Very Good
#364 of 1,288 schools in LA
Top 28% in state
St. Martinville Junior High School
Middle School · St. Martin Parish
7190 Main Hwy, St. Martinville, LA 70582
Enrollment
319
Student-Teacher
11.8:1
Score
7.4
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
319
Student-Teacher
11.8:1
Score
7.4
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Louisiana schools
#364 of 1,288
In St. Martinville
#1 of 5
public schools
In district
#3 of 15
St. Martin Parish
Academic growth
7.7 / 10
Very Good
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St. Martinville Junior High School
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About St. Martinville Junior High School
St. Martinville Junior High School is a public middle school in St. Martinville, LA, part of St.
Martin Parish. St. Martinville Junior High School serves approximately 319 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 11.8:1 student-teacher ratio.
St. Martinville Junior High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 out of 10 and ranks #364 of 1,288 schools in LA. Structured state assessment records for St.
Martinville Junior High School show 38% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 7.4 · Very Good
- District avg 6.2
- LA avg 6.8
What Parents Should Know
St. Martinville Junior High School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
32% of students at St. Martinville Junior High School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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St. Martinville Junior High School — Students at St. Martinville Junior High School score 42% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 31%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
79%
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: 7.7/10.
How St. Martinville Junior High School Compares
See how St. Martinville 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
7190 Main Hwy, St. Martinville, LA 70582
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering St. Martinville Junior High School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Coteau Elementary School (rated 8.0/10, 5.1 miles away, in nearby New Iberia), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Martial Billeaud Elementary School (rated 8.0/10, 6.6 miles away, in nearby Broussard), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Anderson Middle School (rated 7.7/10, 5.8 miles away, in nearby New Iberia), with a very similar rating. For more schools in St. Martinville, see our St. Martinville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.6 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 70582 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$46,690
Median Home Value
$149,100
Median Rent
$787/mo
Population
19,159
College Educated
13.2%
Homeownership
78.7%
Avg Commute
26.9 min
Poverty Rate
13.4%
Median Age
42.5
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Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
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|---|---|
| Abita Springs Middle School Abita Springs, LA | 7.4 |
| Bayou Lacombe Middle Lacombe, LA | 7.4 |
| Berwick Junior High School Berwick, LA | 7.4 |
| Gramercy Elementary School Gramercy, LA | 7.4 |
| Lacache Middle School Bourg, LA | 7.4 |
| Lockport Middle School Lockport, LA | 7.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about St. Martinville Junior High School
What grades does St. Martinville Junior High School serve?
St. Martinville Junior High School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend St. Martinville Junior High School?
St. Martinville Junior High School has an enrollment of approximately 319 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at St. Martinville Junior High School?
The student-teacher ratio at St. Martinville Junior High School is 11.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does St. Martinville Junior High School rank in LA?
St. Martinville Junior High School ranks #364 of 1,288 schools in LA.
What is St. Martinville Junior High School's MySchoolScout rating?
St. Martinville Junior High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 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 St. Martinville Junior High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, St. Martinville Junior High School has 38% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is St. Martinville Junior High School a charter school?
No, St. Martinville Junior High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is St. Martinville Junior High School a Title I school?
No, St. Martinville Junior High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for St. Martinville Junior High School?
79.0% of students at St. Martinville 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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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 319
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 27
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 79.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- St. Martin Parish
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 32.0%
- Phone
- (337) 909-3150
Resources & Links
District
St. Martin Parish- District Enrollment
- 7,216
- Schools in District
- 15
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,528
- District Rank
- #3 of 15
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