BAYOU LACOMBE MIDDLE SCHOOL

Bayou Lacombe Middle School is a Title I public middle school that is part of the St. Tammany Parish school district, located in Lacombe, LA with about 183 students offering grade levels from 4th Grade to 6th 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 11 teachers, Bayou Lacombe Middle 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.

Bayou Lacombe Middle School, located in the quiet community of Lacombe, Louisiana, serves as a vital educational hub for students in the St. Tammany Parish Public School System. Positioned on St. Joseph Street, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment tailored to the transitional middle school years. The faculty and staff focus on balancing academic rigor with social-emotional development, aiming to prepare students for the complexities of high school through a structured and nurturing curriculum.

The school is deeply integrated into the local Lacombe community, reflecting the small-town character of the area while upholding the broader educational standards of the St. Tammany Parish district. By offering a variety of extracurricular activities and academic programs, Bayou Lacombe Middle seeks to encourage student engagement both inside and outside the classroom. The school emphasizes the importance of community involvement and maintains a commitment to student achievement, striving to help every child reach their full potential within a safe and collaborative setting.

For more information, contact Bayou Lacombe Middle School at (985) 882-5416 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.