Edgar Martin Middle School vs L.J. Alleman Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Louisiana, United States, 2.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Edgar Martin Middle School
Lafayette · Public middle · Grades 6–8
641 students
L.J. Alleman Middle School
Lafayette · Public middle · Grades 6–8
890 students
| Measure | Edgar Martin Middle School Lafayette, Louisiana | L.J. Alleman Middle School Lafayette, Louisiana |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 78 Top 25% | 75 Top 25% |
| State rank | #47 of 218 | #58 of 218 |
| National rank | #1890 of 15,369 | #2342 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 641 | 890 |
| Enrollment | 641 | 890 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 42.1% | 46.9% |
| Students per teacher | 15.3 | 20.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 73% | 82% |
| Math proficiency | 74% | 87% |
| city | Lafayette | Lafayette |
| state | Louisiana | Louisiana |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Edgar Martin Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (77.6 vs 75.1).
- •L.J. Alleman Middle School does better on math proficiency (87% vs 74%).
- •L.J. Alleman Middle School does better on reading proficiency (82% vs 73%).
- •Edgar Martin Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (42.1% vs 46.9%).
- •Edgar Martin Middle School does better on students per teacher (15.3 vs 20.7).
- •L.J. Alleman Middle School is the larger school with 890 students compared with 641.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Edgar Martin Middle School better than L.J. Alleman Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Edgar Martin Middle School ranks higher (77.6 vs 75.1 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Edgar Martin Middle School and L.J. Alleman Middle School?
About 2.6 km in a straight line, between Lafayette and Lafayette in Louisiana.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Edgar Martin Middle School: 641. L.J. Alleman Middle School: 890. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Edgar Martin Middle School and L.J. Alleman Middle School rank in Louisiana?
Edgar Martin Middle School is 47th of 218 and L.J. Alleman Middle School is 58th of 218 among middle schools in Louisiana on the 2025 Success Index (US).