Below Average
#1122 of 1,288 schools in LA
St. Martinville Senior High School
High School · St. Martin Parish
762 N. Main Street, St. Martinville, LA 70582
Enrollment
585
Student-Teacher
16.2:1
Score
4.7
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
585
Student-Teacher
16.2:1
Score
4.7
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In St. Martinville
#4 of 5
public schools
Louisiana high schools
#224 of 263
In district
#10 of 15
St. Martin Parish
About St. Martinville Senior High School
St. Martinville Senior High School is a regular public high school located in St. Martinville, Louisiana, in the heart of St.
Martin Parish. With an enrollment of 585 students and a student-teacher ratio of 16.2:1, the school provides a supportive learning environment with 36 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to their students' success. The academic performance at St.
Martinville Senior High School is currently rated at 3.9 out of 10 by MySchoolScout, placing it in the 12th percentile among Louisiana schools based on state rankings. Test scores show that 47% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading and 30% are proficient or above in Math. While there is room for academic growth, the school remains committed to fostering a nurturing environment where all students can develop their potential.
The school’s setting is nestled in a town on the fringe of an urban area, offering both small-town charm and easy access to nearby amenities.
Score Breakdown
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St. Martinville Senior High School — Students at St. Martinville Senior High School score 26% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 34%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
73.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores LA LEAP (2024-25)
Based on 10 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: 2.2/10.
How St. Martinville Senior High School Compares
See how St. Martinville Senior High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 67% (2019) to 16% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 82% (2019) to 35% (2025).
Location
762 N. Main Street, St. Martinville, LA 70582
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering St. Martinville Senior High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Loreauville High School (rated 5.8/10, 7.3 miles away, in nearby Loreauville), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Breaux Bridge High School (rated 4.0/10, 8.7 miles away, in nearby Breaux Bridge), with a comparable rating. For more schools in St. Martinville, see our St. Martinville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 9.0 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
Community Profile
The community surrounding St. Martinville Senior High School has a median household income of $46,690. It is a community where 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $149,100, with a median rent of $787/month. The area has a poverty rate of 13.4%. The average commute for residents is 27 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 |
|---|---|
| Sarah Towles Reed High School New Orleans, LA | 4.7 |
| Abbeville High School Abbeville, LA | 4.8 |
| Northside High School Lafayette, LA | 4.8 |
| Woodlawn Leadership Academy Shreveport, LA | 4.8 |
| TEURLINGS CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Lafayette, LA | 4.6 |
| Jefferson RISE Charter School Harvey, LA | 4.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about St. Martinville Senior High School
What grades does St. Martinville Senior High School serve?
St. Martinville Senior High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend St. Martinville Senior High School?
St. Martinville Senior High School has an enrollment of approximately 585 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at St. Martinville Senior High School?
The student-teacher ratio at St. Martinville Senior High School is 16.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does St. Martinville Senior High School rank in LA?
St. Martinville Senior High School is ranked #1122 out of 1,288 schools in LA.
What is St. Martinville Senior High School's MySchoolScout rating?
St. Martinville Senior High School has a composite rating of 4.7 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 St. Martinville Senior High School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, St. Martinville Senior High School has 26.8% math proficiency and 44.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is St. Martinville Senior High School a charter school?
No, St. Martinville Senior High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is St. Martinville Senior High School a Title I school?
No, St. Martinville Senior High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for St. Martinville Senior High School?
73.5% of students at St. Martinville Senior 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
- County Safety
- Elevated (1,290/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 585
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 36
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 73.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Town
- County
- St. Martin Parish
- Phone
- (337) 394-3135
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
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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