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#587 of 1,288 schools in LA
Top 46% in state
Corporal Michael Middlebrook Elementary School
Elementary School · Lafayette Parish · Lafayette, LA
A Lafayette Parish elementary school where students score 4 points below what's typical for similar communities.
1801 Kaliste Saloom Road, Lafayette, LA 70508
- Math 42% vs LA 36% (2025)
- Reading 46% vs LA 43% (2025)
- 14.6:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Corporal Michael Middlebrook Elementary School score 44% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).
2025 LEAP proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. LA average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 38 points across the 17-year record (2009–2025) and has held near 44% recently.
Show all 15 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 68% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 69% (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 40 test records from LA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
57.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Corporal Michael Middlebrook Elementary 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 67Somewhat Walkable
- Bike 48Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High5,415/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Lafayette), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$88,017
Median home value
$299,200
Median rent
$1,244/mo
College educated
47.3%
Homeownership
63.4%
Poverty rate
13.5%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 70508; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Broadmoor Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 8.3 | PK–5 | 1.6 mi | 773 | Compare → |
| Episcopal School of AcadianaPrivate · tuition | 6.2private | PK–12 | 1.8 mi | 223 | Compare → |
| Woodvale Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 8.0 | PK–5 | 2.1 mi | 845 | Compare → |
| Reach InstitutePrivate · tuition | Not rated | PK–1 | 2.6 mi | 18 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Lafayette Parish
- Schools in district
- 44
- Rank in district
- #28 of 43
- District spending per student
- $12,386NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 18.3%Census SAIPE · 2024
Corporal Michael Middlebrook Elementary School is listed in Lafayette Parish; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Corporal Michael Middlebrook Elementary School
Corporal Michael Middlebrook Elementary School is a public elementary school in Lafayette, LA, part of Lafayette Parish, serving approximately 642 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 14.6:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10 and ranks #587 of 1,288 schools in LA. State assessment records show 68% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Corporal Michael Middlebrook Elementary School
What grades does Corporal Michael Middlebrook Elementary School serve?
Corporal Michael Middlebrook Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Corporal Michael Middlebrook Elementary School?
Corporal Michael Middlebrook Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 642 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Corporal Michael Middlebrook Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Corporal Michael Middlebrook Elementary School is 14.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Corporal Michael Middlebrook Elementary School rank in LA?
Corporal Michael Middlebrook Elementary School ranks #587 of 1,288 schools in LA.
What is Corporal Michael Middlebrook Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Corporal Michael Middlebrook Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 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 Corporal Michael Middlebrook Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Corporal Michael Middlebrook Elementary School has 68% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Corporal Michael Middlebrook Elementary School a charter school?
No, Corporal Michael Middlebrook Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Corporal Michael Middlebrook Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Corporal Michael Middlebrook Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Corporal Michael Middlebrook Elementary School?
57.5% of students at Corporal Michael Middlebrook 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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 642
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 44
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Lafayette Parish
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 12.1%
- Phone
- (337) 521-7780
- Area population (ZIP 70508)
- 39,364
- Area average commute
- 23.5 min
- Area median age
- 37.5
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 70508; 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
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