Overview

Fifth Ward Junior High School is a public school in Bush, LA, offering a Gifted & Talented program. It is one of 55 schools in St. Tammany Parish School District.
This school supports strong academic outcomes for all students. Learn more.

School Rating

Fifth Ward Junior High School is performing average compared to public and charter schools in Louisiana with the same grade levels.
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ACADEMICS

Advanced Courses

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STUDENT LIFE

Student Demographics

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About the School


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Neighborhood

81419 Louisiana 21
Bush, LA 70431
School leader: James L Smith
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