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N.P. Trist Middle School

PublicMiddleGrades 6–8

1 Pirates Cove, Meraux, LA 70075 · (504) 872-9402 · Part of St. Bernard Parish School District

Meraux’s School Grade A− better than 79% of Louisiana school districts

Directions
Students
767
Students per teacher
16:1
Free or reduced lunch
57%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
6–8
The gist

What stands out about N.P. Trist Middle School

  • Its own letter, B+: better results than 73% of Louisiana’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 8 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 11 pts above the state
  • Next stop for Meraux kids: Chalmette High School

On the path

Where Meraux kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–5Joseph J. Davies Elementary School593 students
6–8N.P. Trist Middle SchoolYou are here
9–12Chalmette High Schoolin Chalmette

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency37%
State average 28.7%
Reading / language arts51%
State average 40.2%

Its own letter, B+, places these results among Louisiana’s 1,186 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

1 Pirates Cove, Meraux

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 6266
Grade 7244
Grade 8257
Enrollment over time
832’20
795’21
787’22
778’23
767’24

Down 7.8% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 51%Black 28%Hispanic 14%Two or more races 5%Asian 2%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about N.P. Trist Middle School from Meraux families.

Other schools in St. Bernard Parish School District

The district →
Lacoste Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Chalmette
A−
621 students15:1
Joseph J. Davies Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Meraux
A
593 students13:1
Arlene Meraux Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Chalmette
B
583 students17:1
Arabi Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Arabi
B
567 students15:1
J.F. Gauthier School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · St. Bernard
A−
500 students16:1
Chalmette Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Chalmette
B
467 students11:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Louisiana’s other public schools; Meraux’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.