- Enrollment
- 768
- Students per teacher
- 20.8:1
- Resource Index
- 37/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Breaux Bridge, LA
Breaux Bridge Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Breaux Bridge Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 51/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 220159001216
👥 S:T ratio 24
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 36
📋 Attendance 75
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Breaux Bridge Elementary School earns 51/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 78% of Louisiana schools.
- #3 of 5
- public schools in Breaux Bridge · Resource Index
- 51
- Resource Index · Higher
- 18.9:1
- large classes for Louisiana
- 69.2%
- free-lunch eligible
Breaux Bridge Elementary School has class sizes larger than 78% of Louisiana schools. Computed live against every Louisiana school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Breaux Bridge Elementary School ranks #3 of 5 public schools in Breaux Bridge, LA.
School address
District: St. Martin Parish · Louisiana
NCES ID 220159001216 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-4 students YoY
Breaux Bridge Elementary School held near 363 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-4 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 17.8 → 25.3 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-4 students YoY 220159001216 · Breaux Bridge, LA Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
322 enr · 18.9:1 · 69.2% lunch · RII 51
Nearest enrollment peer: Cecilia High School (768 students)
Breaux Bridge Elementary School held near 363 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-4 headcount). Teacher FTE added 17.8 → 25.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Louisiana schools → · Find another →
Breaux Bridge Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Cecilia High S
Cecilia High School
768 students
- Breaux Bridge
Breaux Bridge High School
690 students
- Cecilia Primar
Cecilia Primary School
656 students
- Cecilia Junior
Cecilia Junior High School
576 students
- Teche Elementa
Teche Elementary School
547 students
- This school
Breaux Bridge Elementary School
322 students
What this shows Breaux Bridge Elementary School reports 322 students on the CCD universe file.
How Breaux Bridge Elementary School compares
Breaux Bridge Elementary School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Louisiana and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Louisiana | Louisiana avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 18.9:1 | ▲ 12% | 16.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 69.2% | ▲ 11% | 62.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 322 | top 69% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
18.9:1
Leaner classes than 20% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
322
Bigger than 36% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
69.2%
free-lunch eligible
- 11% above the Louisiana average of 62.5%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
18.9:1
students per teacher
- 12% above state mean
Top 78% in Louisiana - lower ratio than 22% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
10.2%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$13,528
per pupil, district-wide
- below Louisiana avg of $16,812
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 322 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
34
in-school suspensions + 35 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 10.6 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 21.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
African American 52.8%
White 35.4%
Hispanic or Latino 7.1%
Two or More 4.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%
Largest group: African American at 52.8% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 58.9/100
Simpson diversity index - at 58.9, Breaux Bridge Elementary School is more mixed than the Louisiana school average of 43.9.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for St. Martin Parish reports $13,528 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Breaux Bridge Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cecilia High School | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Breaux Bridge High School | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Cecilia Primary School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Cecilia Junior High School | Larger | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Teche Elementary School | Larger | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Breaux Bridge Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 690
- Students per teacher
- 20.9:1
- Resource Index
- 26/100
- Enrollment
- 656
- Students per teacher
- 18.7:1
- Resource Index
- 46/100
- Enrollment
- 576
- Students per teacher
- 18.6:1
- Resource Index
- 40/100
- Enrollment
- 547
- Students per teacher
- 17.6:1
- Resource Index
- 62/100
Similar elementary schools in Breaux Bridge
1 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.
Nationwide elementary schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~322 students)
Frequently asked questions about Breaux Bridge Elementary School
How many students attend Breaux Bridge Elementary School?
Breaux Bridge Elementary School has 322 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Breaux Bridge, LA. CCD year-over-year: 367 (2022-23) → 363 (2023-24), nearly flat (-4).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Breaux Bridge Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Breaux Bridge Elementary School is 18.9:1, which is 12% higher than the Louisiana average of 16.8:1 and 20% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Breaux Bridge Elementary School?
69.2% of students at Breaux Bridge Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Louisiana average of 62.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Breaux Bridge Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Breaux Bridge Elementary School is African American at 52.8% of enrollment, in Breaux Bridge, LA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 58.9/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Breaux Bridge Elementary School?
Breaux Bridge Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 51/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Breaux Bridge Elementary School rank among public schools in Breaux Bridge?
By Resource Investment Index, Breaux Bridge Elementary School ranks #3 of 5 public schools in Breaux Bridge, LA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Breaux Bridge on the city page.
What other schools are in St. Martin Parish?
Besides Breaux Bridge Elementary School, St. Martin Parish also operates Cecilia High School (768 students), Breaux Bridge High School (690 students), and Cecilia Primary School (656 students). See the St. Martin Parish district page for the complete list.