Best Schools in Jeanerette, Louisiana
3 schools · 2 Elementary · 1 High
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Jeanerette Senior High School
High · Iberia Parish. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
St. Charles Street Elementary School
Elementary · Iberia Parish. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Schools
3
in this city
Avg Score
7.4
out of 10
Median Home
$110,000
home value · ACS
Districts
2
serving the city
Schools
3
in this city
Avg Score
7.4
out of 10
Median Home
$110,000
home value · ACS
Districts
2
serving the city
Top-Rated Schools in Jeanerette
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (2 of 3). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jeanerette Senior High School | 7.7 / 10 |
| 2 | St. Charles Street Elementary School | 6.4 / 10 |
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Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 7.4/10
- Median household income
- $57,819
- Median home value
- $110,000
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 13%
- Avg commute
- 31 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 83%
67% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Jeanerette compares
Louisiana rank
#24 of 137
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
+1.1
above Louisiana avg (6.3)
Median household income
$58k
99% of Louisiana median
Schools in this city
3
About Schools in Jeanerette, Louisiana
Jeanerette, Louisiana is home to 3 schools, including 3 public schools. The city's schools span 2 elementary schools, , and 1 high school.
With an average rating of 7.4 out of 10, schools in Jeanerette perform strongly on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which blends student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
The highest-performing school in Jeanerette is Chitimacha Tribal School with a composite score of 8.1/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Jeanerette is served by 2 school districts: Iberia Parish, Chitimacha Tribal School. These districts collectively serve 11,541 students.
Jeanerette's community shows 13% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $57,819. The poverty rate in the area is 24.8%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Elementary Schools
2 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 114 students · Kindergarten–8th | 8.1 |
| 2 | 344 students · Pre-K–6th | 6.4 |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 322 students · 7th–12th | 7.7 |
Schools in Jeanerette
Jeanerette, Louisiana · 3 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$57,819
Median Home Value
$110,000
Median Rent
$758/mo
Population
10,407
College Educated
13%
Homeownership
83%
Avg Commute
31 min
Poverty Rate
24.8%
Community Profile
Jeanerette has a median household income of $57,819. It is a community where 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $110,000, with a median rent of $758/month. The area has a poverty rate of 24.8%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 31 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Schools by Level
- State
- Louisiana
- Elementary
- 2
- High
- 1
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Common questions about schools in Jeanerette, Louisiana
How many schools are in Jeanerette, Louisiana?
Jeanerette has 3 schools, including 3 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Jeanerette, Louisiana?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Jeanerette is 7.4 out of 10, built from student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
What is the top-ranked school in Jeanerette, Louisiana?
The top-ranked school in Jeanerette on MySchoolScout is Jeanerette Senior High School with a composite score of 7.7/10.
What is the best elementary school in Jeanerette, Louisiana?
The top-ranked elementary school in Jeanerette on MySchoolScout is St. Charles Street Elementary School with a composite score of 6.4/10.
What is the best high school in Jeanerette, Louisiana?
The top-ranked high school in Jeanerette on MySchoolScout is Jeanerette Senior High School with a composite score of 7.7/10.
How many school districts serve Jeanerette, Louisiana?
Jeanerette is served by 2 school districts: Iberia Parish, Chitimacha Tribal School.
What is the education level in Jeanerette, Louisiana?
According to Census data, 13% of adults in Jeanerette have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Jeanerette, Louisiana?
The median household income in Jeanerette is approximately $57,819 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Jeanerette, Louisiana?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Jeanerette is 11.3:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Jeanerette, Louisiana?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score built from Student Growth, Poverty-Adjusted Academic Achievement, and School Environment — plus College Readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context but not scored.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Louisiana Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.