Belle Rose Middle School

124 Students

Middle School 5th - 8th

School Overview

Belle Rose Middle School is a public educational institution located in the small, rural community of Belle Rose, Louisiana. Situated along Highway 1 in Assumption Parish, the school serves as a central hub for the local community, providing middle-grade instruction that focuses on transitioning students from elementary school to their high school years. As part of the Assumption Parish School District, the school emphasizes foundational academic skills while striving to create a supportive environment for adolescent development.

The school reflects the character of the surrounding agricultural region of South Louisiana. Because of its location in a smaller school district, Belle Rose Middle School typically maintains a close-knit environment where educators, staff, and families work together to support student success. While its facilities and academic offerings are tailored to meet the state’s educational standards, the school is deeply integrated into the local culture of the Belle Rose area, prioritizing both community engagement and the personal growth of its student body.

124

Total Students

6.1

Full-Time Teachers

20.3

Student/Teacher Ratio

51.6%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Belle Rose Middle School
Demographic	Student Count
White	9
Hispanic	6
Black	105
Two or More	4

Black
105 (84.7 %)
White
9 (7.3 %)
Hispanic
6 (4.8 %)
Two or More
4 (3.2 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Middle School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	Assumption Parish
Phone:	(225)473-8917
Grade Range:	5th - 8th
Total Students:	124
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	6.1
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	20.3
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	62
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	2

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 5 18

Grade 6 34

Grade 7 30

Grade 8 42