Red River Junior High School

Red River Parish
931 East Carroll
Coushatta, LA 71019
264 Students
Middle School 6th - 8th
School Overview
Red River Junior High School is a public middle school located in Coushatta, Louisiana, serving students within the Red River Parish School District. As a key component of the local educational system, the school is dedicated to bridging the transition between elementary education and high school, focusing on core academic subjects while fostering social and personal development during the critical middle school years.

The school operates with a commitment to providing a supportive learning environment for its diverse student body. By emphasizing foundational knowledge and essential life skills, Red River Junior High aims to prepare its students for the academic rigors they will face in their secondary education. Located in a tight-knit community, the school often serves as a central hub for student activities and community involvement, reflecting the broader values and goals of the Red River Parish area.
264
Total Students
21.0
Full-Time Teachers
12.6
Student/Teacher Ratio
76.9%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • Black
    164 (62.1 %)
  • White
    83 (31.4 %)
  • Two or More
    12 (4.5 %)
  • Hispanic
    4 (1.5 %)
  • Asian
    1 (0.4 %)
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: Red River Parish
Phone: (318)932-5265
Grade Range: 6th - 8th
Total Students: 264
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 21.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 12.6
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 167
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 36

* 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 6 80
Grade 7 99
Grade 8 85
Gender Ratio