For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public middle schools serving 1,924 students in St. Bernard Parish, LA.
The top ranked public middle schools in St. Bernard Parish, LA are N.p. Trist Middle School, Andrew Jackson Middle School and St. Bernard Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
St. Bernard Parish, LA public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 31% (versus the Louisiana public middle school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 42% statewide average). Middle schools in St. Bernard Parish have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Louisiana public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Louisiana public middle school average of 60% (majority Black).
Best Public Middle Schools in St. Bernard Parish (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
N.p. Trist Middle School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1 Pirates Cove
Meraux, LA 70075
(504) 872-9402
Meraux, LA 70075
(504) 872-9402
Grades: 6-8
| 778 students
Rank: #22.
Andrew Jackson Middle School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
201 8th Street
Chalmette, LA 70043
(504) 301-1500
Chalmette, LA 70043
(504) 301-1500
Grades: 6-8
| 607 students
Rank: #33.
St. Bernard Middle School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
2601 Torres Drive
Saint Bernard, LA 70085
(504) 267-7878
Saint Bernard, LA 70085
(504) 267-7878
Grades: 6-8
| 355 students
Rank: #44.
C.f. Rowley Alternative School
Alternative School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
49 Madison Avenue
Chalmette, LA 70043
(504) 301-4001
Chalmette, LA 70043
(504) 301-4001
Grades: 6-12
| 184 students
St. Bernard Parish Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
201 8th St
Chalmette, LA 70043
(504) 301-1500
Chalmette, LA 70043
(504) 301-1500
Grades: PK-5
| n/a students
49 Madison Avenue
Chalmette, LA 70043
(504) 301-1000
Chalmette, LA 70043
(504) 301-1000
Grades: K-5
| 571 students
1 Mustang Drive
Arabi, LA 70032
(504) 301-0100
Arabi, LA 70032
(504) 301-0100
Grades: PK-5
| 921 students
1201 Bayou Road
Saint Bernard, LA 70085
(504) 272-0200
Saint Bernard, LA 70085
(504) 272-0200
Grades: 6-8
| 536 students
2601 Torres Drive
Saint Bernard, LA 70085
(504) 272-1100
Saint Bernard, LA 70085
(504) 272-1100
Grades: 8-12
| 465 students
1100 East Judge Perez Drive
Chalmette, LA 70043
(504) 613-5301
Chalmette, LA 70043
(504) 613-5301
Grades: PK-12
| 948 students
4301 Bayou Road
Saint Bernard, LA 70085
(504) 272-1300
Saint Bernard, LA 70085
(504) 272-1300
Grades: PK-5
| 208 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in St. Bernard Parish, LA?
The top ranked public middle schools in St. Bernard Parish, LA include N.p. Trist Middle School, Andrew Jackson Middle School and St. Bernard Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in St. Bernard Parish?
4 public middle schools are located in St. Bernard Parish.
What is the racial composition of students in St. Bernard Parish?
St. Bernard Parish public middle schools minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Louisiana public middle schools average of 60% (majority Black).
Which public middle schools in St. Bernard Parish are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public middle schools in St. Bernard Parish include: St. Bernard Middle School vs. N.p. Trist Middle School, Andrew Jackson Middle School vs. N.p. Trist Middle School, N.p. Trist Middle School vs. St. Bernard Middle School
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