Very Good
#376 of 1,288 schools in LA
Top 29% in state
Broussard Middle School
Middle School · Lafayette Parish
1325 South Morgan Avenue, Broussard, LA 70518
Enrollment
603
Student-Teacher
18.3:1
Score
7.2
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
603
Student-Teacher
18.3:1
Score
7.2
Grades
6th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Broussard
#2 of 3
public schools
Louisiana middle schools
#105 of 219
In district
#17 of 43
Lafayette Parish
Equity
9.8 / 10
Exceptional
About Broussard Middle School
Broussard Middle School serves 603 students in grades 6-8 in the heart of Broussard, Louisiana, within Lafayette Parish. With 33 full-time teachers maintaining an 18.3:1 student-teacher ratio, the school provides a manageable learning environment for its middle school community. The school demonstrates solid academic performance, earning a 7.2 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranking #215 out of 1,290 schools statewide, placing it in the 83rd percentile among Louisiana schools.
Students show particular strength in English Language Arts, with 59% achieving proficiency or above across grade levels, while 50% demonstrate proficiency in mathematics. These results reflect the school's commitment to academic excellence and student achievement. Located at 1325 South Morgan Avenue, Broussard Middle School draws from a stable suburban community where the median household income reaches $88,824 and median home values average $272,100.
The surrounding neighborhood shows strong educational values, with 34% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher, while maintaining a relatively low poverty rate of 14.6%. The school operates within Broussard's mid-size suburban setting, serving families in a well-established community that balances small-town charm with access to broader Lafayette Parish educational resources and opportunities.
Score Breakdown
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Broussard Middle School — Students at Broussard Middle School score 77% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
58%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores LA LEAP (2024-25)
Based on 19 test records from LA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 8.3/10.
How Broussard Middle School Compares
See how Broussard Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 69% (2019) to 100% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 72% (2019) to 54% (2022).
Location
1325 South Morgan Avenue, Broussard, LA 70518
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Broussard Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. L.J. Alleman Middle School (rated 7.7/10, 6.6 miles away, in nearby Lafayette), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Youngsville Middle School (rated 7.4/10, 2.6 miles away, in nearby Youngsville), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Paul Breaux Middle School (rated 5.1/10, 6.8 miles away, in nearby Lafayette), a more accessible option. For more schools in Broussard, see our Broussard schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.6 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 70518 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$103,574
Median Home Value
$287,300
Median Rent
$997/mo
Population
16,667
College Educated
38%
Homeownership
82.4%
Avg Commute
20.5 min
Poverty Rate
14.8%
Median Age
33.9
Community Profile
The community surrounding Broussard Middle School has a median household income of $103,574. It is an area where 38% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $287,300, with a median rent of $997/month. The area has a poverty rate of 14.8%. The average commute for residents is 21 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Benton Middle School Benton, LA | 7.2 |
| Oaklawn Middle School Houma, LA | 7.2 |
| Springfield Middle School Springfield, LA | 7.3 |
| Park Forest Middle School Baton Rouge, LA | 7.1 |
| Riser Middle School West Monroe, LA | 7.1 |
| Westside Junior High School Walker, LA | 7.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Broussard Middle School
What grades does Broussard Middle School serve?
Broussard Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Broussard Middle School?
Broussard Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 603 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Broussard Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Broussard Middle School is 18.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Broussard Middle School rank in LA?
Broussard Middle School is ranked #376 out of 1,288 schools in LA.
What is Broussard Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Broussard Middle School has a composite rating of 7.2 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Broussard Middle School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Broussard Middle School has 50.9% math proficiency and 51.8% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Broussard Middle School a charter school?
No, Broussard Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Broussard Middle School a Title I school?
No, Broussard Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Broussard Middle School?
58.0% of students at Broussard Middle 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
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 603
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 33
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 58.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize Suburb
- County
- Lafayette Parish
- Phone
- (337) 521-7870
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Lafayette Parish- District Enrollment
- 30,991
- Schools in District
- 44
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,386
- District Rank
- #17 of 43
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