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 5 public preschools serving 2,790 students in Iberville Parish School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public pre schools in Louisiana.
Public Preschools in Iberville Parish School District have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the Louisiana public pre school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 38% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Louisiana public preschool average of 60% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (LA)
# Schools
8 Schools
659 Schools
# Students
4,296 Students
318,140 Students
# Teachers
456 Teachers
22,927 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.
Overall District Rank
#58 out of 193 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
32%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
42%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20%
27%

Graduation Rate
88%
83%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.48
0.66
# American Indian Students
8 Students
1,857 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
28 Students
4,578 Students
% Asian Students
1%
1%
# Hispanic Students
137 Students
40,759 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
13%
# Black Students
2,883 Students
132,170 Students
% Black Students
67%
42%
# White Students
1,157 Students
125,736 Students
% White Students
27%
39%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
234 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
83 Students
12,806 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
440
25,437
# Students in K Grade:
292
46,216
# Students in 1st Grade:
337
46,930
# Students in 2nd Grade:
301
44,612
# Students in 3rd Grade:
280
39,243
# Students in 4th Grade:
262
36,259
# Students in 5th Grade:
273
33,466
# Students in 6th Grade:
311
14,995
# Students in 7th Grade:
281
10,691
# Students in 8th Grade:
256
10,324
# Students in 9th Grade:
387
2,820
# Students in 10th Grade:
315
2,579
# Students in 11th Grade:
268
2,375
# Students in 12th Grade:
293
2,193
# 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.
Total Revenue
$102 MM
$10,755 MM

Spending
$91 MM
$10,286 MM

Revenue / Student
$23,716
$15,176

Spending / Student
$21,132
$14,514

Best Iberville Parish School District Public Preschools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Crescent Elementary/junior High School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
62575 Bayou Road
Plaquemine, LA 70764
(225) 659-2437
Plaquemine, LA 70764
(225) 659-2437
Grades: PK-6
| 443 students
Rank: #22.
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
Grades: PK-6
| 897 students
Rank: #33.
North Iberville Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
13770 Hwy. 77
Rosedale, LA 70772
(225) 625-2522
Rosedale, LA 70772
(225) 625-2522
Grades: PK-6
| 289 students
Rank: #44.
Dorseyville Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
31505 Hwy. 1 South
White Castle, LA 70788
(225) 545-3805
White Castle, LA 70788
(225) 545-3805
Grades: PK-6
| 412 students
Rank: #55.
East Iberville Elementary/high School
(Math: 21% | 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
Grades: PK-12
| 749 students
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