5 public K-12 schools in Breaux Bridge from NCES Common Core of Data: enrollment, grade span, demographics, and Civil Rights Data Collection statistics for every active campus.
5 public schools ranked by quality score. NCES CCD 2024-25 data.
The highest-ranked of Breaux Bridge's 5 public schools is Breaux Bridge High School, scoring 26/100, against a city average of 48.6/100. Computed live across every Breaux Bridge campus reporting to NCES.
How the Breaux Bridge Public-School Landscape Breaks Down
Breaux Bridge, LA enrolls 2,373 students across 5 public schools reporting to the National Center for Education Statistics. The average student-teacher ratio across the city is 18.7:1, and the composite quality score, derived from student-teacher ratio, counselor access, gifted-program availability, and CRDC attendance data, averages 48.6/100. Schools must report at least five campuses in a city to appear in this listing, which is why very small towns may redirect to the broader county or state view.
The most-resourced campus in Breaux Bridge on this index is Breaux Bridge High School, at 26/100 on the Resource Investment Index with 690 enrolled students. What the index does and doesn't measure; click any school below for its full component breakdown.
Breaux Bridge spans 1 district, each filing its own NCES F-33 return, per-pupil spending can vary between neighbouring campuses. Sort the table below by enrollment, level, or district; click any school for its full profile.
Breaux Bridge High School accounts for 29.1% of all Breaux Bridge public-school enrollment
That dominant concentration means Breaux Bridge-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade level: High. A dominant campus often anchors a city's program landscape and absorbs a disproportionate share of district capital and staffing decisions. When one entity dominates a region's footprint, its programmatic and budget decisions effectively set policy for a majority of the affected population.
Breaux Bridge school enrollment varies 2.1× across entities
Breaux Bridge school enrollment ranges from 322 students (lowest) to 690 students (highest), a spread of 368 students. That relatively narrow ratio reflects an unusually homogeneous school portfolio for a city this size. Per-school staffing, programme depth, and capital-renovation cycles often diverge inside the same city based on enrollment shape, a 200-student magnet runs a different operational model than a 2,000-student comprehensive high school.
Breaux Bridge has higher-than-average Title I eligibility — 65.9% of the population qualifies for free or reduced-price lunch
free or reduced-price lunch eligibility is the federal threshold for Title I funding allocations, established under the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA, 2015). Eligibility here is approaching the 75% concentration-grant threshold; it does not yet unlock the extra funding tier but sits meaningfully above the baseline 50% majority mark. Regions with eligibility this high typically draw a substantially larger federal funding share relative to their local tax base, which can either offset or reinforce existing gaps depending on allocation policy.
Breaux Bridge operates only 1 school district — one of the single most consolidated governance structures in the country
Most Breaux Bridge school districts are a single unified district covering the whole city, a structural feature that simplifies inter-school comparison but concentrates policy authority, and the count here is near the floor observed nationally. Consolidation produces narrower variance because resources pool across a large population, but it can also mask intra-school district inequities — sub-school district differences within a single school district are not visible at this aggregation level. Consolidated systems typically rely more heavily on top-down funding formulas than on local revenue variability.
Breaux Bridge student-teacher ratio is 18.7:1 — high (typically associated with larger urban scale or staffing constraints that have widened the headcount gap)
student-teacher ratio is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: the ratio counts FTE classroom teachers against total enrollment, push-in specialists, English-language aides, special-education co-teachers, and counselors are not included in most reporting Higher values may reflect larger urban scale or recent resource constraints that have widened the gap.
Most racially and ethnically mixed schools in Breaux Bridge
Ranked by the Simpson student-body diversity index (0-100) from NCES race and ethnicity data, where higher means a more evenly mixed student body. It measures mix, not quality.
The highest-ranked school in Breaux Bridge is Breaux Bridge High School with a quality score of 26/100. There are 5 public schools in Breaux Bridge with 2,373 total students.
How many schools are in Breaux Bridge, LA? ▼
Breaux Bridge has 5 public schools with a total enrollment of 2,373 students. Average student-teacher ratio: 18.7:1.
Data from NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 and Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22. Quality scores based on student-teacher ratio,
counselor access, gifted programs, and attendance. Schools must have 5+ in the city to be listed.
Disclaimer: This information is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute professional advice. Data is sourced from the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD). Consult a qualified professional before making decisions based on this data.
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