Morehouse Junior High School
1001 West Madison Ave
Bastrop LA, 71220, Morehouse County
Phone: 318-281-0776
Ranking:
(798 out of 947, bottom 16%)*

Type: Regular Middle School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 6 to Grade 8
School District: Morehouse 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: | 35 | 36 | 36 | 37 | 31 | 31 | 30 | |||||||
Total Students: | 446 | 493 | 520 | 527 | 393 | 437 | 445 | |||||||
Grade 6: | 181 | 40.6% | 197 | 40.0% | 199 | 38.3% | 158 | 30.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Grade 7: | 128 | 28.7% | 159 | 32.3% | 155 | 29.8% | 195 | 37.0% | 191 | 48.6% | 229 | 52.4% | 249 | 56.0% |
Grade 8: | 137 | 30.7% | 137 | 27.8% | 166 | 31.9% | 174 | 33.0% | 202 | 51.4% | 208 | 47.6% | 196 | 44.0% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 218 | 48.9% | 241 | 48.9% | 247 | 47.5% | 263 | 49.9% | 202 | 51.4% | 238 | 54.5% | 220 | 49.4% |
Female: | 228 | 51.1% | 252 | 51.1% | 273 | 52.5% | 264 | 50.1% | 183 | 46.6% | 191 | 43.7% | 221 | 49.7% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
Asian: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
Hispanic: | 2 | 0.4% | 2 | 0.4% | 3 | 0.6% | 2 | 0.4% | 1 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% |
Black: | 376 | 84.3% | 406 | 82.4% | 417 | 80.2% | 421 | 79.9% | 310 | 78.9% | 362 | 82.8% | 343 | 77.1% |
White: | 61 | 13.7% | 78 | 15.8% | 94 | 18.1% | 100 | 19.0% | 82 | 20.9% | 74 | 16.9% | 101 | 22.7% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 7 | 1.6% | 6 | 1.2% | 4 | 0.8% | 3 | 0.6% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 397 | 89.0% | 443 | 89.9% | 443 | 85.2% | 456 | 86.5% | 308 | 78.4% | 354 | 81.0% | 348 | 78.2% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 21 | 4.7% | 19 | 3.9% | 26 | 5.0% | 23 | 4.4% | 21 | 5.3% | 25 | 5.7% | 25 | 5.6% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 12.72 | 13.69 | 14.40 | 14.42 | 12.66 | 14.10 | 14.70 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
GEE | ||||||
2009 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % met std | 57% | 58% | 62% |
2009 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % met std | 48% | 52% | 59% |
2009 | Science | 10th Grade | % met std | 45% | 48% | 55% |
2009 | Social Studies | 10th Grade | % met std | 55% | 55% | 58% |
iLEAP | ||||||
2011 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 55% | 65% | 71% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 51% | 59% | 69% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 45% | 51% | 70% |
2011 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 53% | 66% | 70% |
2012 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 58% | 61% | 70% |
2013 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 46% | 59% | 69% |
2011 | Science | 6th Grade | % met std | 55% | 63% | 69% |
2012 | Science | 6th Grade | % met std | 49% | 47% | 65% |
2013 | Science | 6th Grade | % met std | 39% | 49% | 65% |
2011 | Social Studies | 6th Grade | % met std | 38% | 48% | 67% |
2012 | Social Studies | 6th Grade | % met std | 36% | 44% | 65% |
2013 | Social Studies | 6th Grade | % met std | 36% | 43% | 68% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 56% | 59% | 59% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 47% | 54% | 61% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 57% | 61% | 62% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 66% | 72% | 68% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 62% | 67% | 69% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 58% | 63% | 69% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 53% | 60% | 69% |
2007 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 52% | 57% | 59% |
2008 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 38% | 48% | 55% |
2009 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 44% | 51% | 63% |
2010 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 61% | 65% | 68% |
2011 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 48% | 58% | 67% |
2012 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 57% | 66% | 70% |
2013 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 44% | 55% | 69% |
2007 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 42% | 47% | 53% |
2008 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 34% | 44% | 53% |
2009 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 44% | 50% | 59% |
2010 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 58% | 62% | 61% |
2011 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 45% | 50% | 62% |
2012 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 52% | 56% | 64% |
2013 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 37% | 48% | 62% |
2007 | Social Studies | 7th Grade | % met std | 49% | 56% | 59% |
2008 | Social Studies | 7th Grade | % met std | 37% | 48% | 60% |
2009 | Social Studies | 7th Grade | % met std | 53% | 59% | 65% |
2010 | Social Studies | 7th Grade | % met std | 67% | 68% | 67% |
2011 | Social Studies | 7th Grade | % met std | 38% | 49% | 65% |
2012 | Social Studies | 7th Grade | % met std | 40% | 51% | 66% |
2013 | Social Studies | 7th Grade | % met std | 47% | 51% | 67% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 47% | 53% | 57% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 44% | 51% | 57% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 57% | 58% | 62% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 54% | 56% | 67% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 62% | 59% | 69% |
2007 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 36% | 47% | 55% |
2008 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 56% | 61% | 58% |
2009 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 48% | 52% | 59% |
2012 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 43% | 49% | 64% |
2013 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 43% | 49% | 66% |
2007 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 41% | 51% | 54% |
2008 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 50% | 52% | 53% |
2009 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 45% | 48% | 55% |
2012 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 38% | 43% | 61% |
2013 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 55% | 53% | 64% |
2007 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 49% | 58% | 55% |
2008 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 47% | 53% | 53% |
2009 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 55% | 55% | 58% |
2012 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 51% | 54% | 67% |
2013 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 51% | 50% | 67% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
2007 | |
Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 79.4% |
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 20.6% |
Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 12.0 years |
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 35.3% |
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 64.7% |
Mean Base Salary: | $38,240.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $33,259.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $40,956.0 |
* Morehouse Junior High School was rated 1.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.