Raceland Middle School

300 Students

Middle School 6th - 8th

School Overview

Raceland Middle School, located at 3737 Hwy 308 in Raceland, Louisiana, serves as a key educational institution within the Lafourche Parish School District. Situated in the heart of a close-knit community, the school focuses on providing a supportive learning environment for students in the middle grades. It emphasizes academic growth while fostering social and emotional development, helping students bridge the gap between their elementary education and the more rigorous demands of high school.

Beyond its core curriculum, Raceland Middle School is dedicated to cultivating a well-rounded student experience through various extracurricular opportunities, athletics, and community engagement. The school strives to maintain a culture of excellence, leveraging the dedication of its faculty and staff to prepare students for future success. By focusing on both individual student needs and school-wide achievement, the institution remains a central pillar of the Raceland community, committed to shaping responsible and capable young citizens.

300

Total Students

17.6

Full-Time Teachers

17.1

Student/Teacher Ratio

73.0%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Raceland Middle School
Demographic	Student Count
White	140
Hispanic	20
Black	114
Two or More	19
American Indian	5
Pacific Islander	2

White
140 (46.7 %)
Black
114 (38.0 %)
Hispanic
20 (6.7 %)
Two or More
19 (6.3 %)
American Indian
5 (1.7 %)
Pacific Islander
2 (0.7 %)

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:	Lafourche Parish
Phone:	(985)537-5140
Grade Range:	6th - 8th
Total Students:	300
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	17.6
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	17.1
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	211
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	8

* 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 91

Grade 7 111

Grade 8 98