Moss Bluff Middle School

1104 Recreation Blvd
Lake Charles, LA 70611

883 Students

Middle School 6th - 8th

School Overview

Moss Bluff Middle School, located at 1104 Recreation Blvd in Lake Charles, Louisiana, serves as a prominent educational institution within the Calcasieu Parish School District. Dedicated to fostering academic growth and personal development, the school caters to students in the middle school grade levels, typically bridging the transition between elementary and high school. The facility is situated in the heart of the Moss Bluff community, serving as a central hub for local families and playing a significant role in the area's educational landscape.

Beyond its core academic curriculum, Moss Bluff Middle School emphasizes a well-rounded student experience by offering various extracurricular activities, athletics, and clubs. These programs are designed to encourage student engagement, leadership, and social development. With a commitment to maintaining high standards of instruction and a supportive learning environment, the school strives to prepare its student body for the challenges of secondary education and beyond, reflecting the values and spirit of the surrounding Moss Bluff community.

883

Total Students

50.1

Full-Time Teachers

17.6

Student/Teacher Ratio

35.0%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Moss Bluff Middle School
Demographic	Student Count
White	704
Hispanic	45
Black	97
Asian	7
Two or More	25
American Indian	4
Pacific Islander	1

White
704 (79.7 %)
Black
97 (11.0 %)
Hispanic
45 (5.1 %)
Two or More
25 (2.8 %)
Asian
7 (0.8 %)
American Indian
4 (0.5 %)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.1 %)

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:	Calcasieu Parish
Phone:	(337)217-4570
Grade Range:	6th - 8th
Total Students:	883
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	50.1
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	17.6
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	269
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	40

* 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 6 277

Grade 7 313

Grade 8 293