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David Thibodaux STEM Magnet Academy
Public Middle, High School
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Grade 6-12
805 Teurlings Dr,
Lafayette, LA
Lafayette Parish Public Schools
School Details
Head of School
Burnell Lejeune
Student Teacher Ratio
20:1
Average SAT Score
1290
Average ACT Score
23
Math Proficiency
63%
Reading Proficiency
73%
Average GPA
3.51
Graduation Rate
95%
Niche Grade
B
B+
B-
B
C+
B
B
B-
Source: Niche
Niche Grade Details
Academics
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Average GPA
3.51
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Reading Proficiency
73%
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Math Proficiency
63%
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Teachers
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Student Teacher Ratio
20:1
Teachers
67
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Full Time Teachers
67
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Teachers in First or Second Year
8.6%
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College Prep
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Average SAT
1290
Math
620
Verbal
670
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Average ACT
23
Math
22
English
23
Reading
24
Science
24
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Number of AP Courses
7
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AP Pass Rate
0%
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AP Math Enrollment
Very Low
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AP Science Enrollment
Average
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Other AP Enrollment
Very High
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Clubs and Activities
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Girls Athletic Participation
Low
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Boys Athletic Participation
Low
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GreatSchools Rating
Source: GreatSchools
GreatSchools Rating Details
Test Scores
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English
72%
State Average
10%
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Math
60%
State Average
31%
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Science
14%
State Average
6%
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Teachers and Staff
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Students Per Counselor
341:1
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Student Diversity
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Male
57.2%
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Female
42.8%
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White
51.2%
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Black
36.9%
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Hispanic
4.9%
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Two or more races
3.6%
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Asian or Pacific Islander
3.2%
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Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
<1%
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Native American
<1%
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Specialty School Programs
AP Programs Offered
Free/Reduced Lunch Offered
Athletics Program
Colleges Students are Considering
Students are most interested in or go on to attend these colleges.
University of Louisiana at Lafayette
446 Students
Louisiana State University
315 Students
Louisiana Tech University
174 Students
McNeese State University
135 Students
Xavier University of Louisiana
119 Students
Southern University & A&M College
118 Students
Tulane University
96 Students
Northwestern State University of Louisiana
91 Students
University of New Orleans
86 Students
Loyola University New Orleans
78 Students
What Students Want to Study
Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.
Nursing
81 Students
Biology
68 Students
Computer Science
57 Students
Psychology
55 Students
Business
53 Students
Mechanical Engineering
46 Students
Pre-Medicine Studies
40 Students
Engineering
25 Students
Biomedical Sciences and Molecular Medicine
21 Students
Civil Engineering
18 Students
This School’s Reviews
Niche Reviews
1/2/2026
David Thibodaux is a great school for learning and development of children. There is one key feature that if I would have to recommend changing it's the children are so focused on academics. They sometimes get distracted and don't realize how hard they work or try and enjoy the experience that they go thorough.
6/7/2025
The academics were rigorous and challenging, preparing students for college or other paths. Admin and teachers cared for students' futures.
3/2/2025
As a recent high school graduate from David Thibodaux, I can firmly say that the school provides an adequate amount of preparation for college and education at a higher, more interactive level. A majority of the teachers are friendly and passionate, and even on my worst days I had advisors to go to for help. On the other side, there weren't many teachers and they were often stretched thin.
GreatSchools Reviews
8/24/2022
There is a clear preference to accommodate the students attending DTSMA who commute from the Southside and surrounding areas. The fact that DTSMA has been allowed to be a completely "Magnet" school has robbed the rightful students who would normally be zoned to the school of resources that the other...
8/21/2020
I love this school but I feel like they could do better in the discipline part go it. They need to make sure that kids that actually are doing something wrong are getting in trouble. Rather than just getting a "talking to". I also think they could do better with equality and not making certain stude...
8/1/2020
I´ve been going there for quite a while and I love it. When my parents talk about moving I get so derepressed thinking about leaving school.
6/1/2017
5 out of 5. This school is the best school to send your student to if attending a public school in Lafayette Parish. The administrators make it there priority to get to know each student and go over and beyond the call of duty to make sure that each student succeeds.
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Map
List Price Range
$132K - $451K
Homes For Sale
43
Average Home Value
$197,454
Median Lot Size
6,534 Sq Ft
% Renters
28%
Average Household Income
$53,680
% of College Grads
22.8%
Median Age
40
Average House Size
1,738 Sq Ft
% Commercial Property
20.3%
Homes for Sale
Homes for Rent
$1,019 - $1,779 per month
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- 1 - 3 Beds
- 1-2 Baths
- 563+ Sq Ft
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- Lafayette, LA
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- River Oaks Apartments
- 1 - 2 Beds
- 1-2 Baths
- 720+ Sq Ft
- 2509 Johnston St
- Lafayette, LA
$540 - $990 per month
- The Genesis Lafayette
- 1 - 2 Beds
- 1-2 Baths
- 720+ Sq Ft
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- Lafayette, LA
$598 - $1,296 per month
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- 1 - 3 Beds
- 1-3 Baths
- 500+ Sq Ft
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- Lafayette, LA
Additional Schools in the Area
- 9th to 12th
- Public
- 7th to 12th
- Public
Parks in this Area
Heymann Park
- Baseball/Softball
- Basketball
- Picnic Area
Dalton "Pee Wee" Leblanc Park
- Baseball/Softball
- Basketball
- Picnic Area
F E 'Pa' Davis Park
- Basketball
- Disc Golf
- Picnic Area
Acadiana Park Nature Station
- Camping
- Trails
- Nature Center
Mouton Park
- Basketball
- Picnic Area
- Tennis
Brown Memorial Park
Additional Neighborhoods in this Area
Heymann Park
Old Lafayette neighborhood cultivating its roots close to downtown
Pa Davis Park
A true southern community in eastern Lafayette
Evangeline
Historic district with shopping centers, a large park and easy access to downtown
Mouton
A North Lafayette neighborhood with multiple schools and new homes
Mills
Historic neighborhood with vintage architecture in walking distance of downtown
Mills North
Modest homes in the culturally rich north side of Lafayette
David Thibodaux STEM Magnet Academy is a public school for students in grades 6-12 in Lafayette, LA and is served by the Lafayette Parish Public Schools in Louisiana. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 1,392 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 20:1. Academic records show that 63% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 73% are proficient in reading. David Thibodaux STEM Magnet Academy has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of B+ and a GreatSchools Rating of 9 out of 10. The average GPA is 3.51, the graduation rate is 95%, and average standardized test scores include an SAT score of 1290 and an ACT score of 23. The average home value in this area is $197,454. Discover additional schools in the area, like Northside High School, Lafayette Renaissance Charter High School, Edward J Sam Accelerated School of Lafayette, and more. Learn more about what Lafayette has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near David Thibodaux STEM Magnet Academy.