BREAUX BRIDGE HIGH SCHOOL

Breaux Bridge High School is a Title I public high school that is part of the St. Martin Parish school district, located in Breaux Bridge, LA with about 816 students offering grade levels from 8th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 39 teachers, Breaux Bridge High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 20:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Breaux Bridge High School, located in the heart of St. Martin Parish, Louisiana, serves as a central hub for secondary education in the Breaux Bridge community. As a public institution, the school is deeply integrated into the local culture, often celebrated for its spirited involvement in community events and its strong athletic tradition, particularly in football, where the "Tigers" have a long-standing history of competitive play. The school caters to students in grades 9 through 12, offering a curriculum that balances core academic requirements with various extracurricular opportunities designed to foster student engagement and personal development.

Beyond academics and athletics, Breaux Bridge High School is known for embracing the unique heritage of the Acadiana region. The school environment reflects the local pride of the area, often emphasizing values of community, family, and tradition. By providing a diverse range of programs—including career and technical education (CTE) tracks, fine arts, and various student organizations—the school strives to prepare its graduates for success in higher education or the workforce, all while maintaining the tight-knit atmosphere characteristic of a small-town Louisiana educational institution.

For more information, contact Breaux Bridge High School at (337) 332-3131 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

1015 Breaux Bridge High School Rd.
Breaux Bridge, LA 70517
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BREAUX BRIDGE HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Breaux Bridge, LA with about 816 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Louisiana

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
Charter School:*
No
District:
St. Martin Parish
Total Students:
816
Teachers:
39.49
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide eligible school-No program
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
8th Grade
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 816 students

White
48.0%
Black or African American
47.7%
Hispanic/Latino
2.0%
Two or more races
1.5%
Asian
0.5%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.4%

Female
46.0%
Male
54.0%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.