Ponchatoula Junior High School
Ponchatoula, LA 70454
Phone: (985) 370-5322
Fax: (985) 370-5327
District: Tangipahoa Parish School District
GreatSchools Rating
public • Grades 7-8 • 776 students
Ponchatoula Junior High School is a public middle school in the Tangipahoa Parish School District. It has received a GreatSchools Rating of 7 out of 10, based on its performance on state standardized tests.
Ponchatoula Junior High School is a public school in the Tangipahoa Parish School District located in Ponchatoula, LA. The principal of Ponchatoula Junior High School is Gwendolyn Barsley. As of 2014, the students are 65.7% White, non-Hispanic; 30.7% Black, non-Hispanic; 2.2% Hispanic; 0.8% Asian/Pacific Islander; 0.5% Multiracial; and 0.1% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander. 68.3% of students are participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program.
Student Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | School | District | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| White, non-Hispanic | 65.7% | 46.3% | 46.8% |
| Black, non-Hispanic | 30.7% | 47.4% | 44.5% |
| Hispanic | 2.2% | 4% | 4.8% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0.8% | 0.7% | 1.5% |
| Multiracial | 0.5% | 1.6% | 1.6% |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 0.1% | 0% | 0.1% |
| Native American or Native Alaskan | — | 0.1% | 0.7% |
Student Subgroups
| Subgroup | School | District | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program | 68.3% | — | — |
| English learners | — | 1.4% | — |
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