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Breaux Bridge Elementary School

Elementary School · St. Martin Parish

915 Saint Charles Street, Breaux Bridge, LA 70517

Enrollment

363

Student-Teacher

14.5:1

Score

5.3

Grades

3rd – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Louisiana schools

#930 of 1,288

In Breaux Bridge

#2 of 4

public schools

In district

#12 of 15

St. Martin Parish

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Breaux Bridge Elementary School

5.3/10

Elementary School in Breaux Bridge · grades 3rd – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Breaux Bridge Primary School

6.6/10

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5.9/10

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About Breaux Bridge Elementary School

Breaux Bridge Elementary School is a public elementary school in Breaux Bridge, LA, part of St. Martin Parish. Breaux Bridge Elementary School serves approximately 363 students, and covers grades 3rd-5th, and has a 14.5:1 student-teacher ratio.

Breaux Bridge Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 out of 10 and ranks #930 of 1,288 schools in LA. Structured state assessment records for Breaux Bridge Elementary School show 46% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares1.3 pts below district
  • This school 5.3 · Average
  • District avg 6.6
  • LA avg 6.3

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.8Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-2.45 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics4.5Below Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency15% (2025 LEAP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency25.3% (2025 LEAP)
Math vs. State Avg-21 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-17.6 pts
Overall Proficiency20% (2025 LEAP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)28% (model expectation from 2025 LEAP)
vs. Expected-7.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile26th
Resources & Environment5.5Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.5:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,528
Chronic Absenteeism23.7%

Breaux Bridge Elementary School — Students at Breaux Bridge Elementary School score 20% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 28%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

83.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores LA LEAP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 45.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
35.9% (2025 LEAP)
ELA Proficiency 45.4% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
43.0% (2025 LEAP)

Based on 40 test records from LA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
55%
ELA
49%
2010
Math
60%
ELA
55%
2011
Math
50%
ELA
49%
2012
Math
60%
ELA
58%
2013
Math
69%
ELA
60%
2014
Math
66%
ELA
66%
2015
Math
70%
ELA
53%
2016
Math
61%
ELA
60%
2017
Math
67%
ELA
64%
2018
Math
66%
ELA
60%
2019
Math
66%
ELA
60%
2020*
Math
16%
ELA
22%
2021*
Math
16%
ELA
22%
2022
Math
12%
ELA
18%
2025
Math
15%
ELA
25.3%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.8/10.

How Breaux Bridge Elementary School Compares

See how Breaux Bridge Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.3/10
28th percentile in LA
Academic
4.5/10
Below Average
Growth
5.8/10
Average
Environment
5.5/10
Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
84%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
25 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
23.7%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

915 Saint Charles Street, Breaux Bridge, LA 70517

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Breaux Bridge Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Willow Charter Academy (rated 7.7/10, 7.4 miles away, in nearby Lafayette), which scores notably higher. Another option is Cecilia Primary School (rated 7.6/10, 4.8 miles away, in nearby Cecilia), which scores notably higher. Additionally, J.W. Faulk Elementary School (rated 7.1/10, 6.8 miles away, in nearby Lafayette), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Breaux Bridge, see our Breaux Bridge schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 7.4 mi
School Distance Rating
Breaux Bridge Primary School Breaux Bridge 0.1 mi 6.6
ST BERNARD SCHOOL Breaux Bridge 0.5 mi 5.9
Breaux Bridge Junior High School Breaux Bridge 0.7 mi 5.2
LOUISIANA CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Breaux Bridge 2.3 mi 6.7
Breaux Bridge High School Breaux Bridge 2.6 mi 5.2
Teche Elementary School Cecilia 3.8 mi 6.9
Cecilia Junior High School Cecilia 4.7 mi 5.4
Cecilia Primary School Cecilia 4.8 mi 7.6
Cecilia High School Cecilia 5.0 mi 5.7
Parks Primary School Parks 5.5 mi 5.4
Parks Middle School St. Martinville 6.1 mi 6.6
David Thibodaux STEM Magnet Academy Lafayette 6.3 mi 7.4
TEURLINGS CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Lafayette 6.5 mi 4.6
J.W. Faulk Elementary School Lafayette 6.8 mi 7.1
Northside High School Lafayette 6.9 mi 4.1
Acadian Middle School Lafayette 7.1 mi 4.9
Evangeline Elementary School Lafayette 7.1 mi 6.1
Paul Breaux Middle School Lafayette 7.6 mi 2.9
STS LEO-SETON CATHOLIC SCHOOL Lafayette 7.4 mi 4.9
Willow Charter Academy Lafayette 7.4 mi 7.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 70517 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$58,342

Median Home Value

$151,600

Median Rent

$938/mo

Population

26,570

College Educated

15%

Homeownership

77.5%

Avg Commute

28.5 min

Poverty Rate

19.2%

Median Age

37.3

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Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

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J. A. Phillips Elementary School Minden, LA 5.3
Judson Fundamental Elementary School Shreveport, LA 5.3
Louisiana Key Academy Northshore Baton Rouge, LA 5.3
Oak Park Elementary School Lake Charles, LA 5.3

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Breaux Bridge Elementary School

What grades does Breaux Bridge Elementary School serve?

Breaux Bridge Elementary School serves students in grades 3rd through 5th.

How many students attend Breaux Bridge Elementary School?

Breaux Bridge Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 363 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Breaux Bridge Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Breaux Bridge Elementary School is 14.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Breaux Bridge Elementary School rank in LA?

Breaux Bridge Elementary School ranks #930 of 1,288 schools in LA.

What is Breaux Bridge Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Breaux Bridge Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Breaux Bridge Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Breaux Bridge Elementary School has 46% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Breaux Bridge Elementary School a charter school?

No, Breaux Bridge Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Breaux Bridge Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Breaux Bridge Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Breaux Bridge Elementary School?

83.7% of students at Breaux Bridge Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
51 Somewhat Walkable
Bike Score
43 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
3rd – 5th
Enrollment
363
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
25
Free/Reduced Lunch
83.7%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Town
County
St. Martin Parish
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
23.7%

District

St. Martin Parish
District Enrollment
7,216
Schools in District
15
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,528
District Rank
#12 of 15

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