For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 824 students in 70560, LA.
The top ranked public middle schools in 70560, LA are Iberia Middle School and Anderson Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 70560 have an average math proficiency score of 23% (versus the Louisiana public middle school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 42% statewide average). Middle schools in 70560, LA have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Louisiana public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Louisiana public middle school average of 60% (majority Black).
Best 70560, LA Public Middle Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Iberia Middle School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
613 Weeks Island Road
New Iberia, LA 70560
(337) 364-3927
New Iberia, LA 70560
(337) 364-3927
Grades: 7-8
| 452 students
Rank: #22.
Anderson Middle School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1059 Anderson Street
New Iberia, LA 70560
(337) 365-3932
New Iberia, LA 70560
(337) 365-3932
Grades: 7-8
| 372 students
70560, Louisiana Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Alternative Center For Education (Closed 2012)
Alternative School
500 Bank Ave
New Iberia, LA 70560
(337) 369-3696
New Iberia, LA 70560
(337) 369-3696
Grades: K-12
| 83 students
500 Bank Avenue
New Iberia, LA 70560
(337) 365-4440
New Iberia, LA 70560
(337) 365-4440
Grades: 2-6
| 183 students
Iberia Parish Career Center (Closed 2011)
Alternative School
618 Recreation Dr
New Iberia, LA 70560
(337) 365-7231
New Iberia, LA 70560
(337) 365-7231
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
400 Johnston St
New Iberia, LA 70560
(337) 369-3560
New Iberia, LA 70560
(337) 369-3560
Grades: K-6
| 363 students
809 West Main St
New Iberia, LA 70560
(337) 365-5013
New Iberia, LA 70560
(337) 365-5013
Grades: PK
| 37 students
121 North Street
New Iberia, LA 70560
(337) 369-6636
New Iberia, LA 70560
(337) 369-6636
Grades: PK-6
| 281 students
4110 Loreauville Road
New Iberia, LA 70560
(337) 369-6517
New Iberia, LA 70560
(337) 369-6517
Grades: 4-6
| 211 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in 70560, LA?
The top ranked public middle schools in 70560, LA include Iberia Middle School and Anderson Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in 70560?
2 public middle schools are located in 70560.
What is the racial composition of students in 70560?
70560 public middle schools minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Louisiana public middle schools average of 60% (majority Black).
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