EDGAR MARTIN MIDDLE SCHOOL

Edgar Martin Middle School is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Lafayette Parish school district, located in Lafayette, LA with about 607 students offering grade levels from 5th Grade to 8th 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 33 teachers, Edgar Martin Middle School has a student/teacher ratio of about 18:1. 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.

Edgar Martin Middle School, located at 401 Broadmoor Boulevard in Lafayette, Louisiana, serves as a prominent educational institution within the Lafayette Parish School System. Catering to students in the middle grades, the school is situated in a well-established residential area, fostering a community-focused environment. It is widely recognized for its commitment to academic development and student engagement, providing a structured curriculum designed to bridge the transition between elementary and high school.

Beyond its academic offerings, Edgar Martin Middle School places a strong emphasis on cultivating a well-rounded educational experience. The school typically provides a variety of extracurricular activities, including athletics, arts programs, and student organizations, which encourage students to develop leadership skills and personal interests. With a focus on preparing students for future success, the school maintains a dedicated faculty and staff aimed at supporting both the intellectual and social-emotional growth of its diverse student body.

For more information, contact Edgar Martin Middle School at (337) 521-7910 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

401 Broadmoor Boulevard
Lafayette, LA 70503
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EDGAR MARTIN MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Lafayette, LA with about 607 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Louisiana

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Middle School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Lafayette Parish
Total Students:
607
Teachers:
33
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 school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
5th Grade
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th 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 607 students

White
61.1%
Black or African American
18.6%
Hispanic/Latino
11.2%
Asian
8.1%
Two or more races
0.7%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.3%

Female
47.8%
Male
52.2%

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.