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Arthur F. Smith Middle Magnet School

3100 Jones Street, Alexandria, LA 71302

DSchola Grade
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Grades
6–8
Middle
Students
362
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
11.4 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Rapides Parish
Rapides Parish

Schola Grade D · Below average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 215 Louisiana middle schools · How we grade
Test scores14% proficient in math & reading
11thpercentile
Equity12% of low-income students proficient
7thpercentile
Attendance14% chronically absent
79thpercentile
Class size11.4 students per teacher
73rdpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Louisiana middle schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Arthur F. Smith Middle Magnet School

Arthur F. Smith Middle Magnet School is a magnet middle school in Alexandria, Louisiana, serving grades 6–8. It is part of Rapides Parish. The school is located in a small city in Rapides Parish.

In the 2024–25 school year, 362 students were enrolled, with about 11.4 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is smaller than the typical Louisiana middle school (13.3 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is D (below average), compared with 215 Louisiana middle schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 6–8

Location & nearby schools

3100 Jones Street
Alexandria, LA 71302
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School details

Type
Magnet School · What this means
Level
Middle
Grades offered
6–8
Enrollment (2024–25)
362 students
Students per teacher
11.4 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
Yes
Locale
City — Small
School district
Rapides Parish
County
Rapides Parish
NCES school ID
220129001055

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.