Harahan School
Harahan, LA · Middle School · Grades -1-8
Performance Overview
About This School
Harahan School is a middle school located in Harahan, Louisiana. The school serves 471 students in grades -1-8.
With a DataScore of 43/100 (D), Harahan School performs below the state average for Louisiana. The school has experienced declining performance over the past three years.
60% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, indicating the school serves a predominantly low-income community. DataScores measure outcomes regardless of demographics — what matters is how students perform and whether they're improving.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Harahan School has a DataScore of 43/100 (Grade D), based on academic proficiency (35%), growth trend (30%), and resource access (35%). This measures actual student outcomes, not school inputs.
Harahan School has 471 students enrolled in grades -1-8. The student-to-teacher ratio is 18.8:1.
Harahan School has experienced a decline with a 3-year growth score of -8.
The DataScore (0-100, A-F) grades every US public school based on academic outcomes: proficiency rates (35%), 3-year growth trend (30%), graduation rate for high schools (20%), and resource access (15%). Unlike other ratings, it focuses on what students actually achieve.
Harahan School is part of the Jefferson Parish in Harahan, Louisiana. You can view all schools in this district and compare their performance on the district page.
DataScore is calculated from NCES proficiency rates, 3-year growth trends, graduation rates (high schools), and resource access indicators.