St. Martinville Primary School

716 N. Main Street
Saint Martinville, LA 70582
(School attendance zone shown in map)
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 501 students in grades 2-5, St. Martinville Primary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 57% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 2-5
  • Enrollment: 501 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 69%
  • : Bottom 50% in LA
  • : 20% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education

School Overview

St. Martinville Primary School's student population of 501 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 26 teachers has declined by 7% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 2-5
Total Students
501 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
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School Rankings

St. Martinville Primary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,237 schools in Louisiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of St. Martinville Primary School is 0.54, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (LA)
#774 out of 1237 schools
(Bottom 50%)
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20%
29%
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30%
40%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of St. Martinville Primary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Louisiana by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
17:1
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American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
1%
2%
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Hispanic
3%
9%
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Black
61%
42%
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White
31%
43%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
3%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.54
This chart display the diversity score of St. Martinville Primary School and the public school average diversity score of Louisiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
58%
46%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in St. Martinville Primary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (14-15)
6%
6%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in St. Martinville Primary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2014-15 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is St. Martinville Primary School's ranking?
St. Martinville Primary School is ranked #774 out of 1,237 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Louisiana.
What schools are St. Martinville Primary School often compared to?
St. Martinville Primary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Teche Elementary School, Parks Primary School, Breaux Bridge Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
20% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 29% LA state average), while 30% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% LA state average).
How many students attend St. Martinville Primary School?
501 students attend St. Martinville Primary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
61% of St. Martinville Primary School students are Black, 31% of students are White, 3% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of St. Martinville Primary School?
St. Martinville Primary School has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 17:1.
What grades does St. Martinville Primary School offer ?
St. Martinville Primary School offers enrollment in grades 2-5
What school district is St. Martinville Primary School part of?
St. Martinville Primary School is part of St. Martin Parish School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 2-5
  • Enrollment: 501 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 69%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 20% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education

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