Terrebonne Parish School District
School District · Houma, Louisiana
Avg Rating
6.8
out of 10
Schools
30
18 elem, 7 mid, 4 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,613
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.4:1
Avg Rating
6.8
out of 10
Schools
30
18 elem, 7 mid, 4 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,613
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.4:1
Evaluating Terrebonne Parish?
A district shares budget, policy, and attendance zones across its schools — use this page to judge Terrebonne Parish as a whole, then compare how its individual schools differ.
Shortlist starter
Start with these real page-level signals, then use the full table and map below.
Bourg Elementary School
Bourg · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
Grand Caillou Elementary School
Houma · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
Mulberry Elementary School
Houma · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
How this district compares
Louisiana rank
#23 of 72
districts by avg. composite
Vs. state average
+0.5
above Louisiana avg
Per-pupil spending
$13,613
$1,477 vs Louisiana median
District size
15,624 students
Much larger than Louisiana median
The short answer
Terrebonne Parish ranks #23 of 72 Louisiana districts by overall school rating. Terrebonne Parish's schools with real test data average 6.8/10 across 30 schools. Its top-rated schools are Bourg Elementary School (8.7/10), Grand Caillou Elementary School (8.6/10), and Mulberry Elementary School (7.7/10). Schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.
Rates 8.7/10 despite 45% of students being economically disadvantaged. That's about 1.9 points higher than its student-poverty level predicts. Roughly as clean a case of strong results without an affluent-ZIP price tag as you'll find among Terrebonne Parish schools.
Top-Rated Schools in Terrebonne Parish
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite rating using only schools with real test data (30 of 30). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bourg Elementary School | 8.7 / 10 |
| 2 | Grand Caillou Elementary School | 8.6 / 10 |
| 3 | Mulberry Elementary School | 7.7 / 10 |
| 4 | Legion Park Elementary School | 7.7 / 10 |
| 5 | Village East Elementary School | 7.4 / 10 |
| 6 | Lacache Middle School | 7.4 / 10 |
| 7 | Montegut Elementary School | 7.3 / 10 |
| 8 | Broadmoor Elementary School | 7.2 / 10 |
| 9 | Montegut Middle School | 7.1 / 10 |
| 10 | Dularge Elementary School | 7.1 / 10 |
See all 30 schools — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
About Terrebonne Parish
Terrebonne Parish is a Houma, Louisiana school district serving 30 schools. The district educates 15,624 students with a student-teacher ratio of 15.4:1. The district invests $13,613 per student annually.
With an average rating of 6.8/10, Terrebonne Parish demonstrates solid academic performance.
The highest-rated school in the district is Bourg Elementary School, which has a composite score of 8.7/10.
In standardized testing, Terrebonne Parish students show an average math proficiency of 57.1% and ELA proficiency of 64.0%.
The district includes 18 elementary schools , 7 middle schools , and 4 high schools.
District Map
Schools in Terrebonne Parish, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.
District Average Test Scores
Average proficiency across all schools in Terrebonne Parish with test data.
Schools in Terrebonne Parish
30 schools Elementary Schools 18
Middle Schools 7
High Schools 4
Other Schools 1
District Details
- State
- Louisiana
- City
- Houma
- Total Enrollment
- 15,624
- Teachers (FTE)
- 1,014
- Child Poverty Rate
- 0.2%
- Data Year
- 2023
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Terrebonne Parish?
Terrebonne Parish has 30 schools in total — 18 elementary, 7 middle, and 4 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.
What is the average rating for Terrebonne Parish?
The average composite rating for Terrebonne Parish is 6.8/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.
What is the per-pupil spending in Terrebonne Parish?
Terrebonne Parish spends $13,613 per student per year.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Terrebonne Parish?
The average student-teacher ratio in Terrebonne Parish is 15.4:1.
What is the top-rated school in Terrebonne Parish?
Bourg Elementary School is the highest-rated school in Terrebonne Parish with a composite score of 8.7/10.
What are the test scores in Terrebonne Parish?
Across schools in Terrebonne Parish with test data, the average math proficiency is 57.1% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 64.0%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.
How does Terrebonne Parish compare to other districts in Louisiana?
Terrebonne Parish has an average school rating of 6.8/10 across 30 schools. Families can compare this to other districts in Louisiana by visiting individual district pages. Factors like school size, available programs, and community demographics also play a role in choosing the right fit.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools?
MySchoolScout ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic performance, and learning environment — plus college readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context without being factored into the score. Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.
District Averages
- Overall Rating
- 6.8/10
- Math Proficiency
- 57.1%
- ELA Proficiency
- 64.0%
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Compare Terrebonne Parish with neighboring districts in the state.
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- Jefferson Parish (75)
- Caddo Parish (58)
- Calcasieu Parish (56)
- St. Tammany Parish (55)
- Lafayette Parish (44)
- Livingston Parish (44)
- Rapides Parish (43)
- Ouachita Parish (36)
- Bossier Parish (34)
- St. Landry Parish (34)
- Tangipahoa Parish (33)
- Ascension Parish (31)
- Lafourche Parish (30)
- Acadia Parish (27)
- Iberia Parish (23)
- St. Mary Parish (21)
- Vermilion Parish (20)
- City of Monroe School District (19)
- Vernon Parish (18)
- St. Charles Parish (15)
- St. Martin Parish (15)
- Webster Parish (14)
- Evangeline Parish (13)
Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Louisiana Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.
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