- Delcambre Elementary School — Grades PK–5 · 472 students
- Iberia Middle School — Grades 7–8 · 405 students
- Belle Place Middle School — Grades 7–8 · 357 students
- Anderson Middle School — Grades 7–8 · 320 students
- New Iberia Senior High School — Grades 9–12 · 1,315 students
- Westgate High School — Grades 9–12 · 863 students
- Loreauville Elementary School — Grades PK–6 · 679 students
- Loreauville High School — Grades 7–12 · 576 students
- Caneview Elementary School — Grades PK–6 · 509 students
- Daspit Road Elementary School — Grades PK–6 · 503 students
- North Lewis Elementary School — Grades PK–6 · 488 students
- Jefferson Island Road Elementary — Grades PK–6 · 486 students
- Delcambre High School — Grades 6–12 · 454 students
- Park Elementary School — Grades PK–6 · 440 students
- Pesson Addition Elementary School — Grades PK–6 · 427 students
- Magnolia Elementary — Grades PK–6 · 407 students
- Belle Place Elementary School — Grades PK–6 · 377 students
- Center Street Elementary School — Grades PK–6 · 368 students
- Coteau Elementary School — Grades PK–6 · 353 students
- Johnston Hopkins Elementary School — Grades PK–6 · 350 students
- St. Charles Street Elementary School — Grades PK–6 · 328 students
- Jeanerette Senior High School — Grades 7–12 · 291 students
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| Metric | Iberia Parish School District | National Average | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|
| Student Enrollment | — | 3,700 | Data not available |
| Number of Schools | 25 | 6 | Varies by district |
| Per-Pupil Spending | $12,700/yr (est.) | $13,700/yr | State avg est. |
| District Type | Public School District | Public District | — |
| Overall Rating | 7/10 — Good | — | Near average |
About Iberia Parish School District
Iberia Parish School District serves zip code 70563, covering Iberia Parish, Louisiana with grades Pre-K – 12th. Whether you’re researching a move, evaluating a home purchase, or preparing to enroll a child, the sections below give you a complete picture of this district’s resources, size, and what its rating means for your family.
Funding and Resources
Iberia Parish School District reports per-pupil expenditure of approximately $12,700 per year, placing it 10% above the Louisiana state average of approximately $11,500 and near the national average nationally (U.S. average: $13,700/year). Near-average districts typically provide core academic programs with adequate staffing, though program breadth may be more limited than in higher-funded systems. Per-pupil spending directly affects teacher compensation, class sizes, elective course offerings, technology access, and the depth of student support services — making it one of the most meaningful structural indicators of district capacity.
District Scale and Program Breadth
With 25 schools, Iberia Parish School District operates as a large district serving students from Pre-K – 12th. Large districts typically provide broad program variety: multiple course tracks at the high school level, dedicated arts and athletic programs, specialized learning pathways, and a wider range of student support services. Individual school quality within a large district can vary considerably — always research your specific assigned school, not just district-level averages.
Understanding the 7/10 Rating
Iberia Parish School District has earned an overall SchoolDistrictFinder rating of 7/10, placing it in the above average tier. Our ratings are based on state assessment results — the share of students scoring proficient or above in reading and math, as reported in the U.S. Department of Education’s EDFacts collection (2017–18 school year). We average each district’s reading and math proficiency, then rank it against other districts in the same state to produce a 1–10 score. Because Louisiana is compared only against itself, the rating reflects how this district performs relative to its in-state peers.
Iberia Parish School District earns an above-average rating, with reading and math proficiency rates stronger than most other districts in Louisiana. Above-average districts generally show solid and consistent academic results across their schools. Families considering this area will find a district with meaningful academic strengths. Research the specific schools assigned to your address — even above-average districts have variation between individual buildings.
Enrollment for Families in Zip Code 70563
Children in zip code 70563 are assigned to Iberia Parish School District for public school enrollment, covering grades Pre-K – 12th. School assignments are address-specific — your elementary, middle, and high school placements depend on your exact street address within zip code 70563, not just your neighborhood. Two homes on opposite ends of the same zip code may be assigned to different schools within the same district.
To confirm your specific school assignments, contact Iberia Parish School District at (337)365-2341 or visit the district’s official website. Typical enrollment documents include proof of residency (lease or deed plus a utility bill), your child’s birth certificate, current immunization records, and prior school records. If your child has an IEP or 504 plan, bring that documentation to enrollment — Louisiana districts are required to continue services within a reasonable period. Fall enrollment windows typically open in late winter or early spring; contact the district for exact dates and required steps.
School Districts and Home Values in Iberia Parish
School district quality is one of the most consistent factors in residential home pricing. Because Iberia Parish School District serves zip code 70563, district assignment still factors into home-pricing comparisons between zip code 70563 and neighboring areas. District boundaries are address-specific — verify the exact district assignment for any property you’re seriously considering rather than assuming based on the neighborhood. A single block can place two adjacent homes in different districts with different ratings and different annual property tax implications.
Use the property tax estimator on this page to calculate estimated annual tax obligations based on your target purchase price. In Louisiana, property taxes are a primary funding source for public schools — your tax payments directly support Iberia Parish School District programs and staff. Understanding both district quality and the associated tax burden is essential financial due diligence before committing to any home in zip code 70563.
Data Sources and Accuracy
All district information on this page is sourced from the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024–2025, the U.S. Department of Education’s annual census of all public school districts — the same dataset used by researchers, journalists, and policymakers to analyze American public education. District boundaries, school assignments, phone numbers, and per-pupil expenditure figures are updated annually when NCES publishes new data, typically in spring. Always verify your specific school assignment and enrollment requirements directly with Iberia Parish School District before making any housing or enrollment decision based on zip code 70563 data.