At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available
State avg: 466
251
Total Enrollment
State avg: 70%
86%+15.6pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
13.4:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
5–6
Grade Span
Elementary
Level
Overview
Central Middle School is a public elementary serving grades 5–6 in Eunice, Louisiana. The school enrolls 251 students. It is part of the St. Landry Parish district.
Source: NCES CCD (2025)
Strengths & Things to Consider
Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Louisiana state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.
Strengths
Smaller-than-average class sizes
13.4:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Intimate school community
251 students — small for a US elementary school
Things to Consider
Higher share of students from low-income families
86% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs
No official school website listed in our source data
This is a data-completeness gap, not a reflection of the school
Key Facts
SectorPublic
School Type—
LevelElementary
Grade Span5–6
DistrictSt. Landry Parish
County22097
CityEunice
ZIP70535
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID220156001175
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment251
White42.6%
Hispanic / Latino6.4%
Black / African American40.6%
Asian1.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native0.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races8.8%
Race / Ethnicity Distribution
White
42.6%
Hispanic
6.4%
Black
40.6%
Asian
1.6%
Two+
8.8%
Source: NCES CCD (2025)
Equity & Title I
In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.