For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,892 students in Broussard, LA (there are 2 private schools, serving 1,106 private students). 63% of all K-12 students in Broussard, LA are educated in public schools (compared to the LA state average of 85%).
The top ranked public schools in Broussard, LA are Martial Billeaud Elementary School, Broussard Middle School and Katharine Drexel Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Broussard, LA public schools have an average math proficiency score of 46% (versus the Louisiana public school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 53% (versus the 42% statewide average). Schools in Broussard have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Louisiana public schools.
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Louisiana public school average of 57% (majority Black).
Best Public Schools in Broussard, LA (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Martial Billeaud Elementary School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
500 E. Fairfield Dr.
Broussard, LA 70518
(337) 521-7270
Broussard, LA 70518
(337) 521-7270
Grades: PK-5
| 751 students
Rank: #22.
Broussard Middle School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1325 South Morgan Avenue
Broussard, LA 70518
(337) 521-7870
Broussard, LA 70518
(337) 521-7870
Grades: 6-8
| 578 students
Rank: #33.
Katharine Drexel Elementary School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
409 St. Deporres Avenue
Broussard, LA 70518
(337) 521-7650
Broussard, LA 70518
(337) 521-7650
Grades: PK-5
| 563 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Broussard, LA?
The top ranked public schools in Broussard, LA include Martial Billeaud Elementary School, Broussard Middle School and Katharine Drexel Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Broussard, LA?
3 public schools are located in Broussard, LA.
What percentage of students in Broussard, LA go to public school?
63% of all K-12 students in Broussard, LA are educated in public schools (compared to the LA state average of 85%).
What is the racial composition of students in Broussard, LA?
Broussard, LA public schools minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Louisiana public schools average of 57% (majority Black).
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