Rayville Junior High School

Richland Parish
225 Hwy. 3048
Rayville, LA 71269
153 Students
Middle School 6th - 8th
School Overview
Rayville Junior High School is a public middle school located in Rayville, Louisiana, serving as a key component of the Richland Parish School District. Situated at 225 Highway 3048, the school focuses on providing foundational education for students in the junior high grade levels. Like many schools in the region, it strives to balance academic instruction with the developmental needs of early adolescent students, fostering an environment aimed at preparing them for the transition to high school.

The school is an integral part of the small-town community of Rayville, reflecting the broader values and educational goals of Richland Parish. Beyond its standard curriculum, the school typically participates in local extracurricular activities and community initiatives that help students develop socially and personally. As an educational institution, Rayville Junior High plays a vital role in the local infrastructure, acting as a hub for student learning, character development, and community engagement in Northeast Louisiana.
153
Total Students
10.2
Full-Time Teachers
15.0
Student/Teacher Ratio
87.6%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • Black
    143 (93.5 %)
  • White
    7 (4.6 %)
  • Two or More
    3 (2.0 %)
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: Richland Parish
Phone: (318)728-3618
Grade Range: 6th - 8th
Total Students: 153
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 10.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 15.0
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 130
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 4

* 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 45
Grade 7 53
Grade 8 55
Gender Ratio