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Best public middle schools in Louisiana

Stacker compiled a list of the best public middle schools in Louisiana using data from the Niche. Niche uses five weighted factors for its rankings: academics grade, teachers grade, district overall grade, culture & diversity grade, and parent / student surveys. You can read more about the methodology here. Online schools were not included in the list.

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#10. Prairieville Middle School

- School grades: 6-8
- Location: Ascension Parish Public Schools, LA
- Enrollment: 759 (13:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A

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#9. Dutchtown Middle School

- School grades: 6-8
- Location: Ascension Parish Public Schools, LA
- Enrollment: 601 (14:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A

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#8. Northwestern Middle School

- School grades: 7-8
- Location: Zachary Community Public Schools, LA
- Enrollment: 873 (15:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A

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#7. Belle Chasse Academy

- School grades: PK, K-8
- Location: Belle Chasse, LA
- Enrollment: 939 (14:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A

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#6. A.E. Phillips Laboratory School

- School grades: K-8
- Location: Lincoln Parish Public Schools, LA
- Enrollment: 436 (16:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A

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#5. Lake Forest Elementary Charter School

- School grades: K-8
- Location: New Orleans, LA
- Enrollment: 654 (15:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A

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#4. Edward Hynes Charter School

- School grades: K-8
- Location: New Orleans, LA
- Enrollment: 727 (15:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A+

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#3. The Willow School New Orleans

- School grades: K-12
- Location: New Orleans, LA
- Enrollment: 2,120 (16:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A+

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#2. Patrick F. Taylor Science & Technology Academy

- School grades: 6-12
- Location: Jefferson Parish Schools, LA
- Enrollment: 881 (20:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A+

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#1. Haynes Academy School for Advanced Studies

- School grades: 6-12
- Location: Jefferson Parish Schools, LA
- Enrollment: 900 (18:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A+

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