St. Martin Parish School District

600 Corporate Blvd.
Breaux Bridge, LA 70517
(District boundaries shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%

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 2024-25 school year, there are 12 public elementary schools serving 5,288 students in St. Martin Parish School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public elementary schools in Louisiana.
Public Elementary Schools in St. Martin Parish School District have an average math proficiency score of 24% (versus the Louisiana public elementary school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 42% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Louisiana public elementary school average of 58% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (LA)
# Schools
15 Schools
1,047 Schools
# Students
7,537 Students
508,835 Students
# Teachers
381 Teachers
29,418 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
20:1

District Rank

St. Martin Parish School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 187 school districts in Louisiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 82% has decreased from 84% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (LA)
#74 out of 193 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of St. Martin Parish  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
24%
32%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of St. Martin Parish  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Louisiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
33%
42%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of St. Martin Parish  School District 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 2021-22 school year data.
19%
27%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of St. Martin Parish  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Louisiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
82%
83%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of St. Martin Parish  School District and public school graduation rate of Louisiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.59
0.65
# American Indian Students
20 Students
2,903 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
63 Students
7,998 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
327 Students
56,087 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
11%
# Black Students
3,365 Students
207,732 Students
% Black Students
45%
41%
# White Students
3,462 Students
212,327 Students
% White Students
46%
42%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
393 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
300 Students
19,149 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
355
23,486
# Students in K Grade:
544
51,049
# Students in 1st Grade:
617
56,957
# Students in 2nd Grade:
542
53,865
# Students in 3rd Grade:
513
52,589
# Students in 4th Grade:
556
51,955
# Students in 5th Grade:
511
51,356
# Students in 6th Grade:
533
52,132
# Students in 7th Grade:
545
42,697
# Students in 8th Grade:
572
43,944
# Students in 9th Grade:
722
8,530
# Students in 10th Grade:
563
7,866
# Students in 11th Grade:
466
6,297
# Students in 12th Grade:
498
6,112
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,021 in this school district is less than the state median of $14,974. The school district revenue/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,627 is less than the state median of $14,320. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (LA)
Total Revenue
$98 MM
$10,755 MM
This chart displays total revenue of St. Martin Parish  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$95 MM
$10,286 MM
This chart displays total spending of St. Martin Parish  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$13,021
$14,974
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in St. Martin Parish  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$12,627
$14,320
This chart displays average spending per public school student in St. Martin Parish  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best St. Martin Parish School District Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Stephensville Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
3243 Highway 70
Morgan City, LA 70380
(985) 385-1366
Grades: PK-8
| 124 students
Rank: #22.
Parks Primary School
Magnet School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1034 Main Street
Saint Martinville, LA 70582
(337) 845-4663
Grades: PK-4
| 386 students
Rank: #33.
Teche Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
2439 Main Hwy.
Cecilia, LA 70521
(337) 667-6400
Grades: 3-5
| 593 students
Rank: #44.
Breaux Bridge Primary School
Magnet School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 55-59% )
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1020 East Bridge Street
Breaux Bridge, LA 70517
(337) 909-3840
Grades: PK-2
| 571 students
Rank: #55.
Parks Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1010-a St. Louis Drive
Saint Martinville, LA 70582
(337) 909-3800
Grades: 4-8
| 294 students
Rank: #66.
St. Martinville Primary School
Magnet School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
716 N. Main Street
Saint Martinville, LA 70582
(337) 394-6254
Grades: 2-5
| 498 students
Rank: #77.
Cecilia Junior High School
Magnet School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1038 School Road Ext.
Cecilia, LA 70521
(337) 667-6226
Grades: 6-8
| 599 students
Rank: #88.
St. Martinville Junior High School
Magnet School
(Math: 11% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
7190 Main Hwy.
Saint Martinville, LA 70582
(337) 909-3150
Grades: 6-8
| 385 students
Rank: #99.
Breaux Bridge Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 12% | Reading: 18%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
915 Saint Charles Street
Breaux Bridge, LA 70517
(337) 332-1270
Grades: 3-5
| 367 students
Rank: #1010.
Breaux Bridge Junior High School
Magnet School
(Math: 11% | Reading: 21%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
100 Martin Street
Breaux Bridge, LA 70517
(337) 332-2844
Grades: 6-8
| 397 students
Rank: n/an/a
Cecilia Primary School
Magnet School
1021 Alcide Bonin Road
Cecilia, LA 70521
(337) 667-6700
Grades: PK-2
| 693 students
Rank: n/an/a
Early Learning Center
Magnet School
1120 S Martin Luther King
Saint Martinville, LA 70582
(337) 394-4763
Grades: PK-1
| 381 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 15 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 7,537 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 54%
  • : 82% (Btm 50% in LA)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 24% (Top 50%)
  • : 33% (Top 50%)
  • : 19% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education

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