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St. Martinville Junior High School

Q: Is St. Martinville Junior High School a good school?

St. Martinville Junior High School ranks 267 th of 447 Louisiana middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 6-8

267^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 447 Louisiana Middle Schools

Better than 40% of Louisiana middle schools

Summary

St. Martinville Junior High School is a public middle school serving 319 students in grades 6-8 in Saint Martinville, Louisiana. The school is part of the St. Martin Parish school district, which is ranked 58 out of 118 districts in the state and has a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Academically, St. Martinville Junior High School has consistently underperformed compared to the St. Martin Parish and Louisiana state averages on LEAP assessments in Mathematics and English Language Arts. In the 2024-2025 school year, the school's proficiency rates were 46% in Math and 72% in ELA, compared to 54% and 68% for the district, and 60% and 70% for the state. The school also faces challenges with high chronic absenteeism rates, ranging from 21.9% to 29.7% over the past few years, and relatively high dropout rates, ranging from 0% to 6%.

When compared to other middle schools in the surrounding area, such as Breaux Bridge Junior High School, Parks Middle School, and several schools in the Lafayette Parish district, St. Martinville Junior High School generally underperforms on academic measures. The school's statewide ranking has also steadily declined over the past several years, indicating that it may be facing challenges in maintaining or improving its academic performance.

299

Students ?

11.7

Student/teacher ratio ?

$14,387

Per pupil spending ?

88.6%

Free/discounted lunch ?

7190 Main Hwy.
Saint Martinville, LA 70582

(337) 909-3150

District: St. Martin Parish

Students who attend St. Martinville Junior High School usually attend:

High:

St. Martinville Senior High School

Feeder schools for St. Martinville Junior High School:

Elementary:	St. Martin Early STEAM Academy
	St. Martin STEAM Academy

Racial breakdown:

African American:

58.9%

White:

33.4%

Two or more races:

4.3%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 12th percentile in 2015 → 40th in 2025

Strengths

✓Ranking is trending up — up 28 percentile points since 2015

✓Small classes — about 12 students per teacher

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Louisiana average (59% vs 65% meeting standards)

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

!Mathematics scores 14 pts below the Louisiana average

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school59%

District avg61%

Louisiana avg65%

267^th of 447

Louisiana public middle schools ?

Bottom 40%▲ up 28 pts since 2015

From bottom 12% (2015) to bottom 40% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

2^nd of 4Middle Schools in the St. Martin Parish

58^th of 118St. Martin 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	43.2	267 of 447	40.3%	★★☆☆☆
2024	42.9	265 of 449	41.0%	★★☆☆☆
2023	31.7	333 of 465	28.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	29.3	332 of 460	27.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	32.1	314 of 459	31.6%	★★☆☆☆
2019	37.6	295 of 449	34.3%	★★☆☆☆
2018	45.1	223 of 411	45.7%	★★☆☆☆
2017	38.5	303 of 437	30.7%	★★☆☆☆
2016	29.5	331 of 435	23.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2015	16.2	423 of 482	12.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2014	22.3	383 of 470	18.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2013	21.6	371 of 457	18.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2012	30.4	332 of 442	24.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2011	34.4	312 of 412	24.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2010	30.2	316 of 408	22.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2009	23.1	356 of 425	16.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2008	20.3	354 of 413	14.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2007	21.3	335 of 396	15.4%	★☆☆☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Louisiana percentile	Rating
2025	61.1	115 of 344	66.6%	★★★☆☆
2024	46.8	175 of 333	47.4%	★★☆☆☆
2023	40.9	204 of 360	43.3%	★★☆☆☆
2022	42.4	200 of 360	44.4%	★★☆☆☆
2021	45.9	178 of 352	49.4%	★★☆☆☆
2019	48.5	170 of 338	49.7%	★★★☆☆
2018	55.9	120 of 313	61.7%	★★★☆☆

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Louisiana percentile	Rating
2018	44.4	92 of 170	45.9%	★★☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Louisiana percentile	Rating
2025	39.2	263 of 415	36.6%	★★☆☆☆
2024	50.6	225 of 415	45.8%	★★☆☆☆
2023	46.1	253 of 444	43.0%	★★☆☆☆
2022	35.3	302 of 441	31.5%	★★☆☆☆
2021	34.8	300 of 441	32.0%	★★☆☆☆
2019	44.6	253 of 418	39.5%	★★☆☆☆

Homeless

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Louisiana percentile	Rating
2021	12.7	19 of 21	9.5%	★☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Louisiana percentile	Rating
2025	46.7	233 of 437	46.7%	★★☆☆☆
2024	40.2	271 of 444	39.0%	★★☆☆☆
2023	33.7	309 of 459	32.7%	★★☆☆☆
2022	29.5	331 of 458	27.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	34.1	306 of 455	32.7%	★★☆☆☆
2019	42.2	264 of 430	38.6%	★★☆☆☆
2018	53.8	196 of 403	51.4%	★★★☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Louisiana percentile	Rating
2025	41.6	246 of 414	40.6%	★★☆☆☆
2024	32.5	294 of 426	31.0%	★★☆☆☆
2023	24.1	337 of 443	23.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	23.4	342 of 442	22.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	25.8	333 of 442	24.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	30.6	310 of 418	25.8%	★☆☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Louisiana percentile	Rating
2025	58.4	60 of 168	64.3%	★★★☆☆
2024	68.2	40 of 175	77.1%	★★★★☆
2023	50.5	83 of 206	59.7%	★★★☆☆
2022	38.3	126 of 206	38.8%	★★☆☆☆
2021	39.0	122 of 210	41.9%	★★☆☆☆
2019	49.0	89 of 202	55.9%	★★★☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Louisiana percentile	Rating
2025	30.2	246 of 316	22.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	25.8	268 of 320	16.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	20.2	312 of 352	11.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	15.6	325 of 362	10.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	17.4	325 of 358	9.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	20.7	302 of 350	13.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	28.2	271 of 338	19.8%	★☆☆☆☆

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)

African American (2025)67th percentile+26 vs school

Special Education (2025)64th percentile+24 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)47th percentile+6 vs school

Disabled (2018)46th percentile~ school

Male (2025)41st percentile~ school

Female (2025)37th percentile-4 vs school

White (2025)22nd percentile-18 vs school

Homeless (2021)10th percentile-22 vs school

By subject vs Louisiana (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts72%~ state avg

Mathematics46%-14 vs state

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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 5th Grade	LEAP Mathematics 6th Grade	LEAP Mathematics 7th Grade	LEAP Mathematics 8th Grade	LEAP Mathematics All Grades	LEAP English Language Arts 6th Grade	LEAP English Language Arts 7th Grade	LEAP English Language Arts 8th Grade	LEAP English Language Arts All Grades	Total
St. Martinville Junior High School	Public	6-8	7190 Main Hwy.	Saint Martinville	70582	St. Martin Parish	St. Martin Parish	No	No	No	Yes	(337) 909-3150	299	25	11.7	88.6%	100 (33.4%)	176 (58.9%)	6 (2.0%)	4 (1.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (4.3%)	43.2	267^th of 447 public middle schools	40.3%		42.9	265^th of 449 public middle schools	41.0%	2		46.0	56.0	29.0	46.0	77.0	68.0	71.0	72.0	$14,387
Anderson Middle School	Public	7-8	1059 Anderson Street	New Iberia	70560	Iberia Parish	Iberia Parish	No	No	No	Yes	(337) 365-3932	320	29	10.9	89.4%	54 (16.9%)	225 (70.3%)	13 (4.1%)	14 (4.4%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (4.1%)	23	359^th of 447 public middle schools	19.7%		25	349^th of 449 public middle schools	22.3%	10			46.0	35.0	41.0		54.0	55.0	55.0	$16,301
Broussard Middle School	Public	6-8	1325 South Morgan Avenue	Broussard	70518	Lafayette Parish	Lafayette Parish	No	No	No	Yes	(337) 521-7870	465	31	15.1	55.1%	206 (44.3%)	179 (38.5%)	38 (8.2%)	14 (3.0%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	27 (5.8%)	70.2	135^th of 447 public middle schools	69.8%		70.2	133^rd of 449 public middle schools	70.4%	2		74.0	63.0	59.0	66.0		77.0	81.0	79.0	$13,169
Iberia Middle School	Public	7-8	613 Weeks Island Road	New Iberia	70560	Iberia Parish	Iberia Parish	No	No	No	Yes	(337) 364-3927	405	37	10.8	75.6%	148 (36.5%)	167 (41.2%)	51 (12.6%)	10 (2.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	29 (7.2%)	52.1	222^nd of 447 public middle schools	50.3%		51.7	230^th of 449 public middle schools	48.8%	8			60.0	49.0	54.0		71.0	68.0	69.0	$17,178
Belle Place Middle School	Public	7-8	4110 Loreauville Road	New Iberia	70563	Iberia Parish	Iberia Parish	No	No	No	No	(337) 364-2141	357	28	12.5	66.7%	174 (48.7%)	135 (37.8%)	17 (4.8%)	12 (3.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	19 (5.3%)	80.2	88^th of 447 public middle schools	80.3%		72.4	123^rd of 449 public middle schools	72.6%	35				67.0	73.0		83.0	81.0	81.0	$16,675
Parks Middle School	Public	4-8	1010-A St. Louis Drive	Saint Martinville	70582	St. Martin Parish	St. Martin Parish	No	No	No	Yes	(337) 909-3800	245	21	11.8	84.5%	83 (33.9%)	140 (57.1%)	6 (2.4%)	3 (1.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (5.3%)	48.3	239^th of 447 public middle schools	46.5%		60.1	181^st of 449 public middle schools	59.7%	58	62.0	60.0	60.0	34.0	55.0	74.0	67.0	71.0	71.0	$14,368
Youngsville Middle School	Public	6-8	600 Church Street	Youngsville	70592	Lafayette Parish	Lafayette Parish	No	No	No	Yes	(337) 521-7940	534	26	20.3	42.1%	325 (60.9%)	132 (24.7%)	34 (6.4%)	10 (1.9%)	4 (0.7%)	1 (0.2%)	28 (5.2%)	80.4	86^th of 447 public middle schools	80.8%		83.8	57^th of 449 public middle schools	87.3%	29		81.0	74.0	63.0	73.0	89.0	78.0	85.0	83.0	$12,806
Paul Breaux Middle School	Public	5-8	1400 South Orange Street	Lafayette	70501	Lafayette Parish	Lafayette Parish	No	No	No	Yes	(337) 521-7860	314	21	14.8	91.1%	10 (3.2%)	282 (89.8%)	16 (5.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (1.9%)	6.7	427^th of 447 public middle schools	4.5%		41.8	271^st of 449 public middle schools	39.6%	156		27.0	15.0		21.0	52.0	33.0	48.0	46.0	$14,859
Breaux Bridge Junior High School	Public	6-8	100 Martin Street	Breaux Bridge	70517	St. Martin Parish	St. Martin Parish	No	No	No	Yes	(337) 332-2844	351	30	11.6	88.0%	123 (35.0%)	184 (52.4%)	30 (8.5%)	2 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (3.4%)	31.9	314^th of 447 public middle schools	29.8%		29.4	326^th of 449 public middle schools	27.4%	12		47.0		39.0	43.0	62.0	58.0	65.0	62.0	$15,978
L.J. Alleman Middle School	Public	6-8	600 Roselawn Boulevard	Lafayette	70503	Lafayette Parish	Lafayette Parish	No	No	No	Yes	(337) 521-7850	890	44	20.3	46.9%	460 (51.7%)	288 (32.4%)	71 (8.0%)	22 (2.5%)	5 (0.6%)	2 (0.2%)	42 (4.7%)	88.2	35^th of 447 public middle schools	92.2%		88.4	36^th of 449 public middle schools	92.0%	1		87.0	84.0	82.0	85.0	84.0	88.0	86.0	85.0	$13,542

Frequently Asked Questions about St. Martinville Junior High School

Is St. Martinville Junior High School a good school?

St. Martinville Junior High School ranks 267^th of 447 Louisiana middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

What district is St. Martinville Junior High School in?

St. Martin Parish

How many students attend St. Martinville Junior High School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 299 students attended St. Martinville Junior High School.

What is the racial makeup of St. Martinville Junior High School?

Students at St. Martinville Junior High School are 59% African American, 33% White, 4% Two or more races, 2% Hispanic, 1% Asian.

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Students who attend St. Martinville Junior High School usually go on to attend St. Martinville Senior High School

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