VINTON MIDDLE SCHOOL

Vinton Middle School is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Calcasieu Parish school district, located in Vinton, LA with about 231 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 15 teachers, Vinton Middle School has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. 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.

Vinton Middle School, located at 900 Horridge Street in Vinton, Louisiana, serves as a key educational institution within the Calcasieu Parish School Board district. The school is dedicated to fostering an environment that supports the academic, social, and emotional growth of students during their critical middle school years. By offering a structured curriculum and a variety of extracurricular opportunities, the school strives to prepare its students for the transition to high school and beyond, emphasizing the importance of community involvement and personal responsibility.

As part of the Vinton community, the school benefits from a close-knit atmosphere where staff, parents, and students work collaboratively to achieve academic success. The campus functions as a focal point for local youth, providing a space where students are encouraged to develop critical thinking skills and character. Through its commitment to high standards and inclusive programming, Vinton Middle School remains an essential pillar of the local educational system, focused on empowering the next generation of students in southwestern Louisiana.

For more information, contact Vinton Middle School at (337) 217-4720 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

900 Horridge Street
Vinton, LA 70668
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VINTON MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Vinton, LA with about 231 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Louisiana

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Middle School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Calcasieu Parish
Total Students:
231
Teachers:
15.77
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th Grade

* 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.

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School Demographics for 231 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending VINTON MIDDLE SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 71% of the student body.

White
70.6%
Black or African American
18.2%
Hispanic/Latino
8.2%
Two or more races
2.6%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.4%

Female
48.9%
Male
51.1%

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.