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Harry M. Hurst Middle School
170 Rd Runner Ln
Destrehan LA, 70047, Saint Charles County
Phone: 985-764-6367
Ranking:
(141 out of 947, top 15%)*

Type: Regular Middle School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 6 to Grade 8
School District: St. Charles Parish School District
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 56 | 53 | 39 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 36 | |||||||
Total Students: | 689 | 733 | 466 | 468 | 482 | 465 | 455 | |||||||
Grade 6: | 215 | 31.2% | 257 | 35.1% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Grade 7: | 242 | 35.1% | 242 | 33.0% | 231 | 49.6% | 242 | 51.7% | 243 | 50.4% | 242 | 52.0% | 216 | 47.5% |
Grade 8: | 232 | 33.7% | 234 | 31.9% | 235 | 50.4% | 226 | 48.3% | 239 | 49.6% | 223 | 48.0% | 239 | 52.5% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 390 | 56.6% | 415 | 56.6% | 248 | 53.2% | 254 | 54.3% | 254 | 52.7% | 250 | 53.8% | 248 | 54.5% |
Female: | 299 | 43.4% | 318 | 43.4% | 218 | 46.8% | 214 | 45.7% | 220 | 45.6% | 207 | 44.5% | 203 | 44.6% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 1 | 0.1% | 4 | 0.5% | 3 | 0.6% | 8 | 1.7% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% |
Asian: | 3 | 0.4% | 4 | 0.5% | 3 | 0.6% | 10 | 2.1% | 8 | 1.7% | 8 | 1.7% | 8 | 1.8% |
Hispanic: | 45 | 6.5% | 39 | 5.3% | 23 | 4.9% | 5 | 1.1% | 19 | 3.9% | 15 | 3.2% | 22 | 4.8% |
Black: | 173 | 25.1% | 184 | 25.1% | 134 | 28.8% | 131 | 28.0% | 134 | 27.8% | 115 | 24.7% | 113 | 24.8% |
White: | 454 | 65.9% | 486 | 66.3% | 286 | 61.4% | 291 | 62.2% | 320 | 66.4% | 326 | 70.1% | 311 | 68.4% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 3 | 0.6% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 13 | 1.9% | 15 | 2.0% | 17 | 3.6% | 20 | 4.3% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 268 | 38.9% | 286 | 39.0% | 166 | 35.6% | 164 | 35.0% | 142 | 29.5% | 116 | 24.9% | 125 | 27.5% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 55 | 8.0% | 44 | 6.0% | 35 | 7.5% | 30 | 6.4% | 42 | 8.7% | 48 | 10.3% | 36 | 7.9% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 12.31 | 13.83 | 11.95 | 12.32 | 12.71 | 12.20 | 12.80 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
GEE | ||||||
2009 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % met std | 71% | 73% | 62% |
2009 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % met std | 69% | 70% | 59% |
2009 | Science | 10th Grade | % met std | 63% | 66% | 55% |
2009 | Social Studies | 10th Grade | % met std | 62% | 67% | 58% |
iLEAP | ||||||
2013 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 81% | 83% | 70% |
2013 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 88% | 89% | 69% |
2013 | Science | 6th Grade | % met std | 88% | 86% | 65% |
2013 | Social Studies | 6th Grade | % met std | 86% | 85% | 68% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 76% | 70% | 59% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 77% | 74% | 61% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 83% | 76% | 62% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 78% | 76% | 68% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 82% | 79% | 69% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 78% | 75% | 69% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 80% | 79% | 69% |
2007 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 82% | 73% | 59% |
2008 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 74% | 70% | 55% |
2009 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 90% | 80% | 63% |
2010 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 86% | 79% | 68% |
2011 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 91% | 84% | 67% |
2012 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 90% | 87% | 70% |
2013 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 89% | 85% | 69% |
2007 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 71% | 66% | 53% |
2008 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 71% | 66% | 53% |
2009 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 80% | 76% | 59% |
2010 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 73% | 71% | 61% |
2011 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 73% | 74% | 62% |
2012 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 80% | 76% | 64% |
2013 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 82% | 77% | 62% |
2007 | Social Studies | 7th Grade | % met std | 73% | 71% | 59% |
2008 | Social Studies | 7th Grade | % met std | 72% | 72% | 60% |
2009 | Social Studies | 7th Grade | % met std | 80% | 78% | 65% |
2010 | Social Studies | 7th Grade | % met std | 72% | 77% | 67% |
2011 | Social Studies | 7th Grade | % met std | 79% | 77% | 65% |
2012 | Social Studies | 7th Grade | % met std | 84% | 77% | 66% |
2013 | Social Studies | 7th Grade | % met std | 85% | 80% | 67% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 70% | 68% | 57% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 70% | 69% | 57% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 71% | 73% | 62% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 83% | 80% | 67% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 86% | 82% | 69% |
2007 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 76% | 69% | 55% |
2008 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 73% | 68% | 58% |
2009 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 69% | 70% | 59% |
2012 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 80% | 74% | 64% |
2013 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 78% | 78% | 66% |
2007 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 70% | 65% | 54% |
2008 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 68% | 68% | 53% |
2009 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 63% | 66% | 55% |
2012 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 78% | 76% | 61% |
2013 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 82% | 78% | 64% |
2007 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 71% | 65% | 55% |
2008 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 72% | 67% | 53% |
2009 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 62% | 67% | 58% |
2012 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 80% | 76% | 67% |
2013 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 81% | 76% | 67% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
2007 | |
Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 75.7% |
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 24.3% |
Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 13.0 years |
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 29.7% |
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 70.3% |
Mean Base Salary: | $44,112.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $38,178.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $46,622.0 |
* Harry M. Hurst Middle School was rated 4.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.