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Breaux Bridge High School

High School · St. Martin Parish · Breaux Bridge, LA

A St. Martin Parish high school where students score 26 points below what's typical for similar communities.

1015 Breaux Bridge High School Rd., Breaux Bridge, LA 70517

  • Math 8% vs LA 36% (2025)
  • Reading 22% vs LA 44% (2025)
  • 87.0% 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress6.3Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-2.32 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics2.6Needs Improvement25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency8% (2025 LEAP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency22% (2025 LEAP)
Math vs. State Avg-28.1 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-22.4 pts
Overall Proficiency15% (2025 LEAP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)41% (model expectation from 2025 LEAP)
vs. Expected-26.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile8th
College Readiness8.1Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate87%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment2.9Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.9:1
District spending per student$13,528
Chronic Absenteeism34.1%

Students at Breaux Bridge High School score 15% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).

How we calculate scores →

2025 LEAP proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. LA average.

Math Proficiency8%(2025 LEAP)
School
State
36%(2025 LEAP)
ELA Proficiency22%(2025 LEAP)
School
State
44%(2025 LEAP)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 10 points since 2020, to 15% in 2025, across a 17-year record (2009–2025).

Show all 15 years
2009
Math
72%
ELA
62%
2010
Math
66%
ELA
51%
2011
Math
62%
ELA
72%
2012
Math
35%
ELA
61%
2013
Math
43%
ELA
47%
2014
Math
43%
ELA
61%
2015
Math
42%
ELA
60%
2016
Math
59%
ELA
52%
2017
Math
67%
ELA
66%
2018
Math
72%
ELA
82%
2019
Math
72%
ELA
82%
2020*
Math
22%
ELA
27%
2021*
Math
22%
ELA
27%
2022
Math
17%
ELA
28%
2025
Math
8%
ELA
22%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 47% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 53% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)

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

Based on 32 test records from LA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

65.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Breaux Bridge High School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 3Car-Dependent
  • Bike 26Somewhat Bikeable
  • County Safety: Elevated1,290/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$58,342

Median home value

$151,600

Median rent

$938/mo

College educated

15%

Homeownership

77.5%

Poverty rate

19.2%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 70517; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Athletics5sports offered
3 boys'·2 girls'·11 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM Courses3of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

3 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Louisiana Christian SchoolPrivate · tuition6.7privatePK–104.0 mi66Compare →
Cecilia High SchoolEnrollment path unverified5.79–12Not available796Compare →
St. Martinville Senior High SchoolEnrollment path unverified5.89–12Not available585Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

St. Martin Parish

Schools in district
15
Rank in district
#14 of 15
District spending per student
$13,528NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
23.0%Census SAIPE · 2024

Breaux Bridge High School is listed in St. Martin Parish; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Breaux Bridge High School

Breaux Bridge High School is a public high school in Breaux Bridge, LA, part of St. Martin Parish, serving approximately 762 students in grades 9th-12th with a 16.9:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10 and ranks #966 of 1,288 schools in LA.

State assessment records show 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Breaux Bridge High School

What grades does Breaux Bridge High School serve?

Breaux Bridge High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Breaux Bridge High School?

Breaux Bridge High School has an enrollment of approximately 762 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Breaux Bridge High School is 16.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Breaux Bridge High School rank in LA?

Breaux Bridge High School ranks #966 of 1,288 schools in LA.

What is Breaux Bridge High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Breaux Bridge High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 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 High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Breaux Bridge High School has 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Breaux Bridge High School a charter school?

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

Is Breaux Bridge High School a Title I school?

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

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

65.6% of students at Breaux Bridge High 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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
762
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
45
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
St. Martin Parish
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
34.1%
4-Year Graduation
87.0%
Area population (ZIP 70517)
26,570
Area average commute
28.5 min
Area median age
37.3
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2025 LEAP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 LEAP. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2025 LEAP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 LEAP. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 70517; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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