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Corporal Michael Middlebrook Elementary School

Public Grades PK, KG-5
261st
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 666 Louisiana Elementary Schools
Better than 61% of Louisiana elementary schools
Summary

Corporal Michael Middlebrook Elementary School is a public elementary school in Lafayette, Louisiana, serving 642 students in grades PK-5. 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.

Corporal Michael Middlebrook Elementary consistently performs well on LEAP (Louisiana Educational Assessment Program) tests, with proficiency rates often exceeding the Lafayette Parish and Louisiana state averages. In the 2024-2025 school year, the school's proficiency rates were 66% in Mathematics and 74% in English Language Arts, compared to 69% and 74% for Lafayette Parish, and 60% and 70% for the state. However, the school faces challenges with high rates of chronic absenteeism, ranging from 16.9% to 26.0% over the past few years.

While Corporal Michael Middlebrook Elementary generally outperforms many nearby schools in academic proficiency, some schools like Myrtle Place Elementary and Ernest Gallet Elementary have consistently higher proficiency rates and are ranked among the top elementary schools in the state. Addressing the root causes of chronic absenteeism and supporting the diverse needs of all students could help Corporal Michael Middlebrook Elementary continue to improve and better serve its community.

484
Students ?
13.4
Student/teacher ratio ?
$14,917
Per pupil spending ?
63.2%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 1801 Kaliste Saloom Road
       Lafayette, LA  70508

(337) 521-7780

District: Lafayette Parish


Students who attend Corporal Michael Middlebrook Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:    Paul Breaux Middle School
High:    O. Comeaux High School
Racial breakdown:

White:
41.1%
African American:
37.6%
Hispanic:
9.9%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Recently slipping — 76th percentile in 2019 → 61st in 2025
Strengths
Test scores above the Louisiana average (70% vs 65% meeting standards)
Above the Louisiana median (61st percentile)
Worth a look
!Ranking has slipped from its 76th-percentile peak (2019) to 61st (2025)
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school70%
District avg72%
Louisiana avg65%
261st of 666
Louisiana public elementary schools ?
Top 39%▲ up 5 pts since 2015
From top 44% (2015) to top 39% (2025)
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SchoolDigger rating ?
14th of 24Elementary 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)
Show full rank history (all student groups)

All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankLouisiana percentileRating
202564.5261 of 66660.8%★★★☆☆
202467.3244 of 67563.9%★★★☆☆
202369.6228 of 73068.8%★★★☆☆
202273.1196 of 72773.0%★★★★☆
202169.8222 of 72969.5%★★★☆☆
201977.2175 of 73176.1%★★★★☆
201865.0202 of 72872.3%★★★★☆
201767.6262 of 73964.5%★★★☆☆
201670.3237 of 74268.1%★★★☆☆
201559.0352 of 79255.6%★★★☆☆
201470.2236 of 77769.6%★★★☆☆
201373.2189 of 77275.5%★★★★☆
201271.2233 of 76469.5%★★★☆☆
201179.1148 of 76680.7%★★★★☆
201080.5125 of 73683.0%★★★★☆
200979.1143 of 73880.6%★★★★☆
200867.5259 of 74365.1%★★★☆☆
200770.6222 of 72569.4%★★★☆☆

African American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankLouisiana percentileRating
202557.5199 of 50160.3%★★★☆☆
202459.9185 of 50963.7%★★★☆☆
202362.5185 of 57067.5%★★★☆☆
202261.3175 of 56268.9%★★★☆☆
202162.3176 of 56468.8%★★★☆☆
201966.0164 of 55970.7%★★★★☆
201863.0178 of 54767.5%★★★☆☆

Asian

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankLouisiana percentileRating
202458.21 of 683.3%★★★★★
202355.05 of 1464.3%★★★★☆
202256.96 of 1353.8%★★★★☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankLouisiana percentileRating
202557.1289 of 63354.3%★★★☆☆
202469.8210 of 63566.9%★★★☆☆
202368.5222 of 70568.5%★★★☆☆
202272.9177 of 70174.8%★★★★☆
202164.2274 of 70561.1%★★★☆☆
201969.7220 of 68467.8%★★★☆☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankLouisiana percentileRating
202232.6168 of 22023.6%★☆☆☆☆
202133.2145 of 20228.2%★☆☆☆☆
201959.278 of 19058.9%★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankLouisiana percentileRating
202556.7297 of 66155.1%★★★☆☆
202454.8327 of 67451.5%★★★☆☆
202356.4330 of 72354.4%★★★☆☆
202253.2347 of 72452.1%★★★☆☆
202159.8290 of 71959.7%★★★☆☆
201967.7233 of 69766.6%★★★☆☆
201869.3207 of 68269.6%★★★☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankLouisiana percentileRating
202552.5325 of 64149.3%★★☆☆☆
202459.2284 of 65156.4%★★★☆☆
202365.5254 of 71364.4%★★★☆☆
202268.8223 of 71268.7%★★★☆☆
202168.8216 of 70469.3%★★★☆☆
201978.9143 of 69679.5%★★★★☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankLouisiana percentileRating
202113.5288 of 3065.9%☆☆☆☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankLouisiana percentileRating
202554.5220 of 43149.0%★★☆☆☆
202458.3198 of 43454.4%★★★☆☆
202362.7205 of 51860.4%★★★☆☆
202273.2128 of 51775.2%★★★★☆
202164.9173 of 52266.9%★★★☆☆
201969.8136 of 51773.7%★★★★☆
201876.9100 of 51680.6%★★★★☆
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)
Asian (2024)83rd percentile+19 vs school
African American (2025)60th percentile~ school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)55th percentile-6 vs school
Female (2025)54th percentile-6 vs school
Male (2025)49th percentile-12 vs school
White (2025)49th percentile-12 vs school
Hispanic (2022)24th percentile-49 vs school
Special Education (2021)6th percentile-64 vs school
By subject vs Louisiana (2024-2025) ?
English Language Arts74%+4 vs state
Mathematics66%+6 vs state

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Corporal Michael Middlebrook Elementary School ranks 261st of 666 Louisiana elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Students at Corporal Michael Middlebrook Elementary School are 41% White, 38% African American, 10% Hispanic, 7% Two or more races, 4% Asian.

Students who attend Corporal Michael Middlebrook Elementary School usually go on to attend:

Middle : Paul Breaux Middle School
High : O. Comeaux High School

In the 2024-25 school year, 484 students attended Corporal Michael Middlebrook Elementary School.


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