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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 2026-27 school year, there are 5 public middle schools serving 1,567 students in St. Martin Parish School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Louisiana.
Public Middle Schools in St. Martin Parish School District have an average math proficiency score of 20% (versus the Louisiana public middle school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 42% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Louisiana public middle school average of 59% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (LA)
# Schools
15 Schools
553 Schools
# Students
6,680 Students
276,960 Students
# Teachers
509 Teachers
20,493 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
St. Martin Parish School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 173 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%
82.6%
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)23.9%
21%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.61
0.65
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
5%
11%
% Black
46%
42%
% White
43%
41%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $17,053 in this school district is less than the state median of $19,683. The school district revenue/student has grown by 18% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,721 is less than the state median of $18,725. The school district spending/student has grown by 23% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$114 MM
$13,111 MM
Spending
$112 MM
$12,473 MM
Revenue / Student
$17,053
$19,683
Spending / Student
$16,721
$18,725
Best St. Martin Parish School District Public Middle Schools (2026-27)
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 | 96 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 11%
Rank: #22.
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 | 245 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 66%
Rank: #33.
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 | 576 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 48%
Rank: #44.
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 | 299 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 66%
Rank: #55.
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 | 351 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 65%
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