School serve?

Leblanc Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Leblanc Middle School?

Leblanc Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 367 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Leblanc Middle School is 11.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Leblanc Middle School rank in LA?

Leblanc Middle School is ranked #81 out of 1,288 schools in LA.

What is Leblanc Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Leblanc Middle School has a composite rating of 8.5 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 Leblanc Middle School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Leblanc Middle School has 42.1% math proficiency and 46.3% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Leblanc Middle School a charter school?

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

Is Leblanc Middle School a Title I school?

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

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

59.1% of students at Leblanc 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
13 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
32 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
High (3,292/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Sulphur). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
367
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
33
Free/Reduced Lunch
59.1%
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize Suburb
County
Calcasieu Parish
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Calcasieu Parish
District Enrollment
29,282
Schools in District
56
Per-Pupil Spending
$17,724
District Rank
#11 of 55

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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