OAKLAWN JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL

Oaklawn Junior High School is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Terrebonne Parish school district, located in Houma, LA with about 443 students offering grade levels from 7th 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 28 teachers, Oaklawn Junior High 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.

Oaklawn Junior High School is a public middle school located in Houma, Louisiana, serving students within the Terrebonne Parish School District. Situated on Acadian Drive, the school functions as a key educational hub for the local community, typically catering to students in the transition years between elementary and high school. The school is committed to providing a structured academic environment that prepares students for the rigors of secondary education while fostering personal and social development during their adolescent years.

In addition to its core academic curriculum, Oaklawn Junior High emphasizes the importance of a well-rounded student experience. The school generally offers a variety of extracurricular activities, including athletic programs, clubs, and organizational opportunities designed to engage students outside of the classroom. By balancing academic instruction with supportive extracurricular involvement, the school aims to cultivate a positive school culture that encourages student participation, school spirit, and academic growth within the Houma area.

For more information, contact Oaklawn Junior High School at (985) 872-3904 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.