T.h. Harris Middle School

911 Elise Ave, Metairie, LA 70003 | (504) 733-0867
  • Grades: 6-8
  • Student Enrollment: 742
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Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 911 Elise Avenue, Metairie, LA 70003
  • Principal or Admin: Otis Guichet Iii
  • Fax: (504) 733-0953
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
    All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 742
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 48.0
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 15.5
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 394 (53.1%)
  • Females: 348 (46.9%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 97 (13.1%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 441 (59.4%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 538 (72.5%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
T.h. Harris Middle School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian10.1%
Black27036.4%
Asian141.9%
Hispanic7410.0%
White38351.6%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For T.h. Harris Middle School
  Number Percent
6th Grade24833.4%
7th Grade23832.1%
8th Grade25634.5%
Faculty Educational Background (2006-07)
  • Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree: 75%
  • Teachers with a Master's Degree or Higher:25%
Faculty Salary and Experience (2006-2007)
  • Average Teaching Experience: 24 Years
  • Average Salary: $48,148
Teacher Experience by Number of Years
T.h. Harris Middle School Teacher Experience in Years
  Salary Percent
1-5 Years of Teaching Experience--
More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience$48,148100%
Source: LA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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Test Scores and Performance Information

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How is this determined?
The overall school rating shows that T.h. Harris Middle School performed on average about the same as other schools across the state on ECC, iLEAP, and LEAP state exams in the following subjects:
  • Algebra I
  • English Language Arts
  • Math
  • Science
  • Social Studies

ECC - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject

End of Course - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
Algebra I Test
201099.0%67.0%71.0%
200995.0%63.0%67.0%
 

iLEAP - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject

Grade 6 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
English Language Arts Test
201067.0%64.0%70.0%
200955.0%54.0%68.0%
 
Math Test
201058.0%62.0%67.0%
200960.0%57.0%70.0%
 
Science Test
201052.0%58.0%63.0%
200953.0%49.0%61.0%
 
Social Studies Test
201063.0%57.0%66.0%
200949.0%50.0%63.0%
 

Grade 7 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
English Language Arts Test
201064.0%62.0%68.0%
200964.0%57.0%62.0%
 
Math Test
201068.0%64.0%68.0%
200960.0%60.0%63.0%
 
Science Test
201060.0%60.0%61.0%
200965.0%56.0%59.0%
 
Social Studies Test
201057.0%64.0%67.0%
200965.0%61.0%65.0%
 

LEAP - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject

Grade 8 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
English Language Arts Test
201063.0%58.0%61.0%
200972.0%60.0%62.0%
 
Math Test
201057.0%55.0%59.0%
200962.0%57.0%59.0%
 
Science Test
201053.0%49.0%53.0%
200961.0%50.0%55.0%
 
Social Studies Test
201061.0%54.0%57.0%
200971.0%55.0%58.0%
 
Source: LA Department of Education 2009-2010

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