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#897 of 1,288 schools in LA
Cecilia Junior High School
Middle School · St. Martin Parish
P. O. Box 129, Cecilia, LA 70521
Enrollment
612
Student-Teacher
15.7:1
Score
5.4
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
612
Student-Teacher
15.7:1
Score
5.4
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Louisiana schools
#897 of 1,288
In Cecilia
#4 of 4
public schools
In district
#10 of 15
St. Martin Parish
Academic performance
7.0 / 10
Very Good
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Cecilia Junior High School
Middle School in Cecilia · grades 6th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Cecilia Junior High School
Cecilia Junior High School is a public middle school in Cecilia, LA, part of St. Martin Parish. Cecilia Junior High School serves approximately 612 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 15.7:1 student-teacher ratio.
Cecilia Junior High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 out of 10 and ranks #897 of 1,288 schools in LA. Structured state assessment records for Cecilia Junior High School show 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 5.4 · Average
- District avg 6.2
- LA avg 6.8
Score Breakdown
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Cecilia Junior High School — Students at Cecilia Junior High School score 42% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
66%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores LA LEAP (2024-25)
Based on 41 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: 4.5/10.
How Cecilia Junior High School Compares
See how Cecilia Junior High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
P. O. Box 129, Cecilia, LA 70521
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Cecilia Junior High School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Arnaudville Middle School (rated 7.1/10, 6.6 miles away, in nearby Arnaudville), which scores notably higher. Another option is Parks Middle School (rated 6.6/10, 8.7 miles away, in nearby St. Martinville), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Breaux Bridge Junior High School (rated 5.2/10, 5.2 miles away, in nearby Breaux Bridge), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Cecilia, see our Cecilia schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 11.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Cecilia Primary School Cecilia | 0.2 mi | 7.6 |
| Cecilia High School Cecilia | 0.4 mi | 5.7 |
| Teche Elementary School Cecilia | 0.9 mi | 6.9 |
| LOUISIANA CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Breaux Bridge | 2.5 mi | 6.7 |
| Breaux Bridge Primary School Breaux Bridge | 4.7 mi | 6.6 |
| Breaux Bridge Elementary School Breaux Bridge | 4.7 mi | 5.3 |
| ST BERNARD SCHOOL Breaux Bridge | 5.1 mi | 5.9 |
| Breaux Bridge Junior High School Breaux Bridge | 5.2 mi | 5.2 |
| Breaux Bridge High School Breaux Bridge | 5.7 mi | 5.2 |
| Arnaudville Middle School Arnaudville | 6.6 mi | 7.1 |
| Parks Primary School Parks | 8.4 mi | 5.4 |
| Parks Middle School St. Martinville | 8.7 mi | 6.6 |
| Beau Chene High School Arnaudville | 10.1 mi | 3.9 |
| David Thibodaux STEM Magnet Academy Lafayette | 10.3 mi | 7.4 |
| Acadian Middle School Lafayette | 10.1 mi | 4.9 |
| Evangeline Elementary School Lafayette | 10.2 mi | 6.1 |
| TEURLINGS CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Lafayette | 10.6 mi | 4.6 |
| J.W. Faulk Elementary School Lafayette | 10.9 mi | 7.1 |
| Northside High School Lafayette | 10.8 mi | 4.1 |
| STS LEO-SETON CATHOLIC SCHOOL Lafayette | 11.1 mi | 4.9 |
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Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| J.H. Williams Middle School Abbeville, LA | 5.4 |
| Grant Junior High School Dry Prong, LA | 5.5 |
| Pine View Middle School Covington, LA | 5.3 |
| East Ouachita Middle School Monroe, LA | 5.6 |
| Andrew Jackson Middle School Chalmette, LA | 5.2 |
| T.H. Harris Middle School Metairie, LA | 5.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Cecilia Junior High School
What grades does Cecilia Junior High School serve?
Cecilia Junior High School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Cecilia Junior High School?
Cecilia Junior High School has an enrollment of approximately 612 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Cecilia Junior High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Cecilia Junior High School is 15.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Cecilia Junior High School rank in LA?
Cecilia Junior High School ranks #897 of 1,288 schools in LA.
What is Cecilia Junior High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Cecilia Junior High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 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 Cecilia Junior High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Cecilia Junior High School has 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Cecilia Junior High School a charter school?
No, Cecilia Junior High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Cecilia Junior High School a Title I school?
No, Cecilia Junior High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Cecilia Junior High School?
66.0% of students at Cecilia Junior 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.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 612
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 39
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 66.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Town
- County
- St. Martin Parish
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 22.4%
- Phone
- (337) 667-6226
Resources & Links
District
St. Martin Parish- District Enrollment
- 7,216
- Schools in District
- 15
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,528
- District Rank
- #10 of 15
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