Iota Elementary School
470 West Kennedy Street
Iota, LA 70543
(School attendance zoneSchool attendance zones are designated boundaries around public schools that determine student eligibility for attending a particular school. Students whose homes are located within a particular school's attendance zone are eligible for enrollment. School officials determine and periodically adjust attendance zones based on community demographics and other local factors. shown in map)
Tel:
(337)779-2581
- Iota Elementary School serves 594 students in grades PK-5.
- The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the LA average of 15:1.
- Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the state average of 55%.
- Iota Elementary School operates within the Acadia Parish School District.
School Overview
- The student population of 594 students has grown by 6% over five years.
- The teacher population of 30 teachers has grown by 7% over five years.
| Grades Offered | Grades PK-5 |
| Total Students | 594 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 30 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 has stayed the same over five years.
- The school's diversity scoreThe chance that two students selected at random would be members of a different ethnic group. Scored from 0 to 1, a diversity score closer to 1 indicates a more diverse student body. of 0.17 is less than the state average of 0.61. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five years.
District Comparison
- Acadia Parish School District's student population of 10,024 students has stayed relatively flat over five years.
- The revenue/student of $9,500 in this district is less than the state average of $15,711. The district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four years.
- The district's spending/student of $9,616 is less than the state average of $15,475. The district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four years.
| School District Name | Acadia Parish School District | |
| Number of Schools Managed | 26 | 4 |
| Number of Students Managed | 10,024 | 1,685 |
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| District Total Revenue | $96 MM | $27 MM |
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| District Spending | $97 MM | $26 MM |
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| District Revenue / Student | $9,500 | $15,711 |
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| District Spending / Student | $9,616 | $15,475 |
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| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
Source: 2015 (latest year available) NCES, LA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school is Iota High School (0.7 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Iota High School (0.7 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Iota High School (0.7 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- IotaIota High SchoolGrades: 5-12 | 534 students
0.7 miles
456 South Fifth Street
Iota, LA 70543
(337)779-25340.75-12534 - IotaIota Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8 | 300 students
0.7 miles
426 South Fifth Street
Iota, LA 70543
(337)779-25360.76-8300 - EvangelineEvangeline Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-8 | 267 students
6.3 miles
1448 Old Evangeline Highway
Evangeline, LA 70537
(337)824-13686.3PK-8267 - EganEgan Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-8 | 241 students
6.8 miles
2166 Egan Highway
Egan, LA 70531
(337)783-41486.8PK-8241 - CrowleyCrowley High SchoolGrades: 7-12 | 671 students
8.1 miles
263 Hensgens Road
Crowley, LA 70526
(337)783-53138.17-12671
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