Port Allen Middle School

610 Rosedale Street
Port Allen, LA 70767

204 Students

Middle School 6th - 8th

School Overview

Port Allen Middle School, located at 610 Rosedale Street in Port Allen, Louisiana, serves as a key educational institution within the West Baton Rouge Parish School System. Catering to students in the middle grades, the school focuses on bridging the gap between elementary and high school by fostering a structured learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, character development, and student engagement. The school is centrally located in the Port Allen community, providing an accessible hub for families living in the surrounding area.

In addition to its core academic curriculum, Port Allen Middle School typically offers various extracurricular programs, including athletics, clubs, and organizational activities designed to support the holistic development of its students. The administration and faculty are dedicated to preparing students for the rigors of secondary education through initiatives that focus on literacy, numeracy, and social-emotional well-being. By maintaining strong ties to the local community, the school strives to create a supportive culture that encourages academic success and personal responsibility for all its students.

204

Total Students

19.8

Full-Time Teachers

10.3

Student/Teacher Ratio

96.6%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Port Allen Middle School
Demographic	Student Count
White	26
Hispanic	17
Black	157
Asian	3
Two or More	1

Black
157 (77.0 %)
White
26 (12.7 %)
Hispanic
17 (8.3 %)
Asian
3 (1.5 %)
Two or More
1 (0.5 %)

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:	West Baton Rouge Parish
Phone:	(225)383-5777
Grade Range:	6th - 8th
Total Students:	204
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	19.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	10.3
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	185
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	12

* 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 59

Grade 7 78

Grade 8 67