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#667 of 1,288 schools in LA
Red River Junior High School
Middle School · Red River Parish
931 East Carroll, Coushatta, LA 71019
Enrollment
258
Student-Teacher
10.8:1
Score
6.3
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
258
Student-Teacher
10.8:1
Score
6.3
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Louisiana schools
#667 of 1,288
In Coushatta
#3 of 5
public schools
In district
#3 of 5
Red River Parish
School environment
9.9 / 10
Excellent
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About Red River Junior High School
Red River Junior High School is a public middle school in Coushatta, LA, part of Red River Parish. Red River Junior High School serves approximately 258 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 10.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Red River Junior High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10 and ranks #667 of 1,288 schools in LA.
Structured state assessment records for Red River Junior High School show 36% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 44% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 6.3 · Average
- LA avg 6.8
What Parents Should Know
Red River Junior High School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Red River Junior High School — Students at Red River Junior High School score 22% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 23%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
89.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores LA LEAP (2024-25)
Based on 40 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: 4.9/10.
How Red River Junior High School Compares
See how Red River Junior High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
931 East Carroll, Coushatta, LA 71019
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Red River Junior High School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Mansfield Middle School (rated 9.3/10, 20.5 miles away, in nearby Mansfield), which scores notably higher. Another option is N.S.U. Middle Lab School (rated 9.2/10, 22.7 miles away, in nearby Natchitoches), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Natchitoches Jr. High School (rated 8.9/10, 21.2 miles away, in nearby Natchitoches), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Coushatta, see our Coushatta schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 22.5 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 71019 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$45,413
Median Home Value
$107,700
Median Rent
$717/mo
Population
7,366
College Educated
11.2%
Homeownership
77.9%
Avg Commute
27.5 min
Poverty Rate
29.6%
Median Age
38.4
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Pineville Elementary School Pineville, LA | 6.3 |
| St. Bernard Middle School St. Bernard, LA | 6.3 |
| Opelousas Middle School Opelousas, LA | 6.2 |
| Richwood Junior High School Monroe, LA | 6.2 |
| Eunice Junior High School Eunice, LA | 6.4 |
| Ouachita Junior High School Monroe, LA | 6.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Red River Junior High School
What grades does Red River Junior High School serve?
Red River Junior High School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Red River Junior High School?
Red River Junior High School has an enrollment of approximately 258 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Red River Junior High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Red River Junior High School is 10.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Red River Junior High School rank in LA?
Red River Junior High School ranks #667 of 1,288 schools in LA.
What is Red River Junior High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Red River Junior High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 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 Red River Junior High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Red River Junior High School has 36% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 44% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Red River Junior High School a charter school?
No, Red River Junior High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Red River Junior High School a Title I school?
No, Red River Junior High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Red River Junior High School?
89.5% of students at Red River 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 258
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 24
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 89.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Red River Parish
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 12.0%
- Phone
- (318) 932-5265
Resources & Links
District
Red River Parish- District Enrollment
- 1,362
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $23,766
- District Rank
- #3 of 5
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