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St. Martinville Senior High School
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About St. Martinville Senior High School
St. Martinville Senior High School operates as a cozy secondary school in St. Martinville, Louisiana, part of St. Martin Parish. Current enrollment sits at 521 students spanning grades 9 through 12. By comparison, Louisiana's public schools average about 711 students each, so St. Martinville Senior High School sits 27% leaner than that benchmark.
Across the 15 schools in St. Martin Parish (6,680 students total), St. Martinville Senior High School accounts for its share of the district's footprint.
On the student-mix side, St. Martinville Senior High School shows that 60% of the student body identifies as Black. Other groups include 33% White, 3% Hispanic, 2% Asian. The wider county runs roughly 29% Black, putting the school's mix considerably more Black than the area baseline.
On the income-and-resources front, St. Martinville Senior High School lists 38 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 13.9:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 18.0:1 average. An estimated 80% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.
Around the school, community-level numbers for St. Martin Parish indicate median household income runs about $55,960, about 17% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 10%. St. Martinville Senior High School is one of 16 public schools in St. Martin Parish (combined enrollment of about 6,696 students).
The closest other public school is St. Martin STEAM Academy, roughly 0.2 miles away. 4 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.
St. Martinville Senior High School operates from a town-center location.
Over the past 7-year window. St. Martinville Senior High School's enrollment has decreased 24% since 2018, when it stood at 690 (now 521). Over the same period, the White share edged down from 38% to 33%. The student-to-teacher ratio narrowed from 21.9:1 in 2018 to 13.9:1 today.
Within the allk12 community for this school, recent activity here tends to focus on fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.
St. Martin Parish at a glance
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