Top Rankings
Iberia Parish School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there are 6 public middle schools serving 2,403 students in Iberia Parish School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public middle schools in Louisiana.
Public Middle Schools in Iberia Parish School District have an average math proficiency score of 28% (versus the Louisiana public middle school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 48% (versus the 42% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Louisiana public middle school average of 59% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (LA)
# Schools
22 Schools
553 Schools
# Students
10,768 Students
276,960 Students
# Teachers
774 Teachers
20,493 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Iberia Parish School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 173 school districts in Louisiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 79% has decreased from 86% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#39 out of 187 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
42%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
27%
Graduation Rate
79%
82.6%
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)17.4%
21%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.64
0.65
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
7%
11%
% Black
42%
42%
% White
43%
41%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $16,014 in this school district is less than the state median of $19,683. The school district revenue/student has grown by 14% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,570 is less than the state median of $18,725. The school district spending/student has grown by 15% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$172 MM
$13,111 MM
Spending
$157 MM
$12,473 MM
Revenue / Student
$16,014
$19,683
Spending / Student
$14,570
$18,725
Best Iberia Parish School District Public Middle Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Delcambre High School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
601 West Main Street
Delcambre, LA 70528
(337) 685-2595
Delcambre, LA 70528
(337) 685-2595
Gr: 6-12 | 454 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 26%
Rank: #22.
Belle Place Middle School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
4110 Loreauville Road
New Iberia, LA 70563
(337) 364-2141
New Iberia, LA 70563
(337) 364-2141
Gr: 7-8 | 357 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 51%
Rank: #33.
Loreauville High School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
410 North Main Street
Loreauville, LA 70552
(337) 229-4701
Loreauville, LA 70552
(337) 229-4701
Gr: 7-12 | 576 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 23%
Rank: #44.
Iberia Middle School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
613 Weeks Island Road
New Iberia, LA 70560
(337) 364-3927
New Iberia, LA 70560
(337) 364-3927
Gr: 7-8 | 405 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 63%
Rank: #55.
Jeanerette Senior High School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
8217 East Old Spanish Trail
Jeanerette, LA 70544
(337) 276-6038
Jeanerette, LA 70544
(337) 276-6038
Gr: 7-12 | 291 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Rank: #66.
Anderson Middle School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1059 Anderson Street
New Iberia, LA 70560
(337) 365-3932
New Iberia, LA 70560
(337) 365-3932
Gr: 7-8 | 320 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 83%
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