Paul Breaux Middle School
1400 South Orange St
Lafayette LA, 70501, Lafayette County
Phone: 337-521-7860
Ranking:
(164 out of 947, top 17%)*

Type: Regular Middle School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 6 to Grade 8
School District: Lafayette Parish School District
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 58 | 57 | 59 | 54 | 56 | 55 | 51 | |||||||
Total Students: | 699 | 804 | 780 | 725 | 689 | 674 | 660 | |||||||
Grade 6: | 250 | 35.8% | 285 | 35.4% | 257 | 32.9% | 272 | 37.5% | 227 | 32.9% | 228 | 33.8% | 237 | 35.9% |
Grade 7: | 255 | 36.5% | 252 | 31.3% | 284 | 36.4% | 225 | 31.0% | 250 | 36.3% | 246 | 36.5% | 218 | 33.0% |
Grade 8: | 194 | 27.8% | 267 | 33.2% | 239 | 30.6% | 228 | 31.4% | 212 | 30.8% | 200 | 29.7% | 205 | 31.1% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 347 | 49.6% | 411 | 51.1% | 399 | 51.2% | 361 | 49.8% | 330 | 47.9% | 340 | 50.4% | 312 | 47.3% |
Female: | 352 | 50.4% | 393 | 48.9% | 381 | 48.8% | 364 | 50.2% | 351 | 50.9% | 326 | 48.4% | 344 | 52.1% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 1 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% |
Asian: | 22 | 3.1% | 23 | 2.9% | 17 | 2.2% | 16 | 2.2% | 19 | 2.8% | 23 | 3.4% | 22 | 3.3% |
Hispanic: | 22 | 3.1% | 26 | 3.2% | 23 | 2.9% | 13 | 1.8% | 11 | 1.6% | 10 | 1.5% | 20 | 3.0% |
Black: | 375 | 53.6% | 428 | 53.2% | 405 | 51.9% | 330 | 45.5% | 326 | 47.3% | 295 | 43.8% | 276 | 41.8% |
White: | 275 | 39.3% | 325 | 40.4% | 328 | 42.1% | 359 | 49.5% | 331 | 48.0% | 345 | 51.2% | 342 | 51.8% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 4 | 0.6% | 2 | 0.2% | 4 | 0.5% | 4 | 0.6% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 364 | 52.1% | 389 | 48.4% | 389 | 49.9% | 301 | 41.5% | 282 | 40.9% | 265 | 39.3% | 249 | 37.7% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 39 | 5.6% | 70 | 8.7% | 64 | 8.2% | 57 | 7.9% | 59 | 8.6% | 53 | 7.9% | 54 | 8.2% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 12.05 | 14.11 | 13.22 | 13.32 | 12.24 | 12.30 | 12.90 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
GEE | ||||||
2009 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % met std | 84% | 68% | 62% |
2009 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % met std | 82% | 67% | 59% |
2009 | Science | 10th Grade | % met std | 76% | 60% | 55% |
2009 | Social Studies | 10th Grade | % met std | 75% | 60% | 58% |
iLEAP | ||||||
2007 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 85% | 65% | 62% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 83% | 63% | 61% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 89% | 69% | 68% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 79% | 68% | 70% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 80% | 69% | 71% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 65% | 66% | 69% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 72% | 68% | 70% |
2007 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 90% | 73% | 62% |
2008 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 86% | 67% | 61% |
2009 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 90% | 75% | 70% |
2010 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 86% | 75% | 67% |
2011 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 86% | 75% | 70% |
2012 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 69% | 72% | 70% |
2013 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 75% | 70% | 69% |
2007 | Science | 6th Grade | % met std | 80% | 59% | 55% |
2008 | Science | 6th Grade | % met std | 78% | 57% | 58% |
2009 | Science | 6th Grade | % met std | 81% | 62% | 61% |
2010 | Science | 6th Grade | % met std | 70% | 62% | 63% |
2011 | Science | 6th Grade | % met std | 83% | 69% | 69% |
2012 | Science | 6th Grade | % met std | 58% | 64% | 65% |
2013 | Science | 6th Grade | % met std | 67% | 62% | 65% |
2007 | Social Studies | 6th Grade | % met std | 76% | 59% | 57% |
2008 | Social Studies | 6th Grade | % met std | 75% | 55% | 57% |
2009 | Social Studies | 6th Grade | % met std | 82% | 64% | 63% |
2010 | Social Studies | 6th Grade | % met std | 74% | 62% | 66% |
2011 | Social Studies | 6th Grade | % met std | 74% | 63% | 67% |
2012 | Social Studies | 6th Grade | % met std | 59% | 63% | 65% |
2013 | Social Studies | 6th Grade | % met std | 65% | 62% | 68% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 79% | 65% | 59% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 84% | 68% | 61% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 85% | 67% | 62% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 85% | 71% | 68% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 85% | 73% | 69% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 77% | 71% | 69% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 72% | 71% | 69% |
2007 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 84% | 71% | 59% |
2008 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 86% | 70% | 55% |
2009 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 84% | 72% | 63% |
2010 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 85% | 76% | 68% |
2011 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 87% | 78% | 67% |
2012 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 79% | 78% | 70% |
2013 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 69% | 78% | 69% |
2007 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 73% | 61% | 53% |
2008 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 78% | 62% | 53% |
2009 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 81% | 64% | 59% |
2010 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 79% | 67% | 61% |
2011 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 77% | 67% | 62% |
2012 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 73% | 70% | 64% |
2013 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 61% | 66% | 62% |
2007 | Social Studies | 7th Grade | % met std | 77% | 65% | 59% |
2008 | Social Studies | 7th Grade | % met std | 80% | 68% | 60% |
2009 | Social Studies | 7th Grade | % met std | 78% | 68% | 65% |
2010 | Social Studies | 7th Grade | % met std | 81% | 69% | 67% |
2011 | Social Studies | 7th Grade | % met std | 72% | 67% | 65% |
2012 | Social Studies | 7th Grade | % met std | 68% | 70% | 66% |
2013 | Social Studies | 7th Grade | % met std | 65% | 67% | 67% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 79% | 62% | 57% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 74% | 59% | 57% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 84% | 68% | 62% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 75% | 69% | 67% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 73% | 71% | 69% |
2007 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 78% | 63% | 55% |
2008 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 81% | 65% | 58% |
2009 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 82% | 67% | 59% |
2012 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 70% | 69% | 64% |
2013 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 69% | 72% | 66% |
2007 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 74% | 61% | 54% |
2008 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 70% | 57% | 53% |
2009 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 76% | 60% | 55% |
2012 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 69% | 63% | 61% |
2013 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 69% | 66% | 64% |
2007 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 74% | 58% | 55% |
2008 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 72% | 53% | 53% |
2009 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 75% | 60% | 58% |
2012 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 71% | 66% | 67% |
2013 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 67% | 65% | 67% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
2007 | |
Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 56.9% |
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 43.1% |
Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 13.0 years |
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 23.5% |
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 76.5% |
Mean Base Salary: | $41,021.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $34,266.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $43,099.0 |
* Paul Breaux Middle School was rated 4.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.