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#418 of 1,288 schools in LA

Top 32% in state

Little Oak Middle School

Middle School · St. Tammany Parish

59241 Rebel Drive, Slidell, LA 70461

Enrollment

907

Student-Teacher

15.6:1

Score

7.2

Grades

4th – 6th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Louisiana schools

#418 of 1,288

In Slidell

#6 of 20

public schools

In district

#30 of 55

St. Tammany Parish

Equity

8.1 / 10

Excellent

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Little Oak Middle School

7.2/10

Middle School in Slidell · grades 4th – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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8.0/10

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6.7/10

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About Little Oak Middle School

Little Oak Middle School is a public middle school in Slidell, LA, part of St. Tammany Parish. Little Oak Middle School serves approximately 907 students, and covers grades 4th-6th, and has a 15.6:1 student-teacher ratio.

Little Oak Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10 and ranks #418 of 1,288 schools in LA. Structured state assessment records for Little Oak Middle School show 71% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 76% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares0.3 pts below district
  • This school 7.2 · Very Good
  • District avg 7.5
  • LA avg 6.8

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.8Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-2.2 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics7.8Very Good35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency53% (2025 LEAP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency60% (2025 LEAP)
Math vs. State Avg+12.3 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+17 pts
Overall Proficiency57% (2025 LEAP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)57% (model expectation from 2025 LEAP)
vs. Expected-0.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile67th
Resources & Environment7.0Very Good25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$14,823
Chronic Absenteeism11.6%

Little Oak Middle School — Students at Little Oak Middle School score 56% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 57%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

44.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores LA LEAP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 70.9% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
35.2% (2025 LEAP)
ELA Proficiency 76.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
42.3% (2025 LEAP)

Based on 40 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
84%
ELA
86%
2010
Math
85%
ELA
85%
2011
Math
87%
ELA
89%
2012
Math
86%
ELA
90%
2013
Math
84%
ELA
83%
2014
Math
77%
ELA
85%
2015
Math
79%
ELA
85%
2016
Math
80%
ELA
84%
2017
Math
79%
ELA
84%
2018
Math
80%
ELA
84%
2019
Math
80%
ELA
84%
2020*
Math
50%
ELA
58%
2021*
Math
50%
ELA
58%
2022
Math
46%
ELA
59%
2025
Math
53%
ELA
60%

* 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: 6.8/10.

How Little Oak Middle School Compares

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

Overall Score
7.2/10
68th percentile in LA
Academic
7.8/10
Very Good
Growth
6.8/10
Average
Environment
7.0/10
Very Good
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
45%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
58 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
11.6%

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

59241 Rebel Drive, Slidell, LA 70461

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Little Oak Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Boyet Junior High School (rated 8.0/10, 0.1 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Slidell Junior High School (rated 7.5/10, 2.5 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Clearwood Junior High School (rated 7.1/10, 1.8 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Slidell, see our Slidell schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.4 mi
School Distance Rating
Boyet Junior High School Slidell 0.1 mi 8.0
SLIDELL CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Slidell 0.3 mi 6.7
EARLY LRNG CTR AT GRACE MEMORIAL BAPTIST CHURCH Slidell 0.4 mi
POPE JOHN PAUL II CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Slidell 0.8 mi 6.0
Northshore High School Slidell 1.4 mi 6.3
Honey Island Elementary School Slidell 1.5 mi 6.8
Cypress Cove Elementary School Slidell 1.6 mi 7.1
Clearwood Junior High School Slidell 1.8 mi 7.1
Bonne Ecole Elementary School Slidell 1.7 mi 6.0
Slidell High School Slidell 2.0 mi 4.5
Whispering Forest Elementary School Slidell 2.4 mi 7.6
Florida Avenue Elementary School Slidell 2.4 mi 5.0
Slidell Junior High School Slidell 2.5 mi 7.5
CHILDREN'S COLLEGE Slidell 2.7 mi
St. Tammany Junior High School Slidell 2.9 mi 4.6
HARVEST CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Slidell 2.9 mi
Glynn H. Brock Elementary School Slidell 3.0 mi 6.2
Alton Elementary School Slidell 3.4 mi 8.0
Abney Elementary Early Childhood Center Slidell 3.3 mi 6.5
W.L. Abney Elementary Slidell 3.4 mi 4.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 70461 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$88,035

Median Home Value

$267,100

Median Rent

$1,201/mo

Population

33,572

College Educated

30.7%

Homeownership

78.3%

Avg Commute

32.5 min

Poverty Rate

14.4%

Median Age

38.7

Similar Schools

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

School Rating
Greenacres Middle School Bossier City, LA 7.2
Tchefuncte Middle School Mandeville, LA 7.2
Broussard Middle School Broussard, LA 7.3
North Corbin Junior High School Walker, LA 7.3
Clearwood Junior High School Slidell, LA 7.1
Albany Middle School Albany, LA 7.4

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Little Oak Middle School

What grades does Little Oak Middle School serve?

Little Oak Middle School serves students in grades 4th through 6th.

How many students attend Little Oak Middle School?

Little Oak Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 907 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Little Oak Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Little Oak Middle School is 15.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Little Oak Middle School rank in LA?

Little Oak Middle School ranks #418 of 1,288 schools in LA.

What is Little Oak Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Little Oak Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 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 Little Oak Middle School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Little Oak Middle School has 71% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 76% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Little Oak Middle School a charter school?

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

Is Little Oak Middle School a Title I school?

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

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

44.5% of students at Little Oak 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
31 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
36 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
4th – 6th
Enrollment
907
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
58
Free/Reduced Lunch
44.5%
Type
regular
Setting
Small City
County
St. Tammany Parish
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
11.6%

District

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

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