Houma Junior High School
315 St Charles
Houma LA, 70360, Terrebonne County
Phone: 985-872-1511
Ranking: 
(545 out of 947, bottom 42%)*
(545 out of 947, bottom 42%)*Type: Regular Middle School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 7 to Grade 9
School District: Terrebonne 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: | 50 | 62 | 59 | 69 | 72 | 75 | 70 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 1,110 | 1,053 | 1,075 | 1,057 | 1,056 | 1,098 | 1,051 | |||||||
| Grade 7: | 398 | 35.9% | 339 | 32.2% | 297 | 27.6% | 304 | 28.8% | 311 | 29.5% | 317 | 28.9% | 296 | 28.2% |
| Grade 8: | 378 | 34.1% | 385 | 36.6% | 347 | 32.3% | 393 | 37.2% | 396 | 37.5% | 370 | 33.7% | 438 | 41.7% |
| Grade 9: | 334 | 30.1% | 329 | 31.2% | 431 | 40.1% | 360 | 34.1% | 349 | 33.0% | 411 | 37.4% | 317 | 30.2% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 562 | 50.6% | 545 | 51.8% | 583 | 54.2% | 544 | 51.5% | 520 | 49.2% | 543 | 49.5% | 523 | 49.8% |
| Female: | 548 | 49.4% | 508 | 48.2% | 492 | 45.8% | 513 | 48.5% | 528 | 50.0% | 547 | 49.8% | 524 | 49.9% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 62 | 5.6% | 54 | 5.1% | 56 | 5.2% | 46 | 4.4% | 48 | 4.5% | 39 | 3.6% | 36 | 3.4% |
| Asian: | 10 | 0.9% | 15 | 1.4% | 9 | 0.8% | 10 | 0.9% | 9 | 0.9% | 16 | 1.5% | 18 | 1.7% |
| Hispanic: | 34 | 3.1% | 27 | 2.6% | 25 | 2.3% | 19 | 1.8% | 24 | 2.3% | 33 | 3.0% | 31 | 2.9% |
| Black: | 368 | 33.2% | 345 | 32.8% | 342 | 31.8% | 366 | 34.6% | 345 | 32.7% | 371 | 33.8% | 350 | 33.3% |
| White: | 623 | 56.1% | 602 | 57.2% | 639 | 59.4% | 613 | 58.0% | 630 | 59.7% | 639 | 58.2% | 616 | 58.6% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 1 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 12 | 1.1% | 10 | 0.9% | 4 | 0.4% | 3 | 0.3% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 595 | 53.6% | 509 | 48.3% | 516 | 48.0% | 548 | 51.8% | 487 | 46.1% | 484 | 44.1% | 473 | 45.0% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 81 | 7.3% | 98 | 9.3% | 88 | 8.2% | 76 | 7.2% | 84 | 8.0% | 73 | 6.6% | 88 | 8.4% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 22.36 | 17.09 | 18.16 | 15.21 | 14.58 | 14.60 | 15.10 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| GEE | ||||||
| 2009 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % met std | 60% | 59% | 62% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % met std | 54% | 51% | 59% |
| 2009 | Science | 10th Grade | % met std | 54% | 53% | 55% |
| 2009 | Social Studies | 10th Grade | % met std | 58% | 57% | 58% |
| iLEAP | ||||||
| 2007 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 68% | 59% | 59% |
| 2008 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 67% | 62% | 61% |
| 2009 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 57% | 56% | 62% |
| 2010 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 74% | 70% | 68% |
| 2011 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 72% | 70% | 69% |
| 2012 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 69% | 70% | 69% |
| 2013 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 75% | 70% | 69% |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 69% | 55% | 59% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 60% | 54% | 55% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 56% | 55% | 63% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 72% | 65% | 68% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 66% | 67% | 67% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 68% | 73% | 70% |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 72% | 68% | 69% |
| 2007 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 63% | 54% | 53% |
| 2008 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 56% | 56% | 53% |
| 2009 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 48% | 51% | 59% |
| 2010 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 64% | 66% | 61% |
| 2011 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 64% | 65% | 62% |
| 2012 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 62% | 68% | 64% |
| 2013 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 63% | 64% | 62% |
| 2007 | Social Studies | 7th Grade | % met std | 67% | 59% | 59% |
| 2008 | Social Studies | 7th Grade | % met std | 57% | 58% | 60% |
| 2009 | Social Studies | 7th Grade | % met std | 56% | 58% | 65% |
| 2010 | Social Studies | 7th Grade | % met std | 70% | 67% | 67% |
| 2011 | Social Studies | 7th Grade | % met std | 64% | 63% | 65% |
| 2012 | Social Studies | 7th Grade | % met std | 65% | 66% | 66% |
| 2013 | Social Studies | 7th Grade | % met std | 63% | 63% | 67% |
| 2007 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 51% | 53% | 57% |
| 2008 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 55% | 54% | 57% |
| 2009 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 60% | 59% | 62% |
| 2012 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 68% | 65% | 67% |
| 2013 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 69% | 68% | 69% |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 42% | 44% | 55% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 48% | 48% | 58% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 54% | 51% | 59% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 59% | 60% | 64% |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 63% | 62% | 66% |
| 2007 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 52% | 54% | 54% |
| 2008 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 49% | 53% | 53% |
| 2009 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 54% | 53% | 55% |
| 2012 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 60% | 61% | 61% |
| 2013 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 59% | 63% | 64% |
| 2007 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 49% | 48% | 55% |
| 2008 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 47% | 50% | 53% |
| 2009 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 58% | 57% | 58% |
| 2012 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 66% | 66% | 67% |
| 2013 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 65% | 65% | 67% |
| 2007 | English Language Arts | 9th Grade | % met std | 57% | 56% | 58% |
| 2008 | English Language Arts | 9th Grade | % met std | 59% | 58% | 62% |
| 2009 | English Language Arts | 9th Grade | % met std | 66% | 65% | 65% |
| 2010 | English Language Arts | 9th Grade | % met std | 76% | 68% | 64% |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 9th Grade | % met std | 58% | 59% | 57% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 9th Grade | % met std | 53% | 56% | 61% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 9th Grade | % met std | 62% | 59% | 64% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 9th Grade | % met std | 74% | 67% | 65% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
| 2007 | |
| Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 83.1% |
| Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 16.9% |
| Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 13.0 years |
| Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 16.9% |
| Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 83.1% |
| Mean Base Salary: | $39,701.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $34,193.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $40,825.0 |
* Houma Junior High School was rated 3 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.