For the 2026 school year, there are 8 public middle schools serving 3,490 students in Terrebonne Parish, LA.
The top-ranked public middle schools in Terrebonne Parish, LA are Montegut Middle School, School For Exceptional Children and Lacache Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Terrebonne Parish, LA public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 28% (versus the Louisiana public middle school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 42% statewide average). Middle schools in Terrebonne Parish have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Louisiana public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Louisiana public middle school average of 59% (majority Black).
Best Public Middle Schools in Terrebonne Parish (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Montegut Middle School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
138 Dolphin Drive
Montegut, LA 70377
(985) 303-4826
Montegut, LA 70377
(985) 303-4826
Gr: 5-8 | 465 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 42%
Rank: #22.
School For Exceptional Children
Special Education School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
105 Moffet Road
Houma, LA 70363
(985) 303-4832
Houma, LA 70363
(985) 303-4832
Gr: PK-12 | 23 students Student-teacher ratio: 4:1 Minority enrollment: 65%
Rank: #33.
Lacache Middle School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
3879 Highway 24
Bourg, LA 70343
(985) 303-4821
Bourg, LA 70343
(985) 303-4821
Gr: 5-8 | 225 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 29%
Rank: #44.
Bayou Blue Middle School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
196 Mazerac Street
Houma, LA 70364
(985) 851-1952
Houma, LA 70364
(985) 851-1952
Gr: 6-8 | 396 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 42%
Rank: #55.
Houma Junior High School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
315 St. Charles
Houma, LA 70360
(985) 303-4820
Houma, LA 70360
(985) 303-4820
Gr: 7-8 | 673 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 54%
Rank: #66.
Evergreen Junior High School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
5000 West Main Street
Houma, LA 70360
(985) 303-4815
Houma, LA 70360
(985) 303-4815
Gr: 7-8 | 622 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 55%
Rank: #77.
Oaklawn Middle School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
2215 Acadian Drive
Houma, LA 70363
(985) 303-4828
Houma, LA 70363
(985) 303-4828
Gr: 5-8 | 596 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 78%
Rank: #88.
Grand Caillou Middle School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
2161 Grand Caillou Road
Houma, LA 70363
(985) 303-4844
Houma, LA 70363
(985) 303-4844
Gr: 5-8 | 267 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 80%
Terrebonne Parish Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Andrew Price Tapps (Closed 2012)
Alternative School
1849 West Park
Schriever, LA 70395
(985) 868-3105
Schriever, LA 70395
(985) 868-3105
Gr: K-12 | 48 students Student-teacher ratio: 4:1 Minority enrollment: 62%
208 Dr Hugh St Martin Rd
Chauvin, LA 70344
(985) 594-2570
Chauvin, LA 70344
(985) 594-2570
222 Connely Street
Houma, LA 70363
(985) 872-1990
Houma, LA 70363
(985) 872-1990
Gr: PK-3 | 336 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 83%
East Street School (Closed 2012)
Alternative School
609 East St
Houma, LA 70363
(985) 876-1093
Houma, LA 70363
(985) 876-1093
Gr: K-12 | 31 students Student-teacher ratio: 2:1 Minority enrollment: 52%
700 Hibernia Place
Houma, LA 70363
(985) 876-2041
Houma, LA 70363
(985) 876-2041
Gr: 5-6 | 301 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 74%
Juvenile Detention Center Alternative School (Closed 2012)
Alternative School
3181 Grand Caillou Rd
Houma, LA 70363
(985) 853-1201
Houma, LA 70363
(985) 853-1201
Gr: 3-12 | 15 students Student-teacher ratio: 5:1 Minority enrollment: 60%
1236 Hwy. 665
Montegut, LA 70377
(985) 594-2131
Montegut, LA 70377
(985) 594-2131
Gr: PK-4 | 94 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 70%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in Terrebonne Parish, LA?
The top-ranked public middle schools in Terrebonne Parish, LA include Montegut Middle School, School For Exceptional Children and Lacache Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in Terrebonne Parish?
8 public middle schools are located in Terrebonne Parish.
What is the racial composition of students in Terrebonne Parish?
Terrebonne Parish public middle schools minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Louisiana public middle schools average of 59% (majority Black).
Which public middle schools in Terrebonne Parish are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public middle schools in Terrebonne Parish include: Bayou Blue Middle School vs. Evergreen Junior High School, Houma Junior High School vs. Evergreen Junior High School, Montegut Middle School vs. Lacache Middle School
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