Arthur F. Smith Middle Magnet School
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2.5 out of 5 | 2 Reviews
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 471 middle school students from grades 6-8
- Ranks 377th out of 419 middle schools in LA.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 3100 Jones Street, Alexandria, LA 71302
- Principal or Admin: David A. Brasher
- Fax: (318) 445-9255
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
- Magnet School
School District Details
- Rapides Parish School Board District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $8,813
- Graduation Rate: 65.1%
- Dropout Rate: 7.6%
- Students Per Teacher: 14.3
- Enrolled Students: 23,770
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 471
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 39.4
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 12.0
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 248 (52.7%)
- Females: 223 (47.3%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 33 (7.0%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 425 (90.2%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 458 (97.2%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 3 | 0.6% |
| Black | 463 | 98.3% |
| Asian | - | - |
| Hispanic | 1 | 0.2% |
| White | 4 | 0.8% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 6th Grade | 162 | 34.4% |
| 7th Grade | 130 | 27.6% |
| 8th Grade | 179 | 38.0% |
Faculty Educational Background (2006-07)
- Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree: 77%
- Teachers with a Master's Degree or Higher:23%
Faculty Salary and Experience (2006-2007)
- Average Teaching Experience: 16 Years
- Average Salary: $40,222
Teacher Experience by Number of Years
| Salary | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-5 Years of Teaching Experience | $35,121 | 36% |
| More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience | $43,027 | 65% |
Source: LA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
School Ratings and Reviews
Overall Rating: 2.5
2.5 out of 5 | 2 Reviews
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2 reviews for Arthur F. Smith Middle Magnet School
- Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on June 10, 2010
- Rating:
(4 / 5) Flag as inappropriate - uhh,.ok
look here,Arthur F Smith,.may not be the best school out there.but i is my favorite school.its not much too brag about but,you can brag about our teachers,students,teams,and also our classes.if i wouldnt have come too this school i could have never found my self.
but thats all i can say,.nnd i will be attending this amazing school next school year.i reallii love AFs.this is tyra celestine
- Reviewed by Student on May 23, 2010
- Rating:
(1 / 5) Flag as inappropriate - This school is alright it's nothing to brag aboout but hey it's a school. I like most of the teachers there but some of them has to go. I mean it would be better if some of the kidsstop leavin personal thigs on the floor. Well i cant explain the rest of my feelings but hey this is just some of thje things i think and feel about A.F.S!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
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