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Iberia Parish School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
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 2024-25 school year, there are 5 public high schools serving 3,869 students in Iberia Parish School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public high schools in Louisiana.
Public High Schools in Iberia Parish School District have an average math proficiency score of 34% (versus the Louisiana public high school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 51% (versus the 43% statewide average).
Public High School in Iberia Parish School District have a Graduation Rate of 86%, which is more than the Louisiana average of 84%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Delcambre High School, with 90-94% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Louisiana or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Louisiana public high school average of 55% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (LA)
# Schools
23 Schools
389 Schools
# Students
11,768 Students
265,703 Students
# Teachers
645 Teachers
15,197 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1
District Rank
Iberia Parish School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 187 school districts in Louisiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 87% has increased from 81% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#38 out of 193 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
32%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
42%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
27%
Graduation Rate
87%
83%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.63
0.63
# American Indian Students
30 Students
1,764 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
315 Students
4,346 Students
% Asian Students
3%
2%
# Hispanic Students
753 Students
24,126 Students
% Hispanic Students
6%
9%
# Black Students
4,912 Students
106,469 Students
% Black Students
42%
40%
# White Students
5,128 Students
118,636 Students
% White Students
44%
45%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
218 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
628 Students
7,844 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
413
1,485
# Students in K Grade:
927
3,864
# Students in 1st Grade:
969
4,131
# Students in 2nd Grade:
945
3,844
# Students in 3rd Grade:
904
3,910
# Students in 4th Grade:
861
3,954
# Students in 5th Grade:
812
4,249
# Students in 6th Grade:
829
6,668
# Students in 7th Grade:
865
9,954
# Students in 8th Grade:
907
10,890
# Students in 9th Grade:
1,038
61,977
# Students in 10th Grade:
885
56,072
# Students in 11th Grade:
700
47,221
# Students in 12th Grade:
713
47,484
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,348 in this school district is less than the state median of $14,974. The school district revenue/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,006 is less than the state median of $14,320. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$157 MM
$10,755 MM
Spending
$141 MM
$10,286 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,348
$14,974
Spending / Student
$12,006
$14,320
Best Iberia Parish School District Public High Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
New Iberia Senior High School
Magnet School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1301 East Admiral Doyle Drive
New Iberia, LA 70560
(337) 369-6714
New Iberia, LA 70560
(337) 369-6714
Grades: 9-12
| 1,449 students
Rank: #22.
Delcambre High School
Magnet School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
601 West Main Street
Delcambre, LA 70528
(337) 685-2595
Delcambre, LA 70528
(337) 685-2595
Grades: 6-12
| 536 students
Rank: #33.
Loreauville High School
Magnet School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
410 North Main Street
Loreauville, LA 70552
(337) 229-4701
Loreauville, LA 70552
(337) 229-4701
Grades: 7-12
| 569 students
Rank: #44.
Westgate High School
Magnet School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
2305 Jefferson Island Road
New Iberia, LA 70560
(337) 365-2431
New Iberia, LA 70560
(337) 365-2431
Grades: 9-12
| 993 students
Rank: #55.
Jeanerette Senior High School
Magnet School
(Math: 10-14% | 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
Grades: 7-12
| 322 students
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