J. I. Watson Middle School

201 East First St, Iowa, LA 70647 | (337) 582-3537

Grades: PK-8
Student Enrollment: 984

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5 out of 5 | 1 Review

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School Description

School Summary and Highlights

Enrolls 984 preschool, elementary, and middle school students from grades PK-8
Ranks 159th out of 419 middle schools in LA.

Additional Contact Information

Mailing Address: 201 E First St, Iowa, LA 70647

Principal or Admin: Pat Schooler

School Operational Details

Title I Eligible
All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.

School District Details

Calcasieu Parish School Board District
Per-Pupil Spending: $9,500
Graduation Rate: 66.9%
Dropout Rate: 4.3%
Students Per Teacher: 13.5
Enrolled Students: 32,853

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty

Total Students Enrolled: 984
Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 70.4
Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 14.0

Students Gender Breakdown

Males: 515 (52.3%)
Females: 469 (47.7%)

Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown

Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 105 (10.7%)
Eligible for Free Lunch: 557 (56.6%)
Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 662 (67.3%)

Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

J. I. Watson Middle School Student Race Distribution

	Number	Percent
American Indian	3	0.3%
Black	314	31.9%
Asian	6	0.6%
Hispanic	22	2.2%
White	639	64.9%

Number of Students Per Grade

	Number	Percent
Pre-Kindergarten	88	8.9%
Kindergarten	97	9.9%
1st Grade	93	9.5%
2nd Grade	91	9.2%
3rd Grade	86	8.7%
4th Grade	93	9.5%
5th Grade	67	6.8%
6th Grade	124	12.6%
7th Grade	106	10.8%
8th Grade	139	14.1%

Faculty Educational Background (2006-07)

Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree: 76%
Teachers with a Master's Degree or Higher:24%

Faculty Salary and Experience (2006-2007)

Average Teaching Experience: 12 Years
Average Salary: $40,614

Teacher Experience by Number of Years

J. I. Watson Middle School Teacher Experience in Years

	Salary	Percent
1-5 Years of Teaching Experience	$36,017	42%
More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience	$43,974	58%

Source: LA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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Overall Rating: 5

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