Iberville Parish School District

58030 Plaquemine Street
Plaquemine, LA 70764-2522
(District boundaries shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public high schools serving 2,255 students in Iberville Parish School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Louisiana.
Public High Schools in Iberville Parish School District have an average math proficiency score of 21% (versus the Louisiana public high school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 35% (versus the 44% statewide average).
Public High School in Iberville Parish School District have a Graduation Rate of 87%, which is more than the Louisiana average of 84%.
The school with highest graduation rate is White Castle High School, with ≥90% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Louisiana or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Louisiana public high school average of 55% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (LA)
# Schools
8 Schools
393 Schools
# Students
4,296 Students
262,892 Students
# Teachers
456 Teachers
17,469 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
9:1

District Rank

Iberville Parish School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 180 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 88% has increased from 86% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (LA)
#58 out of 193 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Iberville Parish  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
27%
32%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Iberville Parish  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Louisiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
38%
42%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Iberville Parish  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Louisiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
20%
27%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Iberville Parish  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Louisiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
88%
83%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Iberville Parish  School District and public school graduation rate of Louisiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.48
0.64
# American Indian Students
8 Students
1,651 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
28 Students
4,510 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
137 Students
25,539 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
10%
# Black Students
2,883 Students
104,082 Students
% Black Students
67%
40%
# White Students
1,157 Students
116,193 Students
% White Students
27%
44%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
232 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
83 Students
8,383 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
440
1,427
# Students in K Grade:
292
3,988
# Students in 1st Grade:
337
4,091
# Students in 2nd Grade:
301
4,091
# Students in 3rd Grade:
280
4,012
# Students in 4th Grade:
262
4,151
# Students in 5th Grade:
273
4,187
# Students in 6th Grade:
311
6,406
# Students in 7th Grade:
281
9,309
# Students in 8th Grade:
256
10,100
# Students in 9th Grade:
387
60,633
# Students in 10th Grade:
315
54,673
# Students in 11th Grade:
268
49,698
# Students in 12th Grade:
293
46,126
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $23,716 is higher than the state median of $15,176. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $21,132 is higher than the state median of $14,514. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (LA)
Total Revenue
$102 MM
$10,755 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Iberville Parish  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$91 MM
$10,286 MM
This chart displays total spending of Iberville Parish  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$23,716
$15,176
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Iberville Parish  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$21,132
$14,514
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Iberville Parish  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Iberville Parish School District Public High Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Plaquemine Senior High School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
59595 Belleview Drive
Plaquemine, LA 70764
(225) 687-6367
Grades: 7-12
| 1,028 students
Rank: #22.
East Iberville Elementary/high School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
3285 Highway 75
Saint Gabriel, LA 70776
(225) 642-5410
Grades: PK-12
| 749 students
Rank: #33.
White Castle High School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
32695 Graham Street
White Castle, LA 70788
(225) 545-3621
Grades: 7-12
| 295 students
Rank: n/an/a
13770 Louisiana Highway 77
Rosedale, LA 70772
(225) 238-0260
Grades: 7-12
| 183 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 8 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 4,296 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 9:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 73%
  • : 88% (Top 50% in LA)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 27% (Top 50%)
  • : 38% (Top 50%)
  • : 20% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education

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