Top Rankings
St. Martin Parish School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 15 public schools serving 7,216 students in St. Martin Parish School District. This district's average testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Louisiana.
Public Schools in St. Martin Parish School District have an average math proficiency score of 29% (versus the Louisiana public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 33% (versus the 43% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Louisiana public school average of 59% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (LA)
# Schools
15 Schools
1,331 Schools
# Students
7,216 Students
708,663 Students
# Teachers
470 Teachers
48,945 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
St. Martin Parish School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 177 school districts in Louisiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 82% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#73 out of 187 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
42%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
27%
Graduation Rate
82%
83%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.60
0.65
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
5%
11%
% Black
45%
41%
% White
45%
41%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,601 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,176. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,188 is less than the state median of $14,514. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$98 MM
$10,755 MM
Spending
$95 MM
$10,286 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,601
$15,176
Spending / Student
$13,188
$14,514
Best St. Martin Parish School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Stephensville Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
3243 Highway 70
Morgan City, LA 70380
(985) 385-1366
Morgan City, LA 70380
(985) 385-1366
Gr: PK-8 | 109 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
Rank: #22.
Cecilia High School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
2397 Cecilia Sr. High School H
Cecilia, LA 70521
(337) 909-3500
Cecilia, LA 70521
(337) 909-3500
Gr: 9-12 | 796 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 45%
Rank: #33.
Parks Primary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1034 Main Street
Saint Martinville, LA 70582
(337) 845-4663
Saint Martinville, LA 70582
(337) 845-4663
Gr: PK-4 | 417 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 53%
Rank: #44.
Teche Elementary School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
2439 Main Hwy.
Cecilia, LA 70521
(337) 667-6400
Cecilia, LA 70521
(337) 667-6400
Gr: 3-5 | 593 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 45%
Rank: #55.
Breaux Bridge Primary School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 55-59% )
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1020 East Bridge Street
Breaux Bridge, LA 70517
(337) 909-3840
Breaux Bridge, LA 70517
(337) 909-3840
Gr: PK-2 | 545 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 68%
Rank: #66.
St. Martinville Primary School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
716 N. Main Street
Saint Martinville, LA 70582
(337) 394-6254
Saint Martinville, LA 70582
(337) 394-6254
Gr: 2-5 | 448 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 71%
Rank: #77.
Parks Middle School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1010-a St. Louis Drive
Saint Martinville, LA 70582
(337) 909-3800
Saint Martinville, LA 70582
(337) 909-3800
Gr: 4-8 | 284 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 56%
Rank: #88.
Cecilia Junior High School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1038 School Road Ext.
Cecilia, LA 70521
(337) 667-6226
Cecilia, LA 70521
(337) 667-6226
Gr: 6-8 | 612 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 44%
Rank: #99.
St. Martinville Senior High School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
762 N. Main Street
Saint Martinville, LA 70582
(337) 394-3135
Saint Martinville, LA 70582
(337) 394-3135
Gr: 9-12 | 585 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 67%
Rank: #1010.
Breaux Bridge High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1015 Breaux Bridge High School
Breaux Bridge, LA 70517
(337) 332-3131
Breaux Bridge, LA 70517
(337) 332-3131
Gr: 9-12 | 762 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 52%
Rank: #1111.
St. Martinville Junior High School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
7190 Main Hwy.
Saint Martinville, LA 70582
(337) 909-3150
Saint Martinville, LA 70582
(337) 909-3150
Gr: 6-8 | 319 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 64%
Rank: #1212.
Breaux Bridge Elementary School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 18%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
915 Saint Charles Street
Breaux Bridge, LA 70517
(337) 332-1270
Breaux Bridge, LA 70517
(337) 332-1270
Gr: 3-5 | 363 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 66%
Rank: #1313.
Breaux Bridge Junior High School
(Math: 8% | Reading: 21%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
100 Martin Street
Breaux Bridge, LA 70517
(337) 332-2844
Breaux Bridge, LA 70517
(337) 332-2844
Gr: 6-8 | 353 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 67%
Rank: n/an/a
1021 Alcide Bonin Road
Cecilia, LA 70521
(337) 667-6700
Cecilia, LA 70521
(337) 667-6700
Gr: PK-2 | 714 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 49%
Rank: n/an/a
1120 S Martin Luther King
Saint Martinville, LA 70582
(337) 394-4763
Saint Martinville, LA 70582
(337) 394-4763
Gr: PK-1 | 316 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 72%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to St. Martin Parish School District?
St. Martin Parish School District manages 15 public schools serving 7,216 students.
What is the rank of St. Martin Parish School District?
St. Martin Parish School District is ranked #77 out of 177 school districts in Louisiana (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Louisiana school districts for: Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in St. Martin Parish School District?
45% of St. Martin Parish School District students are Black, 45% of students are White, 5% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of St. Martin Parish School District?
St. Martin Parish School District has a student/teacher ratio of 15:1, which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 14:1.
What is St. Martin Parish School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $13,188 is less than the state median of $14,514. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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