Best Iowa Public Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 1,486 students in Iowa, LA.
The top ranked public schools in Iowa, LA are Iowa High School and J. I. Watson Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Iowa, LA public schools have an average math proficiency score of 33% (versus the Louisiana public school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 42% statewide average). Schools in Iowa have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Louisiana public schools.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Louisiana public school average of 57% (majority Black).

Best Public Schools in Iowa, LA (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Iowa High School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
401 W Miller Ave
Iowa, LA 70647
(337) 217-4380
Grades: 6-12
| 1,036 students
Rank: #22.
J. I. Watson Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
201 E First St
Iowa, LA 70647
(337) 217-4670
Grades: PK-5
| 450 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public schools in Iowa, LA?
The top ranked public schools in Iowa, LA include Iowa High School and J. I. Watson Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Iowa, LA?
2 public schools are located in Iowa, LA.
What is the racial composition of students in Iowa, LA?
Iowa, LA public schools minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Louisiana public schools average of 57% (majority Black).

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