Broussard Middle School

1325 South Morgan Avenue
Broussard, LA 70518

581 Students

Middle School 6th - 8th

School Overview

Broussard Middle School is a public middle school located in the growing community of Broussard, Louisiana. Serving students in grades 6 through 8, the school operates as part of the Lafayette Parish School System. The campus is centrally located on South Morgan Avenue, placing it at the heart of the town’s residential and commercial hub, which allows it to serve a diverse student body from the surrounding area.

The school is dedicated to providing a balanced educational environment that emphasizes academic growth, character development, and student engagement. Beyond the standard curriculum, Broussard Middle School typically offers a variety of extracurricular opportunities, including athletics, clubs, and elective programs, aimed at fostering a well-rounded middle school experience. By focusing on the transition from elementary to high school, the faculty strives to prepare students both socially and academically for the challenges of secondary education.

581

Total Students

30.0

Full-Time Teachers

19.4

Student/Teacher Ratio

44.1%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Broussard Middle School
Demographic	Student Count
White	288
Hispanic	36
Black	210
Asian	12
Two or More	33
American Indian	1
Pacific Islander	1

White
288 (49.6 %)
Black
210 (36.1 %)
Hispanic
36 (6.2 %)
Two or More
33 (5.7 %)
Asian
12 (2.1 %)
American Indian
1 (0.2 %)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.2 %)

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:	Lafayette Parish
Phone:	(337)521-7870
Grade Range:	6th - 8th
Total Students:	581
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	30.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	19.4
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	235
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	21

* 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 6 192

Grade 7 203

Grade 8 186