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A−

J.B. Martin Middle School

PublicMiddleGrades 6–8

434 South Street, Paradis, LA 70080 · (985) 758-7579 · Part of St. Charles Parish School District

Paradis’ Schools page →

Students
733
Students per teacher
12:1
Free or reduced lunch
41%
Setting
Rural
Grades
6–8
The gist

What stands out about J.B. Martin Middle School

  • Its own letter, A−: reading and math results near the top of Louisiana’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 14 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 18 pts above the state
  • Small classes: 12 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 14.2% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Paradis kids: 2 high schools

On the path

Where Paradis kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–56 elementary schoolsDepends on your address
6–8J.B. Martin Middle SchoolYou are here
9–122 high schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency43%
State average 28.7%
Reading / language arts58%
State average 40.2%

Its own letter, A−, places these results among Louisiana’s 1,186 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

434 South Street, Paradis

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 6265
Grade 7229
Grade 8239
Enrollment over time
854’20
763’21
772’22
750’23
733’24

Down 14.2% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 70%Black 18%Hispanic 7%Two or more races 4%Asian <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about J.B. Martin Middle School from Paradis families.

Other schools in St. Charles Parish School District

The district →

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Louisiana’s other public schools; Paradis’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.