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Edgar Martin Middle School

Public Grades 6-8
82nd
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 447 Louisiana Middle Schools
Better than 82% of Louisiana middle schools
Summary

Edgar Martin Middle School is a public middle school in Lafayette, Louisiana, serving 513 students in grades 6-8. The school is part of the Lafayette Parish School District, which is ranked 27th out of 118 districts in the state and has a 4-star rating.

Edgar Martin Middle School consistently outperforms the Lafayette Parish and Louisiana state averages in both Mathematics and English Language Arts (ELA) proficiency. In the 2024-2025 school year, the school's Mathematics proficiency rate was 79%, compared to 69% for Lafayette Parish and 60% for the state. In ELA, the school's proficiency rate was 80%, compared to 74% for Lafayette Parish and 70% for Louisiana. The school's performance is particularly strong in 6th and 7th grade Mathematics, where proficiency rates exceed 80%.

When compared to other middle schools in the area, L.J. Alleman Middle School, located just 1.63 miles away, also demonstrates exceptional academic performance, ranking 35th out of 447 Louisiana middle schools in the 2024-2025 school year. However, several other nearby schools, such as Carencro Middle School, Acadian Middle School, and Paul Breaux Middle School, have significantly lower academic proficiency rates compared to Edgar Martin Middle School.

641
Students ?
15.1
Student/teacher ratio ?
$16,924
Per pupil spending ?
42.1%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 401 Broadmoor Boulevard
       Lafayette, LA  70503

(337) 521-7910

District: Lafayette Parish


Feeder schools for Edgar Martin Middle School:

Elementary:    Broadmoor Elementary School
    Prairie Elementary School
Racial breakdown:

White:
51.0%
African American:
19.7%
Hispanic:
16.2%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Improving — 73rd percentile in 2015 → 82nd in 2025
Strengths
Test scores above the Louisiana average (80% vs 65% meeting standards)
Ranks in the top 18% of Louisiana middle schools
Ranking is trending up — up 9 percentile points since 2015
Worth a look
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school80%
District avg72%
Louisiana avg65%
82nd of 447
Louisiana public middle schools ?
Top 18%▲ up 9 pts since 2015
From top 27% (2015) to top 18% (2025)
See the entire ranking list of Louisiana Middle Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
2nd of 10Middle Schools in the Lafayette Parish
27th of 118Lafayette Parish among Louisiana districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
Elementary school ranking
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankLouisiana percentileRating
201872.3137 of 72881.2%★★★★☆
201775.3176 of 73976.2%★★★★☆
201674.8187 of 74274.8%★★★★☆
201574.9176 of 79277.8%★★★★☆
201471.1226 of 77770.9%★★★★☆
201368.2247 of 77268.0%★★★☆☆
201274.3195 of 76474.5%★★★★☆
201169.8256 of 76666.6%★★★☆☆
201080.0138 of 73681.3%★★★★☆
200986.363 of 73891.5%★★★★★
200882.0108 of 74385.5%★★★★☆
200785.480 of 72589.0%★★★★☆
Middle school ranking
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankLouisiana percentileRating
202581.182 of 44781.7%★★★★☆
202470.1134 of 44970.2%★★★★☆
202376.992 of 46580.2%★★★★☆
202264.8156 of 46066.1%★★★☆☆
202172.2123 of 45973.2%★★★★☆
201963.4178 of 44960.4%★★★☆☆
201862.8130 of 41168.4%★★★☆☆
201766.4148 of 43766.1%★★★☆☆
201671.3123 of 43571.7%★★★★☆
201571.2132 of 48272.6%★★★★☆
201473.1119 of 47074.7%★★★★☆
201378.283 of 45781.8%★★★★☆
201279.171 of 44283.9%★★★★☆
201177.883 of 41279.9%★★★★☆
201082.151 of 40887.5%★★★★☆
200985.933 of 42592.2%★★★★★
200880.760 of 41385.5%★★★★☆
200784.437 of 39690.7%★★★★★

African American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankLouisiana percentileRating
202581.440 of 34488.4%★★★★☆
202470.580 of 33376.0%★★★★☆
202389.125 of 36093.1%★★★★★
202263.0105 of 36070.8%★★★★☆
202174.753 of 35284.9%★★★★☆
201950.0161 of 33852.4%★★★☆☆
201850.9145 of 31353.7%★★★☆☆

Asian

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankLouisiana percentileRating
202463.75 of 1258.3%★★★★☆
202350.710 of 1637.5%★★★☆☆
201919.714 of 1717.6%★★☆☆☆
201858.210 of 1741.2%★★★☆☆

Disabled

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankLouisiana percentileRating
201853.764 of 17062.4%★★★☆☆

English Language Learner

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankLouisiana percentileRating
202582.73 of 5694.6%★★★★★
202486.23 of 4893.8%★★★★★
202375.78 of 5685.7%★★★★☆
202243.624 of 4850.0%★★★☆☆
202145.725 of 5554.5%★★★☆☆
201944.520 of 3847.4%★★★☆☆
201890.42 of 2692.3%★★★★★

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankLouisiana percentileRating
202582.461 of 41585.3%★★★★☆
202469.9120 of 41571.1%★★★★☆
202374.1100 of 44477.5%★★★★☆
202254.4203 of 44154.0%★★★☆☆
202175.097 of 44178.0%★★★★☆
201958.1194 of 41853.6%★★★☆☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankLouisiana percentileRating
202536.8109 of 15529.7%★★☆☆☆
202427.8114 of 15225.0%★☆☆☆☆
202341.1103 of 16336.8%★★☆☆☆
202210.9153 of 1636.1%☆☆☆☆☆
202126.1124 of 15319.0%★☆☆☆☆
201931.598 of 12823.4%★☆☆☆☆
201834.589 of 11824.6%★☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankLouisiana percentileRating
202570.1124 of 43771.6%★★★★☆
202463.9152 of 44465.8%★★★☆☆
202374.491 of 45980.2%★★★★☆
202251.6219 of 45852.2%★★★☆☆
202163.2157 of 45565.5%★★★☆☆
201959.3168 of 43060.9%★★★☆☆
201869.5110 of 40372.7%★★★★☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankLouisiana percentileRating
202577.886 of 41479.2%★★★★☆
202469.8120 of 42671.8%★★★★☆
202380.374 of 44383.3%★★★★☆
202270.8121 of 44272.6%★★★★☆
202166.1144 of 44267.4%★★★☆☆
201964.9151 of 41863.9%★★★☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankLouisiana percentileRating
202559.454 of 16867.9%★★★☆☆
202457.763 of 17564.0%★★★☆☆
202355.171 of 20665.5%★★★☆☆
202271.333 of 20684.0%★★★★☆
202173.037 of 21082.4%★★★★☆
201952.576 of 20262.4%★★★☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankLouisiana percentileRating
202580.439 of 31687.7%★★★★☆
202476.652 of 32083.8%★★★★☆
202378.256 of 35284.1%★★★★☆
202272.285 of 36276.5%★★★★☆
202171.393 of 35874.0%★★★★☆
201970.697 of 35072.3%★★★★☆
201879.348 of 33885.8%★★★★☆
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
Middle school
English Language Learner (2025)95th percentile+13 vs school
African American (2025)88th percentile+7 vs school
White (2025)88th percentile+6 vs school
Female (2025)85th percentile+4 vs school
Male (2025)79th percentile~ school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)72nd percentile-10 vs school
Special Education (2025)68th percentile-14 vs school
Disabled (2018)62nd percentile-6 vs school
Asian (2024)58th percentile-12 vs school
Hispanic (2025)30th percentile-52 vs school
By subject vs Louisiana (2024-2025) ?
English Language Arts80%+10 vs state
Mathematics79%+19 vs state

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In the 2024-25 school year, 641 students attended Edgar Martin Middle School.

Edgar Martin Middle School ranks 82nd of 447 Louisiana middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Students at Edgar Martin Middle School are 51% White, 20% African American, 16% Hispanic, 10% Asian, 3% Two or more races.


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