LASALLE JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL

LaSalle Junior High School is a Title I public middle school that is part of the LaSalle Parish school district, located in Urania, LA with about 175 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 12 teachers, LaSalle Junior High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. 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.

LaSalle Junior High School, located at 5960 Tannehill Drive in Urania, Louisiana, serves as a key educational facility within the LaSalle Parish School District. Situated in a rural community, the school focuses on providing foundational middle-level education to students transitioning from elementary school to high school. It is part of a district committed to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes both academic growth and the personal development of its student body.

As a community-centered institution, LaSalle Junior High plays a vital role in the Urania area, offering a curriculum designed to prepare students for the academic rigors of secondary education. The school typically engages in local district initiatives aimed at improving student performance and fostering school spirit. By maintaining a focus on core subjects and extracurricular engagement, the school strives to equip its students with the essential skills and values necessary for their future success within the LaSalle Parish educational system and beyond.

For more information, contact LaSalle Junior High School at (318) 495-3474 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.