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Martial Billeaud Elementary School

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Martial Billeaud Elementary School ranks 94 th of 666 Louisiana elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Public Grades PK, KG-5

94^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 666 Louisiana Elementary Schools

Better than 86% of Louisiana elementary schools

Summary

Martial Billeaud Elementary School is a public elementary school serving grades PK-5 in Broussard, Louisiana, part of the Lafayette Parish School District. With 596 students, Martial Billeaud consistently outperforms the district and state averages in both Mathematics and English Language Arts proficiency across all grade levels. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, 80% of Martial Billeaud students were proficient or better in Mathematics, compared to 69% in Lafayette Parish and 60% statewide.

Martial Billeaud's strong performance extends to various student subgroups as well. In the 2024-2025 school year, the school ranked 96th out of 633 Louisiana elementary schools for female students and 97th out of 501 for African American students, both with 4-star ratings. Additionally, Martial Billeaud has lower chronic absenteeism rates compared to the state average, ranging from 12.9% to 26.0% over the past few years.

While Martial Billeaud outperforms most nearby schools in the Lafayette Parish district, such as Woodvale Elementary, Broadmoor Elementary, and Milton Elementary, it lags behind the top-performing schools in the district, such as Green T. Lindon Elementary and Ernest Gallet Elementary, which have consistently higher proficiency rates and 5-star ratings from SchoolDigger.

572

Students ?

15.2

Student/teacher ratio ?

$14,371

Per pupil spending ?

43.4%

Free/discounted lunch ?

500 E. Fairfield Dr.
Broussard, LA 70518

(337) 521-7270

District: Lafayette Parish

Racial breakdown:

White:

60.5%

African American:

28.3%

Hispanic:

5.4%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 85th percentile in 2021 → 86th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Louisiana average (82% vs 65% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 14% of Louisiana elementary schools

✓Among the top-ranked schools in Lafayette Parish

Worth a look

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school82%

District avg72%

Louisiana avg65%

94^th of 666

Louisiana public elementary schools ?

Top 14%▲ up 1 pts since 2021

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

6^th of 24Elementary Schools in the Lafayette Parish

27^th 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)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Louisiana percentile	Rating
2025	84.3	94 of 666	85.9%	★★★★☆
2024	82.8	111 of 675	83.6%	★★★★☆
2023	81.2	130 of 730	82.2%	★★★★☆
2022	86.7	77 of 727	89.4%	★★★★☆
2021	83.5	107 of 729	85.3%	★★★★☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Louisiana percentile	Rating
2025	73.9	97 of 501	80.6%	★★★★☆
2024	81.0	72 of 509	85.9%	★★★★☆
2023	80.0	87 of 570	84.7%	★★★★☆
2022	87.5	41 of 562	92.7%	★★★★★
2021	78.3	78 of 564	86.2%	★★★★☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Louisiana percentile	Rating
2025	81.7	96 of 633	84.8%	★★★★☆
2024	87.7	61 of 635	90.4%	★★★★★
2023	80.8	102 of 705	85.5%	★★★★☆
2022	82.5	97 of 701	86.2%	★★★★☆
2021	75.0	161 of 705	77.2%	★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Louisiana percentile	Rating
2025	74.9	145 of 661	78.1%	★★★★☆
2024	75.0	154 of 674	77.2%	★★★★☆
2023	74.4	154 of 723	78.7%	★★★★☆
2022	76.5	132 of 724	81.8%	★★★★☆
2021	78.4	116 of 719	83.9%	★★★★☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Louisiana percentile	Rating
2025	81.9	94 of 641	85.3%	★★★★☆
2024	75.1	164 of 651	74.8%	★★★★☆
2023	73.5	181 of 713	74.6%	★★★★☆
2022	84.4	88 of 712	87.6%	★★★★☆
2021	83.1	102 of 704	85.5%	★★★★☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Louisiana percentile	Rating
2023	34.6	197 of 296	33.4%	★★☆☆☆
2022	53.8	132 of 307	57.0%	★★★☆☆
2021	73.4	58 of 306	81.0%	★★★★☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Louisiana percentile	Rating
2025	79.4	67 of 431	84.5%	★★★★☆
2024	73.7	106 of 434	75.6%	★★★★☆
2023	66.8	170 of 518	67.2%	★★★☆☆
2022	77.1	98 of 517	81.0%	★★★★☆
2021	75.4	106 of 522	79.7%	★★★★☆

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)

Male (2025)85th percentile~ school

Female (2025)85th percentile~ school

White (2025)84th percentile~ school

African American (2025)81st percentile-5 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)78th percentile-8 vs school

Special Education (2023)33rd percentile-49 vs school

By subject vs Louisiana (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts83%+13 vs state

Mathematics80%+20 vs state

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by a parent
Friday, January 13, 2023

Amazing school and amazing teachers! The teachers are kind, caring and focus on individual learning. Positive re-enforcement is a big part of their culture. Close Quote

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				LEAP Mathematics (2025)							LEAP English Language Arts (2025)					Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	LEAP Mathematics 3rd Grade	LEAP Mathematics 4th Grade	LEAP Mathematics 5th Grade	LEAP Mathematics 6th Grade	LEAP Mathematics 7th Grade	LEAP Mathematics 8th Grade	LEAP Mathematics All Grades	LEAP English Language Arts 3rd Grade	LEAP English Language Arts 4th Grade	LEAP English Language Arts 5th Grade	LEAP English Language Arts 6th Grade	LEAP English Language Arts All Grades	Total
Martial Billeaud Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	500 E. Fairfield Dr.	Broussard	70518	Lafayette Parish	Lafayette Parish	No	No	No	Yes	(337) 521-7270	572	38	15.2	43.4%	346 (60.5%)	162 (28.3%)	31 (5.4%)	9 (1.6%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	23 (4.0%)	84.3	94^th of 666 public elementary schools	85.9%		82.8	111^th of 675 public elementary schools	83.6%	17	82.0	79.0	81.0				80.0	82.0	83.0			83.0	$14,371
Katharine Drexel Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	409 St. DePorres Avenue	Broussard	70518	Lafayette Parish	Lafayette Parish	No	No	No	Yes	(337) 521-7650	583	33	17.7	71.0%	164 (28.1%)	271 (46.5%)	112 (19.2%)	10 (1.7%)	2 (0.3%)	2 (0.3%)	22 (3.8%)	47	376^th of 666 public elementary schools	43.5%		54.2	335^th of 675 public elementary schools	50.4%	41	60.0	70.0	46.0				59.0	63.0	64.0	68.0		65.0	$15,731
Green T. Lindon Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	603 Avenue B	Youngsville	70592	Lafayette Parish	Lafayette Parish	No	No	No	Yes	(337) 521-7720	719	34	20.9	47.7%	401 (55.8%)	211 (29.3%)	39 (5.4%)	22 (3.1%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	45 (6.3%)	90.9	47^th of 666 public elementary schools	92.9%		89.5	56^th of 675 public elementary schools	91.7%	9		89.0					94.0	86.0	90.0			89.0	$14,078
Ernest Gallet Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	2901 E Milton Ave	Youngsville	70592	Lafayette Parish	Lafayette Parish	No	No	No	(n/a)	(337) 521-7690	643	33	19.6	37.8%	397 (61.7%)	139 (21.6%)	46 (7.2%)	31 (4.8%)	6 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	24 (3.7%)	88.9	64^th of 666 public elementary schools	90.4%		92.4	33^rd of 675 public elementary schools	95.1%	31	88.0	88.0	75.0				84.0	88.0	88.0			88.0	$14,658
Coteau Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	2414 Coteau Road	New Iberia	70560	Iberia Parish	Iberia Parish	No	No	No	Yes	(337) 369-3653	353	23	15.5	78.8%	171 (48.4%)	97 (27.5%)	13 (3.7%)	36 (10.2%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	35 (9.9%)	75.1	169^th of 666 public elementary schools	74.6%		79.1	139^th of 675 public elementary schools	79.4%	30	75.0	67.0		83.0			75.0	77.0	79.0			79.0	$14,982
Corporal Michael Middlebrook Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	1801 Kaliste Saloom Road	Lafayette	70508	Lafayette Parish	Lafayette Parish	No	No	No	Yes	(337) 521-7780	484	36	13.4	63.2%	199 (41.1%)	182 (37.6%)	48 (9.9%)	17 (3.5%)	2 (0.4%)	2 (0.4%)	34 (7.0%)	64.5	261^st of 666 public elementary schools	60.8%		67.3	244^th of 675 public elementary schools	63.9%	17	78.0	73.0	47.0				66.0	75.0	74.0			74.0	$14,917
St. Martin Early STEAM Academy	Public	PK, KG-1	1120 S Martin Luther King	Saint Martinville	70582	St. Martin Parish	St. Martin Parish	No	No	No	Yes	(337) 394-4763	295	32	9.2	98.3%	94 (31.9%)	165 (55.9%)	7 (2.4%)	1 (0.3%)	2 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	26 (8.8%)								(n/a)													$23,331
Broadmoor Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	609 Broadmoor Boulevard	Lafayette	70503	Lafayette Parish	Lafayette Parish	No	No	No	Yes	(337) 521-7620	749	47	15.9	42.9%	372 (49.7%)	118 (15.8%)	156 (20.8%)	68 (9.1%)	8 (1.1%)	2 (0.3%)	25 (3.3%)	83.7	100^th of 666 public elementary schools	85.0%		86	89^th of 675 public elementary schools	86.8%	11	84.0	91.0	75.0				84.0	82.0	81.0	79.0		80.0	$14,404
Milton Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-8	222 W. Milton Avenue	Lafayette	70508	Lafayette Parish	Lafayette Parish	No	No	No	No	(337) 521-7740	1,261	63	19.9	32.6%	987 (78.3%)	132 (10.5%)	52 (4.1%)	39 (3.1%)	2 (0.2%)	2 (0.2%)	47 (3.7%)	91.3	43^rd of 666 public elementary schools	93.5%		89.4	57^th of 675 public elementary schools	91.6%	14	86.0	90.0	87.0	91.0	92.0	91.0	89.0	87.0	90.0	86.0	93.0	91.0	$12,875
St. Martin STEAM Academy	Public	2-5	716 N. Main Street	Saint Martinville	70582	St. Martin Parish	St. Martin Parish	No	No	No	Yes	(337) 394-6254	478	50	9.5	91.0%	173 (36.2%)	262 (54.8%)	9 (1.9%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	32 (6.7%)	37.3	438^th of 666 public elementary schools	34.2%		53.4	342^nd of 675 public elementary schools	49.3%	96	62.0	42.0	47.0				51.0	62.0	65.0			65.0	$19,148

Frequently Asked Questions about Martial Billeaud Elementary School

What is the racial makeup of Martial Billeaud Elementary School?

Students at Martial Billeaud Elementary School are 60% White, 28% African American, 5% Hispanic, 4% Two or more races, 2% Asian.

How many students attend Martial Billeaud Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 572 students attended Martial Billeaud Elementary School.

What district is Martial Billeaud Elementary School in?

Lafayette Parish

Is Martial Billeaud Elementary School a good school?

Martial Billeaud Elementary School ranks 94^th of 666 Louisiana elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

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