For the 2026 school year, there are 10 public schools serving 5,371 students in Iberville Parish, LA (there are 2 private schools, serving 596 private students). 90% of all K-12 students in Iberville Parish, LA are educated in public schools (compared to the LA state average of 84%).
The top-ranked public schools in Iberville Parish, LA are Crescent Elementary/junior High School, North Iberville Elementary School and Iberville Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Iberville Parish, LA public schools have an average math proficiency score of 28% (versus the Louisiana public school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 36% (versus the 43% statewide average). Schools in Iberville Parish have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Louisiana public schools.
Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Louisiana public school average of 59% (majority Black).
Best Public Schools in Iberville Parish (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Crescent Elementary/junior High School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
62575 Bayou Road
Plaquemine, LA 70764
(225) 659-2437
Plaquemine, LA 70764
(225) 659-2437
Gr: PK-6 | 379 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 40%
Rank: #22.
North Iberville Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
13770 Hwy. 77
Rosedale, LA 70772
(225) 625-2522
Rosedale, LA 70772
(225) 625-2522
Gr: PK-6 | 272 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 74%
Rank: #33.
Iberville Elementary School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
58650 Iron Farm Road
Plaquemine, LA 70764
(225) 687-2217
Plaquemine, LA 70764
(225) 687-2217
Gr: PK-6 | 839 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 81%
Rank: #44.
Dorseyville Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
31505 Hwy. 1 South
White Castle, LA 70788
(225) 545-3805
White Castle, LA 70788
(225) 545-3805
Gr: PK-6 | 402 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 89%
Rank: #55.
Valverda Elementary School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1653 Valverda Road
Maringouin, LA 70757
(225) 637-2695
Maringouin, LA 70757
(225) 637-2695
Gr: PK-6 | 436 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 45%
Rank: #66.
Plaquemine Senior High School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
59595 Belleview Drive
Plaquemine, LA 70764
(225) 687-6367
Plaquemine, LA 70764
(225) 687-6367
Gr: 7-12 | 990 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 62%
Rank: #77.
East Iberville Elementary/high School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
3285 Highway 75
Saint Gabriel, LA 70776
(225) 642-5410
Saint Gabriel, LA 70776
(225) 642-5410
Gr: PK-12 | 727 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 89%
Rank: #88.
White Castle High School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
32695 Graham Street
White Castle, LA 70788
(225) 545-3621
White Castle, LA 70788
(225) 545-3621
Gr: 7-12 | 286 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 87%
Rank: #99.
Iberville Charter Academy
Charter School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
24360 Enterprise Blvd
Plaquemine, LA 70765
(225) 238-7346
Plaquemine, LA 70765
(225) 238-7346
Gr: PK-8 | 513 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 64%
Rank: n/an/a
13770 Louisiana Highway 77
Rosedale, LA 70772
(225) 238-0260
Rosedale, LA 70772
(225) 238-0260
Gr: 7-12 | 181 students Student-teacher ratio: 5:1 Minority enrollment: 68%
Iberville Parish Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
57955 St. Louis Rd.
Plaquemine, LA 70764
(225) 687-6845
Plaquemine, LA 70764
(225) 687-6845
Gr: 4-8 | 456 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 90%
Elayn Hunt Correctional Center - Ssd #1 (Closed 2023)
Special Education School
P O Box 174
Saint Gabriel, LA 70776
(225) 642-3306
Saint Gabriel, LA 70776
(225) 642-3306
Gr: Inquire with school | 15 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 80%
Iberville Parish Optional Education Center (Closed 2012)
Alternative School
58060 Plaquemine St
Plaquemine, LA 70764
(225) 687-7066
Plaquemine, LA 70764
(225) 687-7066
Gr: 1-12 | 20 students Student-teacher ratio: 3:1 Minority enrollment: 80%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Iberville Parish, LA?
The top-ranked public schools in Iberville Parish, LA include Crescent Elementary/junior High School, North Iberville Elementary School and Iberville Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Iberville Parish?
12 public schools are located in Iberville Parish.
What percentage of students in Iberville Parish go to public school?
90% of all K-12 students in Iberville Parish are educated in public schools (compared to the LA state average of 84%).
What is the racial composition of students in Iberville Parish?
Iberville Parish public schools minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Louisiana public schools average of 59% (majority Black).
Which public schools in Iberville Parish are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public schools in Iberville Parish include: Iberville Elementary School vs. East Iberville Elementary/high School, North Iberville Elementary School vs. Dorseyville Elementary School, Iberville Charter Academy vs. North Iberville Elementary School
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