K12ATLAS
Release v2026.07
§ Louisiana middle directory

Middle schools in Louisiana.

211 middle schools across 52 districts. Browse every school, filter by name, or jump to a district below.

Free profiles carry key facts; the full 122-field record is a member product.

211
middle schools
52
districts represented
129
cities represented
95,159
students enrolled
211 middle schools in Louisiana: 209 public and 2 private, across 52 districts with 95,159 students.
Louisiana has 211 middle schools: 209 public and 2 private.Source: K12 Atlas directory, release v2026.07 · Illustration: AI-generated · Download
§ Distribution

What the numbers say across Louisiana.

Computed from this list's v2026.07 K12 Atlas records: school size, staffing ratios, grade spans, and sector mix. Facts, not scores.

School size · 2024
403

students at the median middle school; the middle half of schools enroll between 288 and 605 students.

Under 20019
200–499109
500–99981
1,000+2

Reported enrollment · v2026.07

Pupil–teacher ratio · 2024
13.4 : 1

students per teacher at the median middle school reporting staffing.

25th percentile11.2 : 1
Median13.4 : 1
75th percentile14.8 : 1

Reported staffing · v2026.07

Grade spans · 2024

Most commonly reported grade spans in this list.

Grades 06–08128
Grades 07–0828
Grades 05–0823
Grades 04–0614
Grades 05–068

Reported grade spans · v2026.07

Sector mix
Public 209Private 2

Public, public charter, and private records stay separate. Private schools without a comparable CCD level appear under the state's other-level directory.

Record mix · v2026.07

Concentration: the five most-represented districts account for 28.0% of this list (59 of 211 records); the five most-represented cities account for 17.1%.

§ In charts

Louisiana middle schools in 7 charts.

Drawn from the same v2026.07 records as the tables below. Free to reuse with a link to this page.

Map of Louisiana with one dot for each of its 211 mapped middle schools, over school district boundaries.
Every Louisiana middle school on one map, over district boundaries.Source: K12 Atlas directory, release v2026.07 · Download
30% of Louisiana's 209 public middle schools are rural (rural 62, town 36, suburb 59, city 52).
30% of Louisiana's public middle schools are rural.Source: K12 Atlas directory, release v2026.07 · Illustration: AI-generated · Download
Enrollment in Louisiana's public middle schools fell 14.6% from 2019 to 2024, 108,038 to 92,230 students in the same 202 schools; 16 grew and 146 shrank.
Enrollment in Louisiana's public middle schools fell 14.6%, 2019 to 2024.Source: K12 Atlas directory, release v2026.07 · Illustration: AI-generated · Download
Histogram of enrollment: half of Louisiana's middle schools enroll 403 students or fewer (211 schools report enrollment).
Half of Louisiana's middle schools enroll 403 students or fewer.Source: K12 Atlas directory, release v2026.07 · Illustration: AI-generated · Download
Bar chart of the states with the most middle schools: Louisiana has the 31st most of the 50 states and DC, with 211.
Louisiana has the 31st most middle schools of the 50 states and DC.Source: K12 Atlas directory, release v2026.07 · Illustration: AI-generated · Download
Bar chart of Louisiana counties by number of middle schools: St. Tammany Parish has the most, 19.
St. Tammany Parish has the most middle schools in Louisiana: 19.Source: K12 Atlas directory, release v2026.07 · Illustration: AI-generated · Download
Waffle chart: Louisiana has 211 middle schools, one square per school, coloured by type (Regular School 207, Alternative School 2, Private School 2).
Louisiana's 211 middle schools by school type.Source: K12 Atlas directory, release v2026.07 · Illustration: AI-generated · Download
§ Districts

Districts with middle schools.

Every district with at least one middle-level record, sorted by record count. Cities counts the distinct reported cities among the district’s records here; Students sums reported enrollment for those same records. Linked districts open full school directories.

Districts with middle schools in Louisiana
St. Tammany Parish1989,963
Calcasieu Parish1155,274
East Baton Rouge Parish1015,183
Livingston Parish1055,809
Lafayette Parish964,840
Ouachita Parish943,939
Ascension Parish854,742
Caddo Parish814,414
St. Landry Parish852,006
Bossier Parish735,358
Jefferson Parish753,537
Lafourche Parish762,592
Tangipahoa Parish763,218
Terrebonne Parish743,189
Rapides Parish622,734
St. Mary Parish551,457
Acadia Parish441,195
St. Charles Parish442,003
St. Martin Parish431,471
Vermilion Parish441,735
Beauregard Parish321,026
City of Monroe School District311,172
Iberia Parish311,082
Richland Parish33452
St. Bernard Parish331,632
Allen Parish22673
Concordia Parish22577
Desoto Parish22936
Evangeline Parish22465
Lasalle Parish22432
Lincoln Parish21862
Natchitoches Parish21549
St. James Parish22672
Vernon Parish21793
Washington Parish21701
Webster Parish22781
West Baton Rouge Parish22743
Zachary Community School District211,678
Caldwell Parish11294
Central Community School District111,012
Claiborne Parish11232
East Feliciana Parish11137
Einstein Charter Middle Sch at Sarah Towles Reed11267
Grant Parish11438
Jackson Parish11145
Jefferson Davis Parish11199
Madison Parish11238
Plaquemines Parish11656
Red River Parish11213
Sabine Parish11361
West Feliciana Parish11506
Winn Parish11325

District groups are record counts from v2026.07 K12 Atlas profiles, not evaluations.

§ FAQ

Questions about Louisiana middle schools.

How many middle schools are in Louisiana?

K12 Atlas profiles 211 middle schools in Louisiana in release v2026.07, across 52 districts.

Are middle schools and junior high schools the same?

They overlap, but districts use different names and grade configurations. K12 Atlas keeps the reported school level and grade span visible.

How many students attend Louisiana middle schools?

95,159 students were enrolled across 211 middle schools in the 2024 directory release.

How many districts and cities have middle schools in Louisiana?

The directory lists 52 districts and 129 cities with middle-level school records.

What grades do Louisiana middle schools cover?

The most commonly reported grade spans are 06–08 (128), 07–08 (28), 05–08 (23). Each row in the tables above lists its own reported span.

How do I browse all middle schools in Louisiana?

Type in the find box above the districts table to filter by district name. School profiles for this state are not published yet; free key facts appear on every profile as coverage grows.

Can I download the full list of Louisiana middle schools?

The directory pages are free. Full school rows and API entry are paid — see API access.

Need the full Louisiana dataset?

Licensed access returns every Louisiana school with all 122 documented fields, each tied to a source and vintage.