DUTCHTOWN MIDDLE SCHOOL
Dutchtown Middle School is a public middle school that is part of the Ascension Parish school district, located in Geismar, LA with about 902 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 51 teachers, Dutchtown Middle School has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
Dutchtown Middle School, located in Geismar, Louisiana, serves as a prominent educational institution within the Ascension Parish Public Schools district. Known for its strong commitment to academic excellence and community engagement, the school caters to a diverse student body, fostering an environment that emphasizes both intellectual growth and character development. The campus is well-integrated into the growing Geismar area, benefiting from the supportive suburban atmosphere that characterizes the surrounding Ascension Parish region.
Beyond its core curriculum, Dutchtown Middle School provides a wide array of extracurricular opportunities, including athletics, arts programs, and various student organizations, which encourage students to explore their interests and build leadership skills. The school places a high value on preparing students for the transition to high school, maintaining a rigorous academic standard supported by dedicated faculty and staff. Through its focus on innovation, inclusivity, and student achievement, the school remains a pillar of the local community, dedicated to equipping its students with the tools necessary for future success.
For more information, contact Dutchtown Middle School at (225) 391-7800 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Geismar, LA 70734
(225) 391-7800
DUTCHTOWN MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public school in Geismar, LA with about 902 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Louisiana
School Details
- Level:
- Middle School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Ascension Parish
- Total Students:
- 902
- Teachers:
- 51.76
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Not a Title I school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 902 students
- White
- 65.9%
- Black or African American
- 24.1%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 4.7%
- Two or more races
- 3.1%
- Asian
- 2.2%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.1%
- Female
- 49.1%
- Male
- 50.9%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.