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#953 of 1,288 schools in LA
North Webster Junior High School
Middle School · Webster Parish
6041 Hwy 2, Sarepta, LA 71071
Enrollment
349
Student-Teacher
16.6:1
Score
5.4
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
349
Student-Teacher
16.6:1
Score
5.4
Grades
6th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
Louisiana middle schools
#190 of 219
In district
#6 of 14
Webster Parish
Academic growth
7.0 / 10
Strong
About North Webster Junior High School
North Webster Junior High School is a middle school located in Sarepta, Louisiana, within the Webster Parish area. The school serves students from sixth through eighth grade and has an enrollment of 349 students. With a student-teacher ratio of 16.6:1 and 21 full-time equivalent teachers, North Webster Junior High School aims to provide individualized attention to its students.
Academically, the school holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 out of 10 and ranks #864 out of 1,290 schools in Louisiana, placing it around the 33rd percentile statewide. The academic performance score is 4.5/10, with 21% of students proficient or above across all subjects on average. In English Language Arts/Reading, 44% are proficient or above, while in Math, 30% meet proficiency standards.
These scores suggest that North Webster Junior High School has room for academic growth and is focusing on student development. North Webster Junior High School is situated in a small town setting, offering students the benefits of a close-knit community environment.
Score Breakdown
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North Webster Junior High School — Students at North Webster Junior High School score 28% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
61.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores LA LEAP (2024-25)
Based on 18 test records from LA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 7.0/10.
How North Webster Junior High School Compares
See how North Webster Junior High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 55% (2019) to 17% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 66% (2019) to 38% (2022).
Location
6041 Hwy 2, Sarepta, LA 71071
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering North Webster Junior High School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. EMERSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 9.3/10, 19.8 miles away, in nearby Emerson), which scores notably higher. Another option is BRADLEY HIGH SCHOOL (rated 8.5/10, 18.6 miles away, in nearby Bradley), which scores notably higher. Additionally, BRADLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.4/10, 18.6 miles away, in nearby Bradley), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Sarepta, see our Sarepta schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 22.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| North Webster Upper Elementary School Cotton Valley | 5.9 mi | 4.1 |
| Brown Upper Elementary School Springhill | 6.7 mi | 4.9 |
| North Webster High School Springhill | 7.2 mi | 5.3 |
| Browning Elementary School Springhill | 8.0 mi | 5.4 |
| North Webster Lower Elementary School Shongaloo | 9.3 mi | 4.4 |
| TAYLOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Taylor | 13.7 mi | 7.8 |
| TAYLOR HIGH SCHOOL Taylor | 13.7 mi | 7.2 |
| Plain Dealing High School Plain Dealing | 14.6 mi | 4.8 |
| BRADLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bradley | 18.6 mi | 8.4 |
| BRADLEY HIGH SCHOOL Bradley | 18.6 mi | 8.5 |
| GLENBROOK SCHOOL Minden | 19.9 mi | 5.3 |
| Haynesville Jr./Sr. High School Haynesville | 18.4 mi | 7.1 |
| EMERSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Emerson | 19.8 mi | 9.3 |
| Haynesville Elementary School Haynesville | 18.5 mi | 4.2 |
| E. S. Richardson Elementary School Minden | 21.1 mi | 5.7 |
| EMERSON HIGH SCHOOL Emerson | 20.0 mi | 6.0 |
| Minden High School Minden | 21.5 mi | 6.7 |
| Princeton Elementary School Princeton | 22.2 mi | 6.2 |
| Webster Junior High School Minden | 22.4 mi | 5.2 |
| J. L. Jones Elementary School Minden | 22.6 mi | 4.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 71071 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$35,705
Median Home Value
$103,900
Median Rent
$440/mo
Population
2,184
College Educated
10.9%
Homeownership
76.6%
Poverty Rate
25.1%
Median Age
45.5
Community Profile
The community surrounding North Webster Junior High School has a median household income of $35,705. It is a community where 11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $103,900, with a median rent of $440/month. The area has a poverty rate of 25.1%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Capitol Middle School Baton Rouge, LA | 5.5 |
| Eunice Junior High School Eunice, LA | 5.5 |
| Greenville Park Leadership Academy Hammond, LA | 5.5 |
| Homer Junior High School Homer, LA | 5.5 |
| Raceland Middle School Raceland, LA | 5.5 |
| Amite Westside Middle Magnet Amite, LA | 5.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about North Webster Junior High School
What grades does North Webster Junior High School serve?
North Webster Junior High School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend North Webster Junior High School?
North Webster Junior High School has an enrollment of approximately 349 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at North Webster Junior High School?
The student-teacher ratio at North Webster Junior High School is 16.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does North Webster Junior High School rank in LA?
North Webster Junior High School is ranked #953 out of 1,288 schools in LA.
What is North Webster Junior High School's MySchoolScout rating?
North Webster Junior High School has a composite rating of 5.4 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 Webster Junior High School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, North Webster Junior High School has 27.0% math proficiency and 41.7% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is North Webster Junior High School a charter school?
No, North Webster Junior High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is North Webster Junior High School a Title I school?
No, North Webster Junior High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for North Webster Junior High School?
61.9% of students at North Webster 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
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 349
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 21
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 61.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Webster Parish
- Phone
- (318) 847-4301
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Webster Parish- District Enrollment
- 5,359
- Schools in District
- 14
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,561
- District Rank
- #6 of 14
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