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Dodson Street Elementary School (Closed 2020)

420 Dodson Street
New Iberia, LA 70563

Serving 250 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Dodson Street Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).

The percentage of students achieving was 90-94% (which was higher than the Louisiana state average of 64%). The percentage of students achieving was 80-84% (which was higher than the Louisiana state average of 70%).

The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 was higher than the Louisiana state level of 14:1.

Minority enrollment was 32% of the student body (majority Black), which was lower than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-6

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Dodson Street Elementary School
Pre-K	19
Kind	32
1	39
2	38
3	29
4	38
5	26
6	29

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Total Students

250 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Dodson Street Elementary School
2023	250
2022	250
2021	250
2020	250
2019	250
2018	275
2017	275
2016	291
2015	320
2014	318
2013	305
2012	332
2011	349
2010	336
2009	367
2008	380
2007	370
2006	377
2005	340
2004	323
2003	337
2002	349
2001	335
2000	344
1999	375
1998	394
1997	407
1996	414
1995	391
1994	409
1993	446
1992	426
1991	430
1990	446
1989	465
1988	465
1987	502

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

16 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Dodson Street Elementary School
2023	16
2022	16
2021	16
2020	16
2019	16
2018	17
2017	17
2016	20
2015	18
2014	20
2013	19
2012	19
2011	18
2010	18
2009	19
2008	19
2007	20
2006	21
2005	20
2004	19
2003	20
2002	21
2001	21
2000	23
1999	22
1998	22
1997	21
1996	22
1995	23
1994	24
1993	23
1992	20
1991	25
1990	25
1989	20
1988	20
1987	20

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School Rankings

This School

State Level (LA)

(18-19)

90-94%

64%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2019)
Year	Dodson Street Elementary School	Louisiana	Iberia Parish School District
2019	92%	64%	75%
2018	92%	64%	75%
2017	92%	63%	70%
2016	87%	64%	69%
2015	82%	61%	63%
2014	87%	68%	68%
2013	92%	67%	70%
2012	87%	71%	73%
2011	82%	66%	70%
2010	82%	66%	72%

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(18-19)

80-84%

70%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2019)
Year	Dodson Street Elementary School	Louisiana	Iberia Parish School District
2019	82%	70%	78%
2018	82%	70%	75%
2017	82%	69%	76%
2016	72%	70%	75%
2015	87%	70%	72%
2014	87%	69%	69%
2013	87%	71%	74%
2012	87%	71%	72%
2011	87%	67%	69%
2010	82%	66%	67%

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Student : Teacher Ratio

16:1

14:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Dodson Street Elementary School	Louisiana	Iberia Parish School District
2023	16:1	17:1	17:1
2022	16:1	17:1	17:1
2021	16:1	17:1	17:1
2020	16:1	17:1	17:1
2019	16:1	17:1	17:1
2018	16:1	15:1	16:1
2017	16:1	15:1	16:1
2016	15:1	13:1	14:1
2015	18:1	15:1	14:1
2014	16:1	15:1	15:1
2013	16:1	15:1	15:1
2012	17:1	15:1	15:1
2011	19:1	14:1	14:1
2010	19:1	14:1	13:1
2009	19:1	14:1	14:1
2008	20:1	14:1	13:1
2007	19:1	15:1	14:1
2006	18:1	15:1	13:1
2005	17:1	15:1	14:1
2004	17:1	15:1	15:1
2003	17:1	15:1	14:1
2002	17:1	15:1	14:1
2001	16:1	15:1	15:1
2000	15:1	15:1	15:1
1999	17:1	15:1	16:1
1998	18:1	16:1	16:1
1997	19:1	16:1	16:1
1996	19:1	17:1	16:1
1995	17:1	16:1	16:1
1994	17:1	16:1	17:1
1993	19:1	16:1	17:1
1992	21:1	17:1	18:1
1991	17:1	17:1	18:1
1990	18:1	17:1	17:1
1989	23:1	18:1	21:1
1988	23:1	18:1	21:1
1987	25:1	18:1	23:1

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American Indian

n/a

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2005-2013)
Year	Dodson Street Elementary School	Louisiana
2013	1%	1%
2012	1%	1%
2011	1%	1%
2010	1%	1%
2009	1%	1%
2008	1%	1%
2007	1%	1%
2006	1%	1%
2005	1%	1%

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Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2015)
Year	Dodson Street Elementary School	Louisiana	Iberia Parish School District
2015	1%	2%	4%
2014	2%	2%	4%
2013	2%	2%	4%
2012	1%	2%	4%
2011	1%	1%	4%
2006	1%	1%	3%
2002	1%	1%	3%
1999	1%	1%	3%
1998	2%	1%	3%
1997	1%	1%	3%
1991	1%	1%	2%

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Hispanic

11%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2000-2023)
Year	Dodson Street Elementary School	Louisiana	Iberia Parish School District
2023	5%	11%	6%
2022	5%	9%	5%
2021	5%	9%	5%
2020	5%	7%	5%
2019	5%	7%	5%
2018	3%	6%	4%
2017	3%	6%	4%
2016	3%	6%	4%
2015	4%	6%	5%
2014	3%	5%	3%
2013	1%	4%	3%
2012	2%	4%	2%
2011	2%	3%	2%
2010	2%	3%	2%
2009	2%	3%	2%
2008	2%	3%	2%
2007	1%	2%	2%
2004	1%	2%	1%
2003	2%	2%	1%
2002	1%	2%	1%
2000	1%	1%	1%

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Black

23%

41%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Dodson Street Elementary School	Louisiana	Iberia Parish School District
2023	23%	41%	45%
2022	23%	42%	45%
2021	23%	42%	45%
2020	23%	43%	45%
2019	23%	43%	45%
2018	25%	44%	46%
2017	25%	44%	46%
2016	25%	44%	45%
2015	26%	44%	44%
2014	19%	44%	43%
2013	17%	44%	44%
2012	17%	45%	44%
2011	18%	45%	44%
2010	18%	46%	44%
2009	21%	46%	45%
2008	23%	46%	45%
2007	24%	45%	44%
2006	27%	45%	45%
2005	22%	48%	43%
2004	22%	48%	43%
2003	21%	48%	43%
2002	22%	48%	43%
2001	21%	48%	42%
2000	21%	48%	42%
1999	20%	47%	41%
1998	22%	47%	40%
1997	23%	46%	40%
1996	21%	46%	40%
1995	20%	46%	40%
1994	20%	46%	39%
1993	18%	46%	39%

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White

68%

41%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Dodson Street Elementary School	Louisiana	Iberia Parish School District
2023	68%	42%	42%
2022	68%	43%	43%
2021	68%	43%	43%
2020	68%	44%	44%
2019	68%	44%	44%
2018	67%	45%	45%
2017	67%	45%	45%
2016	69%	45%	46%
2015	67%	45%	46%
2014	75%	47%	49%
2013	79%	48%	48%
2012	78%	47%	49%
2011	78%	49%	49%
2010	79%	48%	50%
2009	76%	49%	49%
2008	74%	49%	49%
2007	74%	50%	50%
2006	71%	51%	52%
2005	77%	48%	53%
2004	77%	48%	53%
2003	77%	48%	53%
2002	76%	48%	53%
2001	79%	49%	54%
2000	78%	49%	54%
1999	78%	50%	55%
1998	76%	50%	56%
1997	76%	51%	57%
1996	79%	51%	57%
1995	80%	52%	57%
1994	80%	52%	58%
1993	82%	52%	58%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2014-2023)
Year	Dodson Street Elementary School	Louisiana	Iberia Parish School District
2023	4%	3%	5%
2022	4%	3%	4%
2021	4%	3%	4%
2020	4%	3%	3%
2019	4%	3%	3%
2018	5%	2%	2%
2017	5%	2%	2%
2016	3%	2%	2%
2015	2%	2%	1%
2014	1%	1%	1%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.49

0.65

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Dodson Street Elementary School	Louisiana	Iberia Parish School District
2023	0.49	0.65	0.62
2022	0.49	0.64	0.62
2021	0.49	0.64	0.61
2020	0.49	0.62	0.60
2019	0.49	0.62	0.60
2018	0.49	0.61	0.59
2017	0.49	0.61	0.59
2016	0.46	0.61	0.59
2015	0.49	0.61	0.58
2014	0.40	0.60	0.58
2013	0.35	0.58	0.58
2012	0.37	0.58	0.57
2011	0.36	0.56	0.56
2010	0.35	0.56	0.56
2009	0.38	0.55	0.56
2008	0.40	0.55	0.56
2007	0.40	0.55	0.55
2006	0.42	0.54	0.55
2005	0.36	0.54	0.54
2004	0.36	0.54	0.54
2003	0.37	0.54	0.54
2002	0.37	0.54	0.53
2001	0.34	0.53	0.53
2000	0.35	0.53	0.53
1999	0.35	0.53	0.53
1998	0.38	0.53	0.53
1997	0.37	0.53	0.53
1996	0.34	0.53	0.52
1995	0.32	0.52	0.52
1994	0.33	0.52	0.52
1993	0.30	0.52	0.51

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Eligible for

40%

57%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Dodson Street Elementary School	Louisiana	Iberia Parish School District
2023	40%	58%	70%
2022	40%	46%	54%
2021	40%	53%	56%
2020	40%	51%	59%
2019	40%	51%	59%
2018	55%	60%	68%
2017	55%	60%	68%
2016	45%	54%	57%
2015	50%	58%	66%
2014	49%	60%	65%
2013	49%	59%	62%
2012	53%	60%	65%
2011	52%	59%	63%
2010	50%	58%	61%
2009	43%	57%	57%
2008	48%	55%	58%
2007	45%	53%	56%
2006	47%	55%	60%
2005	46%	53%	57%
2004	39%	53%	55%
2003	38%	52%	52%
2002	28%	51%	50%
2001	28%	50%	51%
2000	28%	52%	50%
1999	29%	50%	49%
1998	37%	52%	51%
1997	38%	50%	50%
1996	40%	50%	53%
1995	32%	53%	49%
1994	31%	52%	49%
1993	29%	51%	47%
1992	22%	49%	45%
1991	19%	47%	41%

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Eligible for (14-15)

12%

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1999-2015)
Year	Dodson Street Elementary School	Louisiana	Iberia Parish School District
2015	12%	6%	6%
2014	8%	7%	6%
2013	14%	7%	8%
2012	11%	7%	8%
2011	9%	7%	7%
2010	10%	8%	8%
2009	14%	8%	8%
2008	13%	8%	8%
2007	10%	8%	8%
2006	12%	7%	9%
2005	16%	8%	9%
2004	16%	8%	9%
2003	9%	9%	8%
2002	12%	9%	9%
2001	11%	9%	9%
2000	13%	8%	8%
1999	11%	8%	8%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Iberia Parish School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

90-94% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 64% LA state average), while 80-84% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 70% LA state average).

How many students attend Dodson Street Elementary School?

250 students attend Dodson Street Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

68% of Dodson Street Elementary School students are White, 23% of students are Black, 5% of students are Hispanic, and 4% of students are Two or more races.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Dodson Street Elementary School?

Dodson Street Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 14:1.

What grades does Dodson Street Elementary School offer ?

Dodson Street Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6

What school district is Dodson Street Elementary School part of?

Dodson Street Elementary School is part of Iberia Parish School District.

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