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#468 of 1,288 schools in LA

Top 36% in state

North Corbin Junior High School

Middle School · Livingston Parish

32725 North Corbin Road, Walker, LA 70785

Enrollment

604

Student-Teacher

17.3:1

Score

6.9

Grades

6th – 8th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Walker

#3 of 8

public schools

Louisiana middle schools

#123 of 219

In district

#14 of 43

Livingston Parish

Equity

9.8 / 10

Exceptional

About North Corbin Junior High School

North Corbin Junior High School is a regular public middle school located in the rural outskirts of Walker, Louisiana, in Livingston Parish. The school serves students from sixth through eighth grade and has an enrollment of 604 students with a student-teacher ratio of 17.3:1, providing a supportive learning environment. North Corbin Junior High School boasts 35 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to the academic and personal growth of its students.

The school's MySchoolScout rating is 6.0 out of 10, reflecting room for improvement in certain areas but with notable strengths as well. The state ranking places it at #516 out of 1290 schools in Louisiana, which means North Corbin Junior High School falls within the top 60th percentile statewide. Academically, the school shows a proficiency rate of 46% overall across all grades and subjects, with 69% of students proficient or above in ELA/Reading and 52% proficient or above in Math.

North Corbin Junior High School is situated in a rural area near Walker, offering students a close-knit community setting where they can thrive both academically and socially.

What Parents Should Know

Located in a rural area, North Corbin Junior High School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.1Very Good40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data4
Annual Change-4.27 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics9.7Exceptional35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency100%
Reading/ELA Proficiency61%
Math vs. State Avg+66.1 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+20.1 pts
Overall Proficiency81%
Expected (poverty-adj.)44%
vs. Expected+36.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile95th
Resources & Environment2.8Needs Improvement25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio17.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,995

North Corbin Junior High School — Students at North Corbin Junior High School score 80% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

61.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores LA LEAP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 53.1%
School
State
31.9%
ELA Proficiency 61.2%
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
78%
ELA
86%
2021*
Math
39%
ELA
59%
2022
Math
38%
ELA
61%
2025
Math
54.3%
ELA
53.7%

* 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: 7.1/10.

How North Corbin Junior High School Compares

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

Overall Score
6.9/10
64th percentile in LA
Academic
9.7/10
9.7/10
Growth
7.1/10
Above average
Environment
2.8/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
62%
Teaching Staff
17:1 student-teacher ratio
35 teachers

Location

32725 North Corbin Road, Walker, LA 70785

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering North Corbin Junior High School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Walker Junior High (rated 7.8/10, 4.1 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Live Oak Junior High (rated 7.4/10, 7.6 miles away, in nearby Watson), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Westside Junior High School (rated 7.1/10, 4.5 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Walker, see our Walker schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 7.9 mi
School Distance Rating
North Corbin Elementary School Walker 0.1 mi 5.3
Levi Milton Elementary School Walker 2.2 mi 5.5
Walker Elementary School Walker 4.1 mi 4.4
Walker Junior High Walker 4.1 mi 7.8
Westside Junior High School Walker 4.5 mi 7.1
Walker High School Walker 4.6 mi 6.1
South Walker Elementary School Walker 5.4 mi 6.2
LIFE ACADEMY Walker 5.7 mi
Doyle Elementary School Livingston 5.7 mi 5.1
Eastside Elementary School Denham Springs 5.8 mi 6.7
Doyle High School Livingston 5.9 mi 5.6
Freshwater Elementary School Denham Springs 7.1 mi 5.0
Live Oak Middle School Watson 7.2 mi 5.0
South Live Oak Elementary School Watson 7.3 mi 7.6
Live Oak Junior High Watson 7.6 mi 7.4
Denham Springs Junior High School Denham Springs 7.8 mi 7.0
Northside Elementary School Denham Springs 7.7 mi 6.6
OPEN DOOR CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Denham Springs 8.1 mi 6.3
Live Oak Elementary School Watson 7.7 mi 7.5
North Live Oak Elementary School Watson 7.9 mi 7.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 70785 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$84,551

Median Home Value

$235,100

Median Rent

$1,059/mo

Population

22,863

College Educated

18.6%

Homeownership

83.8%

Avg Commute

31.3 min

Poverty Rate

12.1%

Median Age

36.7

Community Profile

The community surrounding North Corbin Junior High School has a median household income of $84,551. It is a community where 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $235,100, with a median rent of $1,059/month. The area has a poverty rate of 12.1%. The average commute for residents is 31 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
Abita Springs Middle School Abita Springs, LA 6.9
Lockport Middle School Lockport, LA 6.9
Natalbany Middle Tickfaw, LA 6.9
Scott M. Brame Middle School Alexandria, LA 6.9
Southside Junior High School Denham Springs, LA 6.9
Winnfield Middle School Winnfield, LA 7.0

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about North Corbin Junior High School

What grades does North Corbin Junior High School serve?

North Corbin Junior High School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend North Corbin Junior High School?

North Corbin Junior High School has an enrollment of approximately 604 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at North Corbin Junior High School is 17.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does North Corbin Junior High School rank in LA?

North Corbin Junior High School is ranked #468 out of 1,288 schools in LA.

What is North Corbin Junior High School's MySchoolScout rating?

North Corbin Junior High School has a composite rating of 6.9 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 North Corbin Junior High School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, North Corbin Junior High School has 53.1% math proficiency and 61.2% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is North Corbin Junior High School a charter school?

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

Is North Corbin Junior High School a Title I school?

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

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

61.8% of students at North Corbin 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
4 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
25 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
High (3,892/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
604
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
35
Free/Reduced Lunch
61.8%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
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
#14 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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