LOCKPORT MIDDLE SCHOOL

Lockport Middle School is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Lafourche Parish school district, located in Lockport, LA with about 383 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 20 teachers, Lockport Middle School has a student/teacher ratio of about 19:1. 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.

Lockport Middle School is a public school located in the town of Lockport, Louisiana, serving students in the Lafourche Parish School District. As a middle school, it focuses on the developmental and academic needs of students in the transition years between elementary and high school. The school is situated in a central location on Main Street, serving as a key educational hub for the local community and providing a foundation for students before they move on to their secondary education.

The school is dedicated to fostering a positive learning environment that emphasizes core academic subjects while encouraging extracurricular participation. By focusing on both intellectual growth and social development, Lockport Middle School aims to prepare its student body for the rigors of high school. As part of the broader Lafourche Parish school system, the institution strives to meet state educational standards while maintaining the community-oriented atmosphere characteristic of schools in the Lockport area.

For more information, contact Lockport Middle School at (985) 532-2597 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

720 Main Street
Lockport, LA 70374
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LOCKPORT MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Lockport, LA with about 383 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Louisiana

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Middle School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Lafourche Parish
Total Students:
383
Teachers:
20.75
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
Title I schoolwide eligible school-No program
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 383 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending LOCKPORT MIDDLE SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 81% of the student body.

White
81.5%
Black or African American
6.5%
Hispanic/Latino
5.5%
Two or more races
4.2%
American Indian or Alaska Native
1.8%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.5%

Female
46.2%
Male
53.8%

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.