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Breaux Bridge Primary School
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Breaux Bridge Primary School
Located at 1020 East Bridge Street, in Breaux Bridge, Louisiana, Breaux Bridge Primary School is a mid-tier elementary-level community that educates 463 students (grades pre-K through 2), operated by St. Martin Parish.
Breaux Bridge Primary School is one of 15 schools operated by St. Martin Parish, a district that instructs 6,680 students overall.
For racial and ethnic makeup, Breaux Bridge Primary School records that the largest single group is Black, at 58% of enrollment; the rest looks like 26% White, 9% Hispanic, 7% multiracial. By comparison, St. Martin Parish as a whole is about 29% Black, so the school skews noticeably more Black than its surroundings.
On the resource side, Breaux Bridge Primary School logs 39 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 11.9:1. The state averages around 14.0:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. An estimated 97% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. Set against St. Martin Parish (around 84%), the school's rate is noticeably above typical.
Around the school, St. Martin Parish reports that the typical household earns roughly $55,960 per year, about 17% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 10%. In all, St. Martin Parish runs 16 public schools (combined enrollment of about 6,696 students), of which Breaux Bridge Primary School is one.
Nearest neighbor: Breaux Bridge Elementary School, around 0.1 miles off. 7 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.
Breaux Bridge Primary School operates from a town-based location.
Looking at the recent track record. Breaux Bridge Primary School's enrollment has declined 15% since 2018, when it stood at 546 (now 463). Over the same period, the White share shrank from 38% to 26%. The student-to-teacher ratio pulled in from 18.5:1 in 2018 to 11.9:1 today.
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