Opelousas Junior High School

Middle No virtual instruction Opelousas, LA Grades 07–08 Town: Distant Opelousas, LA SchoolScore™ A (80)
  • 314 Students
  • 30.8 Teachers (FTE)
  • 10.2:1 Student:Teacher
  • 07–08 Grade Range
  • Open Status
  • (337)942-4957 Phone

Located in Opelousas, LOUISIANA (ZIP 70570), Opelousas Junior High School is a Middle school serving grades 07–08 in the St. Landry Parish district.

Key statistics: 314 students enrolled; a 10.2:1 student-to-teacher ratio.

The school is classified as Town: Distant by the NCES locale classification system.

Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.

vs Louisiana Middle School Average
Enrollment
314.0
State avg: 441.0
▼ 29% worse
Student:Teacher Ratio
10.2:1
State avg: 41.2:1
▼ 75% better
Free Lunch %
93.0%
State avg: 68.7%
▲ 35% worse
School Details
School Name
Opelousas Junior High School
NCESSCH ID
220156001203
State School ID
LA-049-049031
School Type
Regular School
Level
Middle
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Shared Time
Missing
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
730 South Market Street
City
Opelousas
State
Louisiana
ZIP Code
70570
County
St. Landry Parish
Metro Area
Opelousas, LA
Metro Type
Micropolitan
Locale
Town: Distant
Cong. District
2206
State Leg. Upper
22024
State Leg. Lower
22040
Latitude
30.52713
Longitude
-92.08618
Grades Offered
7th 8th
👥
314
Total Students
👩‍🏫
30.8
Teachers FTE
📐
10.2:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
30.8
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
MetricValue
Teachers (FTE)30.8
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
ProgramStudents% of Enrollment
No Category Codes 292 93%
Not Applicable 256 81.5%
District Info
District Name
St. Landry Parish
LEAID
2201560
State LEA ID
LA-049
Phone
(337)948-3657
Website
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
Opelousas
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District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$196,933K
Federal Revenue
$60,394K
State Revenue
$83,056K
Local Revenue
$53,483K
Total Expenditure
$194,355K
Instruction Exp.
$100,898K
Support Services
$65,900K
Other Current Exp.
$13,341K

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Opelousas Junior High School, answered using official NCES data.

How many students attend Opelousas Junior High School?
314 students are enrolled at Opelousas Junior High School, according to NCES Common Core of Data.
How many teachers does Opelousas Junior High School have?
Opelousas Junior High School has 30.8 full-time equivalent (FTE) teachers. The student-to-teacher ratio is 10.2:1.
What grades does Opelousas Junior High School serve?
Opelousas Junior High School serves grades 07 through 08.
Is Opelousas Junior High School a charter school?
Opelousas Junior High School is not a charter school.
What metro area is Opelousas Junior High School located in?
Opelousas Junior High School is located in the Opelousas, LA metropolitan area.
What school district does Opelousas Junior High School belong to?
Opelousas Junior High School is part of the St. Landry Parish school district.
How much does St. Landry Parish spend per student?
The St. Landry Parish district spends approximately $618,964,968 per student annually, based on F-33 finance survey data.
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