Serving 801 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Broadmoor Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 58% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 801 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 49%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 10% in LA
- Math Proficiency: 65% (Top 5%)
- Reading Proficiency: 60% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: 54% (Top 5%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Broadmoor Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
Diversity
School Overview
Broadmoor Elementary School's student population of 801 students has grown by 25% over five school years.
The teacher population of 50 teachers has grown by 35% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
801 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
50 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Broadmoor Elementary School ranks within the top 10% of all 1,251 schools in Louisiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Broadmoor Elementary School is 0.68, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#109 out of 1251 schools
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
32%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
42%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
27%
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
8%
2%
Hispanic
20%
11%
Black
15%
41%
White
51%
42%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
4%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
47%
58%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Broadmoor Elementary School's ranking?
Broadmoor Elementary School is ranked #109 out of 1,251 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Louisiana.
What schools are Broadmoor Elementary School often compared to?
Broadmoor Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Woodvale Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
65% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 32% LA state average), while 60% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% LA state average).
How many students attend Broadmoor Elementary School?
801 students attend Broadmoor Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
51% of Broadmoor Elementary School students are White, 20% of students are Hispanic, 15% of students are Black, 8% of students are Asian, 4% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Broadmoor Elementary School?
Broadmoor Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 17:1.
What grades does Broadmoor Elementary School offer ?
Broadmoor Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Broadmoor Elementary School part of?
Broadmoor Elementary School is part of Lafayette Parish School District.
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