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Serving 664 students in grades 6-8, T.h. Harris Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 8% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 24% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 653 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Tom Benson School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 13% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Louisiana state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
PK-8
Total Students
664 students
653 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
48 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
14:1
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Overall Testing Rank
#1087 out of 1244 schools in LA (Bottom 50%)
#1076 out of 1244 schools in LA (Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
8%
(Bottom 50% in LA)
13%
(Bottom 50% in LA)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
(Bottom 50% in LA)(21-22 School Year Data)
20%
(Bottom 50% in LA)(21-22 School Year Data)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
14%
(Bottom 50% in LA)(21-22 School Year Data)
15%
(Bottom 50% in LA)(21-22 School Year Data)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
53
Kindergarten Students
-
72
Grade 1 Students
-
87
Grade 2 Students
-
80
Grade 3 Students
-
59
Grade 4 Students
-
52
Grade 5 Students
-
68
Grade 6 Students
217
65
Grade 7 Students
208
73
Grade 8 Students
239
44
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
3%
% Hispanic
57%
64%
% Black
29%
25%
% White
12%
7%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
1%
Diversity Score
0.58
0.53
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
