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Public middle school · St. Tammany Parish · Mandeville, Louisiana

L.p. Monteleone Junior High School

L.p. Monteleone Junior High School rates 8.4, above the middle of St. Tammany Parish's middle schools, whose rated median is 7.5.

Middle schools, 1 to 10This campus against public middle schools around it that are rated on verified state test data.
8.4this school

8.4 on a one-to-ten scale; the St. Tammany Parish median is 7.5.

#99 of 1,289 schools in Louisiana · St. Tammany Parish: 19 middle schools rated, median 7.5

The brief

A St. Tammany Parish middle school where students score 20 points above what's typical for similar communities.

It ranks 99 of 1,289 schools in Louisiana and 11 of 55 in St. Tammany Parish.

L.p. Monteleone Junior High School is listed in St. Tammany Parish, and a district label does not verify attendance for an address: confirm the zoned campus with the district before you commit to a street.

Math62%29 points above the Louisiana average of 33%2026 LEAP
Reading64%19 points above the Louisiana average of 45%Grades 7–8 · 326 students tested · 2026 LEAP
Proficiency is down 21 points across the 18-year record (2009–2026) and has held near 63% recently.2026 LEAP; 46 test records from LA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
7.2
40% of the rating
Academics
9.5
35% of the rating
Resources & Environment
8.7
25% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 7 sources, 2019–2026

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 70% (multi-year average, 2009-2026) · reading/ELA 77% (multi-year average, 2009-2026).

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2026 LEAP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2026 LEAP. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2026 LEAP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2026 LEAP. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
State assessments · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 70448; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2026; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
L.p. Monteleone Junior High School and the 20 nearest middle schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$88,929
Median home value
$324,100
Median rent
$1,415/mo
College educated
45.2%
Homeownership
79.8%
Poverty rate
9.3%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 70448; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
5
Car-Dependent
Bike Score
40
Somewhat Bikeable
City reported crime
1,653/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 residents, from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program for Mandeville. This is a city-level reported-crime measure, not a school safety rating.

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · city context (Mandeville), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2025. Freshness not available.

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Programs

Gifted and talented
Available
A program for qualifying students · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Who goes here

Free or reduced lunch
39%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance. Shown separately, never in the score.

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD).

Compare nearby

Grade-compatible schools using the same rating model.
Public-school ratings. Grade-compatible schools within 5 miles, best rated first.
  1. L.p. Monteleone Junior High Schoolthis school
    8.4
  2. 7.7Compare →
  3. 6.9Compare →
Two grade-compatible schools using the same rating model sit within 5 miles, and none rates higher than L.p. Monteleone Junior High School.Public-school ratings. Straight-line distance from this campus. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries; verify the enrollment path with the district.

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does L.p. Monteleone Junior High School serve?

L.p. Monteleone Junior High School serves students in grades 7th through 8th.

How many students attend L.p. Monteleone Junior High School?

L.p. Monteleone Junior High School has an enrollment of approximately 395 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at L.p. Monteleone Junior High School?

The student-teacher ratio at L.p. Monteleone Junior High School is 9.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does L.p. Monteleone Junior High School rank in LA?

L.p. Monteleone Junior High School ranks #99 of 1,289 schools in LA.

What is L.p. Monteleone Junior High School's MySchoolScout rating?

L.p. Monteleone Junior High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.4 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 L.p. Monteleone Junior High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, L.p. Monteleone Junior High School has 70% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2026) and 77% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2026).

Is L.p. Monteleone Junior High School a charter school?

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

Is L.p. Monteleone Junior High School a Title I school?

No, L.p. Monteleone Junior High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for L.p. Monteleone Junior High School?

39.0% of students at L.p. Monteleone 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.

School facts

Grades
7th – 8th
Enrollment
395
Student-teacher ratio
9.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
40
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
St. Tammany Parish
Rank in district
#11 of 55
Schools in district
55
District spending per student
$14,823
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
11.3%
Census SAIPE · 2024
Area population (ZIP 70448)
25,851
Area average commute
30 min
Area median age
41.1

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Louisiana Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.