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Breaux Bridge Elementary School

915 Saint Charles Street, Breaux Bridge, LA 70517 · (337) 332-1270 · St. Martin Parish
GRADES 03–05ELEMENTARY31-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL322 STUDENTS
C
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Scored higher than 34% of Louisiana public elementary schools
  • C-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • B-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
  • B+Three-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.

Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Louisiana public elementary schools

Enrollment
322
Elementary
DISTRICT 404 · STATE 453
Student : Teacher
11.8:1
27 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.9:1 · STATE 14.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
92%
295 students
DISTRICT 87% · STATE 70%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 312338%
Grade 413040%
Grade 56921%
Student demographics
59%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 60% · STATE 65% · US 70%
White
11435%
DISTRICT 43% · STATE 41% · US 43%
Hispanic
237%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 12% · US 30%
Black
17053%
DISTRICT 45% · STATE 42% · US 15%
Two+
144%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 4% · US 5%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 1% · US 1%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
16952%
Female
15348%

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Test scores

LEAP 2025 2025-26 . % Mastery+
English Language Arts
28.0%
LA avg 41.8% . +1.0pp since 2022
Math
20.0%
LA avg 34.2% . +5.0pp since 2022

What this means: On the LEAP 2025, Louisiana's statewide test, about 28 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 20 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Louisiana schools, those numbers are about 42 and 34. Reading and writing scores are up about 1 points since 2022, while math scores are up about 5 points.

LEAP 2025 results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2025-2628.0%20.0%
2024-2524.0%15.0%
2023-2429.0%17.0%
2022-2327.0%15.0%
% Mastery+, all students and all tested grades.
Source: LEAP 2025. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
19.2%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
18.3%
based on LA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+0.8pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 19% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 18% typical for Louisiana schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Louisiana's top nor bottom 10%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

Schools most like Breaux Bridge Elementary School

Breaux Bridge Elementary School's state test result (19.2% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Breaux Bridge Elementary School this school32291.6%19.2%
Martin Petitjean Elementary School
Rayne
30687.9%18.8%
Fairview-Alpha Elementary & Junior High School
Campti
27889.9%24.3%
East Elementary School
Eunice
31086.1%43.2%
Jonesboro-Hodge Elementary School
Jonesboro
29189.0%12.5%
Parks Primary School
St. Martinville
37396.2%38.7%
Matched among Louisiana elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where Breaux Bridge Elementary School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn LouisianaIn St. Martin Parish
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
19.2%#463 of 583N/A
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
20.0%#444 of 582
▲ 59
N/A
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
28.0%#449 of 587
▲ 42
N/A
3-year test score change
ranked biggest gain first
+3.0pp#193 of 540N/A
Enrollment
ranked largest first
322#509 of 714#6 of 8
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
11.8:1#141 of 655#3 of 7
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
58.9%#181 of 655#2 of 7
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
91.6%#97 of 705#4 of 7
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-33.1%#56 of 436#1 of 7
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
322
-55 (-15%) vs 2020
-40% since 1990-91, when it was 536
Student : Teacher
11.8:1
was 19.8:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2532227.411.8:192% (295)
2023-2436325.314.4:184% (304)
2022-2336717.820.6:173% (267)
2020-213771919.8:166% (249)
2017-184812420.0:184% (405)
2015-16436N/AN/A77% (334)
2010-113792515.2:191% (345)
2000-014844510.8:185% (411)
1990-915363216.8:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Breaux Bridge Elementary School.

Since 2017-18: students down 33% (481 to 322); teachers up 14% (24 to 27.4).

About Breaux Bridge Elementary School

Breaux Bridge Elementary School is an elementary school with a street address in Breaux Bridge, Louisiana. It is open to students in grades 3 through 5 and enrolls 322 students. By comparison, elementary schools in Louisiana enroll about 453 students on average.

St. Martin Parish operates 15 schools. Combined enrollment is 6,680 students.

Of every 100 students at Breaux Bridge Elementary School, about 53 are Black. Beyond that, enrollment is 35% White, 7% Hispanic, and 4% multiracial. The Black share of the county population is lower, at 29%. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, Breaux Bridge Elementary School scores 59%.

Its staff includes 27.4 full-time-equivalent teachers, for about 11.8 students per teacher. The gap from the 14.0:1 average for elementary schools in Louisiana is 2.2 students per teacher. Roughly 92% of students at Breaux Bridge Elementary School can receive free or reduced-price lunch.

On the allk12 Grade, Breaux Bridge Elementary School lands at C, ahead of 34% of Louisiana public elementary schools.

The model predicts 18.3% for a school in Louisiana with Breaux Bridge Elementary School's free or reduced-price lunch share. Breaux Bridge Elementary School posts 19.2%.

For St. Martin Parish, Census Bureau data show median household income comes to about $55,960, about 17% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 10%. The county has 16 public schools and about 6,696 students.

Breaux Bridge Elementary School's nearest public school is Breaux Bridge Primary School (less than a tenth of a mile). The count of other public schools within five miles is 7. Compared with its nearest neighbors, Breaux Bridge Elementary School ranks 5th of 5 on average proficiency.

Locale data from NCES put Breaux Bridge Elementary School in a town close to an urbanized area (Town: Fringe).

The school's enrollment fell 15% from 2020-21 to 2024-25. Federal data show the ratio falling from 19.8:1 to 11.8:1.

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St. Martin Parish at a glance

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Population
51,353
Census ACS
Median income
$55,960
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
17%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
16
6,696 students

Quick facts

School name
Breaux Bridge Elementary School
District
St. Martin Parish
Address
915 Saint Charles Street, Breaux Bridge, LA 70517
Phone
(337) 332-1270
County
St. Martin Parish
Level
Elementary
Grade range
03–05
Total enrollment
322
Teachers (FTE)
27
Student–teacher ratio
11.8:1
Free and reduced lunch
295 (92%)
Locale
31-Town: Fringe
NCES ID
220159001216
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Breaux Bridge Elementary School
How many students attend Breaux Bridge Elementary School?
Breaux Bridge Elementary School enrolls approximately 322 students in grades 03-05.
What grades does Breaux Bridge Elementary School serve?
Breaux Bridge Elementary School serves grades 03-05.
How many students per teacher at Breaux Bridge Elementary School?
Approximately 11.8:1 students per teacher at Breaux Bridge Elementary School.
How diverse is Breaux Bridge Elementary School?
Breaux Bridge Elementary School reports a student body of 35% White, 7% Hispanic, 53% Black, 4% Two or more.
Who oversees Breaux Bridge Elementary School?
Breaux Bridge Elementary School is overseen by St. Martin Parish in St. Martin Parish.
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