Middle · Regular · Grades 7 to 8
Opelousas Junior High School, Opelousas, LA
Enrollment and teachers
- Students
- 314
- Teachers (FTE)
- 30.0
- Students per teacher
- 10.5
- Grades
- 7 to 8
This school's ratio is 1.4 lower than the district figure of 11.9. The Louisiana average across schools is 13.9. Ratios count all teachers, including specialists, so they are lower than typical class sizes.
School details
- Address
- 730 South Market Street, Opelousas, LA 70570
- Phone
- (337)942-4957
- District
- St. Landry Parish
- County
- St. Landry Parish
- Level
- Middle
- Type
- Regular
- Status
- Open
- Charter
- No
- Virtual
- No
- Locale
- Town: Distant
- NCES school ID
- 220156001203
School meals
- Free lunch
- 284
- Reduced-price lunch
- 8
- Free or reduced-price lunch
- 29293.0% of enrollment.
- Direct certification
- 256Students certified through programs such as SNAP, without an application.
- Community Eligibility Provision
- Yes (CEP school)
Schools in the Community Eligibility Provision (CEP) serve free meals to all students, so their free lunch counts often reflect direct certification or total enrollment. Free and reduced lunch shares are not comparable between CEP and non-CEP schools.
Related schools
Other middle schools in St. Landry Parish
- Sunset Middle School 348 students
- Port Barre Middle School 286 students
- Eunice Junior High School 276 students
- Central Middle School 251 students
- Arnaudville Middle School 193 students
- Plaisance Middle School 176 students
- Creswell Middle School 162 students
- Opelousas Middle School 132 students
We publish official enrollment and staffing data, not ratings or test scores.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 and F-33 finance 2020, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Last reviewed October 2026. Blank values are not available, not applicable or suppressed in the source. See the methodology.