Iberia Parish School District

1500 Jane Street
New Iberia, LA 70563-1544
(District boundaries shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%

Top Rankings

Iberia Parish School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Louisiana for:

Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 15 public preschools serving 6,363 students in Iberia Parish School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public pre schools in Louisiana.
Public Preschools in Iberia Parish School District have an average math proficiency score of 36% (versus the Louisiana public pre school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 38% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Louisiana public preschool average of 58% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (LA)
# Schools
23 Schools
678 Schools
# Students
11,389 Students
297,712 Students
# Teachers
614 Teachers
17,893 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
19:1

District Rank

Iberia Parish School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 187 school districts in Louisiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 84% has increased from 75% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (LA)
#38 out of 188 school districts
(Top 30%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Iberia Parish  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
32%
29%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Iberia Parish  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of LA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
43%
40%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Iberia Parish  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of LA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
84%
83%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Iberia Parish  School District and public school graduation rate of LA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.63
0.65
# American Indian Students
24 Students
1,839 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
311 Students
4,275 Students
% Asian Students
3%
1%
# Hispanic Students
682 Students
31,620 Students
% Hispanic Students
6%
11%
# Black Students
4,718 Students
122,517 Students
% Black Students
41%
41%
# White Students
5,091 Students
125,613 Students
% White Students
45%
42%
# Hawaiian Students
4 Students
209 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
559 Students
10,676 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
411
24,485
# Students in K Grade:
953
45,565
# Students in 1st Grade:
914
44,131
# Students in 2nd Grade:
911
40,825
# Students in 3rd Grade:
834
36,250
# Students in 4th Grade:
791
33,989
# Students in 5th Grade:
793
31,121
# Students in 6th Grade:
827
13,833
# Students in 7th Grade:
923
9,545
# Students in 8th Grade:
835
9,098
# Students in 9th Grade:
1,020
2,477
# Students in 10th Grade:
762
2,278
# Students in 11th Grade:
706
2,116
# Students in 12th Grade:
709
1,999
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,792 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,797. The school district revenue/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,405 is less than the state median of $15,107. The school district spending/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
This School District
This State (LA)
Total Revenue
$157 MM
$10,755 MM
This chart display total revenue of Iberia Parish  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in LA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$141 MM
$10,286 MM
This chart display total spending of Iberia Parish  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in LA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$13,792
$15,797
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Iberia Parish  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in LA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$12,405
$15,107
This chart display average spending per public school student in Iberia Parish  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in LA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Iberia Parish School District Public Preschools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Delcambre Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
706 Martin Luther King Drive
Delcambre, LA 70528
(337) 685-2376
Grades: PK-5
| 483 students
Rank: #22.
North Lewis Elementary School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
604 North Lewis Street
New Iberia, LA 70563
(337) 369-6132
Grades: PK-6
| 522 students
Rank: #33.
Coteau Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
2414 Coteau Road
New Iberia, LA 70560
(337) 369-3653
Grades: PK-6
| 275 students
Rank: #44.
Loreauville Elementary School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
318 Ed Broussard Road
Loreauville, LA 70552
(337) 229-6363
Grades: PK-6
| 710 students
Rank: #5 - 65. - 6.
Belle Place Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
411 Lebourgeois Road
New Iberia, LA 70563
(337) 369-3738
Grades: PK-6
| 339 students
Rank: #5 - 65. - 6.
Jefferson Island Road Elementary School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
6007 Jefferson Island Road
New Iberia, LA 70560
(337) 365-1120
Grades: PK-6
| 426 students
Rank: #77.
Daspit Road Elementary School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1103 Daspit Road
New Iberia, LA 70563
(337) 364-2371
Grades: PK-6
| 479 students
Rank: #88.
Caneview Elementary School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
5301 Hwy 90 Frontage Road
New Iberia, LA 70560
(337) 369-6517
Grades: PK-6
| 556 students
Rank: #99.
Center Street Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1520 Center Street
New Iberia, LA 70560
(337) 369-9059
Grades: PK-6
| 364 students
Rank: #1010.
Pesson Addition Elementary School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
619 Broussard Street
New Iberia, LA 70560
(337) 369-9907
Grades: PK-6
| 379 students
Rank: #1111.
Magnolia Elementary School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
3116 East Admiral Doyle Drive
New Iberia, LA 70560
(337) 369-6120
Grades: PK-6
| 426 students
Rank: #1212.
Park Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1609 West Admiral Doyle Drive
New Iberia, LA 70560
(337) 369-6189
Grades: PK-6
| 278 students
Rank: #1313.
St. Charles Street Elementary School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 21%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1921 St. Charles Street
Jeanerette, LA 70544
(337) 276-9712
Grades: PK-6
| 325 students
Rank: #1414.
Sugarland Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
2403 Jefferson Island Road
New Iberia, LA 70560
(337) 365-9624
Grades: PK-6
| 301 students
Rank: #1515.
Johnston Hopkins Elementary School
(Math: 11% | Reading: 16%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1200 Hopkins Street
New Iberia, LA 70560
(337) 369-9687
Grades: PK-6
| 500 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 23 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 11,389 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 55%
  • : 84% (Btm 50% in LA)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 32% (Top 20%)
  • : 43% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education

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