Breaux Bridge Junior High School

100 Martin Street
Breaux Bridge, LA 70517

397 Students

Middle School 6th - 8th

School Overview

Breaux Bridge Junior High School, located in the heart of St. Martin Parish, serves as a vital educational hub for students in the Breaux Bridge community. Situated at 100 Martin Street, the school is dedicated to bridging the academic gap between elementary education and high school, focusing on the unique developmental needs of middle-grade students. The institution emphasizes a supportive learning environment that encourages both intellectual growth and social-emotional development, preparing students for the rigors of secondary education.

As part of the St. Martin Parish School System, the school is committed to fostering academic excellence through a structured curriculum that often includes opportunities for extracurricular involvement, athletics, and community engagement. By maintaining a focus on student achievement and collaborative partnerships between faculty, parents, and the local community, Breaux Bridge Junior High strives to cultivate a safe, inclusive, and challenging atmosphere where young learners are empowered to reach their full potential.

397

Total Students

19.2

Full-Time Teachers

20.7

Student/Teacher Ratio

77.8%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Breaux Bridge Junior High School
Demographic	Student Count
White	153
Hispanic	17
Black	207
Two or More	20

Black
207 (52.1 %)
White
153 (38.5 %)
Two or More
20 (5.0 %)
Hispanic
17 (4.3 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Middle School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	St. Martin Parish
Phone:	(337)332-2844
Grade Range:	6th - 8th
Total Students:	397
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	19.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	20.7
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	282
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	27

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 6 135

Grade 7 123

Grade 8 139