HENRY FORD MIDDLE SCHOOL

Henry Ford Middle School is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Jefferson Parish school district, located in Avondale, LA with about 573 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. 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 24 teachers, Henry Ford Middle School has a student/teacher ratio of about 23:1. 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.

Henry Ford Middle School is a public educational institution located in Avondale, Louisiana, serving students within the Jefferson Parish Public School System. Situated on South Jamie Boulevard, the school provides a structured academic environment designed to support the developmental needs of middle school students. The facility functions as a key component of the local community, focusing on preparing students for the transition to high school by offering a comprehensive curriculum that aligns with state educational standards.

Like many schools in the Jefferson Parish area, Henry Ford Middle School emphasizes both academic growth and the development of essential life skills. The school typically hosts a diverse student body and utilizes a variety of extracurricular opportunities and support services to foster an engaging learning atmosphere. Parents and community members often view the school as an integral part of the Avondale neighborhood, providing a centralized hub for youth education and community involvement.

For more information, contact Henry Ford Middle School at (504) 436-2474 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.