Harry M. Hurst Middle School

Regular School · Destrehan, LA

Harry M. Hurst Middle School is a regular school school in Destrehan, Louisiana, serving grades 06–08 with 685 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 10.9:1.

Level

Middle

Grades

06 – 08

Enrollment

685

Teachers (FTE)

62.9

Student–Teacher Ratio

10.9:1

Status

Open

Lunch Program Participation

Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity	Students	Share
White	405	59%
Black or African American	144	21%
Hispanic/Latino	88	13%
Two or more races	31	5%
Asian	14	2%
American Indian / Alaska Native	3	0%
Total enrollment	685	337M / 348F

English Language Learners: 4 (1% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric	This School	State Avg	Tested
Math Proficiency	43.0% +13.5pp	29.5%	729
Reading Proficiency	55.0% +14.3pp	40.7%	733
Science Proficiency	48.0%	—	726

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Stanford Achievement Estimate

Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.

Overall (Math + ELA)

+0.16 grade levels

Math

+0.00 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented

Program offered

110 students enrolled

Out-of-School Suspensions

0.3% of enrollment · SY 2021–22

Chronically Absent

113

16.5% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category	Students	% of School
Total enrollment (est.)	685	100%

Contact & Location

170 Road Runner Lane

Destrehan, LA 70047

Phone: (985)764-6367

District

St. Charles Parish

Per-pupil expenditure: $25,167

District enrollment: 9,496

Other Schools in District

Allemands Elementary School Elementary
Ethel Schoeffner Elementary School Elementary
Lakewood Elementary School Elementary
Luling Elementary School Elementary
Mimosa Park Elementary School Elementary
New Sarpy Elementary School Elementary
Norco Elementary School Elementary
R.J. Vial Elementary School Elementary

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Related Data

Neighborhood demographics (ZIP 70047) → CensusDepth.com
Louisiana population & income data → CensusDepth.com
Louisiana teacher salaries → WageDepth.com

NCES ID

220144001632

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD