ST. MARTINVILLE JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL
St. Martinville Junior High School is a Title I public middle school that is part of the St. Martin Parish school district, located in St. Martinville, LA with about 449 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th Grade. 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 28 teachers, St. Martinville Junior High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. 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.
St. Martinville Junior High School, located on Main Highway in St. Martinville, Louisiana, serves as a key educational institution within the St. Martin Parish School District. As a junior high facility, it primarily focuses on the academic and social development of students during their critical middle-school years, typically bridging the gap between elementary education and high school preparation. The school is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment that encourages student growth, community engagement, and the pursuit of academic excellence in line with state standards.
Beyond its core curriculum, St. Martinville Junior High is deeply embedded in the local culture of St. Martin Parish. The school provides various extracurricular opportunities, including athletics and student organizations, which aim to develop well-rounded individuals. By emphasizing both character building and scholastic achievement, the school strives to prepare its students for the challenges of high school and beyond, serving as a pillar of the local community and a foundation for the youth of St. Martinville.
For more information, contact St. Martinville Junior High School at (337) 394-4764 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
St. Martinville, LA 70582
(337) 394-4764
ST. MARTINVILLE JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in St. Martinville, LA with about 449 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Louisiana
School Details
- Level:
- Middle School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- St. Martin Parish
- Total Students:
- 449
- Teachers:
- 28.9
- 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
* 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.
School Demographics for 449 students
- Black or African American
- 55.2%
- White
- 40.1%
- Asian
- 2.0%
- Two or more races
- 1.8%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 0.9%
- Female
- 47.9%
- Male
- 52.1%
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.