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Grant Junior High School

Serves grades 7 - 8

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2018 – 2019 school year [note on school closures TBD].
  • Expenditures: 2018
  • Educational Environment: 2018 (latest available). Updated annually.

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School Overview

Address
17773 Highway 167
Dry Prong, LA 71423
Phone
(318) 899-5697
District
GRANT PARISH
County
GRANT PARISH
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
347
Classroom Teachers
22

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Louisiana

6

(10 is best)

Better than 59.0% of all LA schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

5

(10 is best)

Grant Junior High School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 7

80 60 40 20 0
75%
67%
77%
72%
72%
62%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 8

80 60 40 20 0
72%
66%
77%
73%
67%
59%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

20 15 10 5 0
16
17
18
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade 7 170 49.0%
Grade 8 177 51.0%
Total 347 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 83.5% 86.8% 45.1%
Black 12.9% 11.1% 43.5%
Hispanic 2.4% 1.4% 9.0%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.1% 1.7%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 1.2% 0.6% 0.8%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 72.3% 69.3% 55.2%
Free lunch eligible 63.7% 59.9% 53.3%
Reduced lunch eligible 8.6% 9.3% 1.9%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 22,339 4,624,047
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 33.6 105
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 5.7% 6.4%
5-19 YEARS OLD 16.9% 19.8%
20-44 YEARS OLD 37.3% 33.4%
45-64 YEARS OLD 25.3% 25.0%
65 OR OLDER 14.8% 15.5%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 7,054 1,748,688
Single Parent Households With Children 11.1% 10.5%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 83.8% 86.2%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 10.0% 25.5%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 10.3% 11.5%
$100,000 - $149,999 14.6% 13.7%
$75,000 - $99,999 11.3% 11.4%
$50,000 - $74,999 14.7% 16.1%
$30,000 - $49,999 18.0% 16.9%
$15,000 - $29,999 16.9% 16.0%
$15,000 or less 14.2% 14.4%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $5,395 $16,298,295 51.0%
Support Expenditures
Student $514 $1,552,794 4.9%
Staff $679 $2,051,259 6.4%
General Administration $225 $679,725 2.1%
School Administration $621 $1,876,041 5.9%
Operation $815 $2,462,115 7.7%
Transportation $974 $2,942,454 9.2%
Other $242 $731,082 2.3%
Total Support $4,070 $12,295,470 38.5%
Non-instructional Expenditures $1,112 $3,359,352 10.5%
Total Expenditures $10,577 $31,953,117 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $6,667 $4,608,967,997 48.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $759 $524,795,276 5.5%
Staff $635 $438,803,677 4.6%
General Administration $320 $221,174,923 2.3%
School Administration $780 $538,906,150 5.6%
Operation $1,159 $801,218,905 8.4%
Transportation $691 $477,532,273 5.0%
Other $335 $231,472,265 2.4%
Total Support $4,678 $3,233,960,598 33.8%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,506 $1,732,197,037 18.1%
Total Expenditures $13,851 $9,575,232,127 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,549 $372,153,103,143 49.7%
Support Expenditures
Student $792 $39,020,154,935 5.2%
Staff $618 $30,487,652,661 4.1%
General Administration $258 $12,720,931,842 1.7%
School Administration $730 $35,978,592,512 4.8%
Operation $1,169 $57,607,988,317 7.7%
Transportation $527 $26,002,463,553 3.5%
Other $459 $22,633,739,814 3.0%
Total Support $4,553 $224,451,138,461 30.0%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,074 $151,519,765,183 20.3%
Total Expenditures $15,176 $748,124,887,521 100.0%

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