Charles J. Colton Middle School serves 499 students in grades 6-8.
Minority enrollment was 99% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
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Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
499 students
Total Classroom Teachers (04-05)
31 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
14:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
1%
11%
Black
98%
41%
White
1%
41%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
90%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions How many students attend Charles J. Colton Middle School?
499 students attend Charles J. Colton Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
98% of Charles J. Colton Middle School students are Black, 1% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are White.
What grades does Charles J. Colton Middle School offer ?
Charles J. Colton Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Charles J. Colton Middle School part of?
Charles J. Colton Middle School is part of Orleans Parish School District.
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