Southeast Middle School

15000 Harrells Ferry
Baton Rouge, LA 70816

826 Students

Middle School 6th - 8th

School Overview

Southeast Middle School, located at 15000 Harrells Ferry Road in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, serves as a key educational institution within the East Baton Rouge Parish School System. Catering to students in the middle grades, the school focuses on bridging the transition between elementary and high school by fostering a structured learning environment. Its curriculum is designed to meet state academic standards while providing students with opportunities to engage in extracurricular activities that promote personal growth, leadership, and social development.

Beyond academics, the school functions as an integral part of its local community in the Shenandoah/Broadmoor area. The campus provides a space where students are encouraged to participate in diverse programs, including athletics, clubs, and arts, which are aimed at cultivating a well-rounded educational experience. With a commitment to preparing students for the rigors of secondary education, Southeast Middle School emphasizes the importance of community involvement, student responsibility, and the development of essential academic skills.

826

Total Students

66.2

Full-Time Teachers

12.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

75.2%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Southeast Middle School
Demographic	Student Count
White	36
Hispanic	237
Black	501
Asian	31
Two or More	16
American Indian	2
Pacific Islander	3

Black
501 (60.7%)
Hispanic
237 (28.7%)
White
36 (4.4%)
Asian
31 (3.8%)
Two or More
16 (1.9%)
Pacific Islander
3 (0.4%)
American Indian
2 (0.2%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Middle School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	East Baton Rouge Parish
Phone:	(225)753-5930
Grade Range:	6th - 8th
Total Students:	826
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	66.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	12.5
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	570
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	51

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 6 238

Grade 7 286

Grade 8 302

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Southeast Middle School
Grade	Student Count
Grade 6	238
Grade 7	286
Grade 8	302

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Southeast Middle School
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	402	48.7%
Male	424	51.3%

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East Baton Rouge Parish

Charter School 290 Students

1555 Madison Ave
Baton Rouge, LA 70802 (9.6 miles away)

Middle School 6th - 8th