At a glance
Reported students
629
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
32.61
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
19.3:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
06–08
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
Louisiana middle enrollment
78th percentile
Compared with 209 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
588.5
Scott Middle School: 629 reported students.
State peer staffing position
97th percentile
19.3:1 reported; state peer median 13.4:1. Ratio is not class size.
Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22
These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.
- Students
- 561
- Teachers (FTE)
- 30.5
- Student–teacher ratio
- 18.4:1
What the reported data says about Scott Middle School
Scott Middle School is a public middle school serving grades 06–08 in Scott. It is one of 44 current school records connected to Lafayette Parish. NCES reports 629 students for 2024–25.
Among 209 middle schools in Louisiana with comparable records, this school is larger than the reported median of 405 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 78th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 19.3:1, above the Louisiana median of 13.4:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (41.2%) and Black (32.9%). English learners represent 8% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 12.5%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports gifted and talented programming. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.
Questions worth asking Scott Middle School
- 1How do the reported 19.3:1 student–teacher ratio and 32.61 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
- 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 2 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
- 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?
Enrollment needs
- English learners
- 8%
- Students with disabilities
- 12.5%
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 63.9%
- Lunch program
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Reported support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 2
- Nurses (FTE)
- 0
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 0
- Social workers (FTE)
- 0
CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White41.2%
- Hispanic21.3%
- Black32.9%
- Asian1%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.5%
- Multiracial3.2%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Programs reported by the school
Gifted and talented
Offered
CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.
Other schools in Lafayette Parish
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
Edgar Martin Middle School
Middle · Grades 06–08
641 reported students
Carencro Middle School
Middle · Grades 05–08
585 reported students
Youngsville Middle School
Middle · Grades 06–08
534 reported students
Broussard Middle School
Middle · Grades 06–08
465 reported students
Judice Middle School
Middle · Grades 06–08
442 reported students
L.J. Alleman Middle School
Middle · Grades 06–08
890 reported students