Iberia Parish

District Overview
Headquartered at 1500 Jane Street in New Iberia, Louisiana, Iberia Parish is a fully operational, traditional public school district serving a fringe town community within the greater New Iberia metropolitan area. The district operates 22 public schools, providing a comprehensive continuum of instruction from pre-kindergarten all the way through 12th grade. During the 2024–2025 school year, the district enrolled 10,768 students, reflecting a vibrant student body that spans early childhood foundational learning through college- and career-ready secondary education.

Behind this broad academic network is a robust workforce totaling more than 2,500 full-time equivalent staff members dedicated to student achievement and institutional support. The district's instructional framework is anchored by roughly 1,546 full-time equivalent teachers, bolstered by 140 instructional aides and nearly 850 support staff members who ensure daily operational excellence and specialized student care. For parents evaluating local educational options, students navigating their academic pathways, and researchers analyzing district-level demographics and resource allocation, Iberia Parish represents a vital and well-resourced educational system in southern Louisiana.
22
Total Schools
10,768
Total Students
1,546.6
Full-Time Teachers
7.0
Student/Teacher Ratio
Demographics

District Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Iberia Parish
Demographic Student Count
White4,614
Hispanic714
Black4,529
Asian250
Two or More630
American Indian25
Pacific Islander6
  • White
    4,614 (42.8%)
  • Black
    4,529 (42.1%)
  • Hispanic
    714 (6.6%)
  • Two or More
    630 (5.9%)
  • Asian
    250 (2.3%)
  • American Indian
    25 (0.2%)
  • Pacific Islander
    6 (0.1%)
School Levels

School Levels Data Table

School Levels in Iberia Parish
School LevelSchool Count
Elementary14
Middle3
High5
Other1
School Map
District Details
Status:Open
District type:Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Charter:Not a charter district
Number of schools:22
Students:10,768*
Teachers (FTE):1,546.6*
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:7.0
Schools in Iberia Parish
Found 23 Schools