Skip to main content

Average

#494 of 1,288 schools in LA

Top 38% in state

Caneview Elementary School

Elementary School · Iberia Parish

5301 Hwy 90 Frontage Road, New Iberia, LA 70560

Enrollment

517

Student-Teacher

14.4:1

Score

6.9

Grades

Pre-K – 6th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Louisiana schools

#494 of 1,288

In New Iberia

#9 of 17

public schools

In district

#14 of 23

Iberia Parish

Academic performance

7.1 / 10

Very Good

School shortlistprofile + nearby

Shortlisting around Caneview Elementary School?

Use this profile as one decision point, then compare nearby options, source confidence, and commute fit before picking a neighborhood around it.

Shortlist starter

Start with these real page-level signals, then use the full table and map below.

Caneview Elementary School

6.9/10

Elementary School in New Iberia · grades Pre-K – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Acadiana Christian School

6.0/10

1.4 mi away. Use as a geographic alternative in the same move search.

Magnolia Elementary

5.6/10

2.0 mi away. Use as a geographic alternative in the same move search.

About Caneview Elementary School

Caneview Elementary School is a public elementary school in New Iberia, LA, part of Iberia Parish. Caneview Elementary School serves approximately 517 students, and covers grades Pre-K-6th, and has a 14.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Caneview Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10 and ranks #494 of 1,288 schools in LA.

Structured state assessment records for Caneview Elementary School show 66% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 6.9 · Average
  • District avg 6.8
  • LA avg 6.3

What Parents Should Know

Caneview Elementary School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.8Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
View breakdown
Years of Data15
Annual Change-2.21 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics7.1Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
View breakdown
Math Proficiency37.8% (2025 LEAP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency49.5% (2025 LEAP)
Math vs. State Avg+1.8 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+6.6 pts
Overall Proficiency44% (2025 LEAP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)43% (model expectation from 2025 LEAP)
vs. Expected+0.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile58th
Resources & Environment6.9Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
View breakdown
Student-Teacher Ratio14.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,572
Chronic Absenteeism10.4%

Caneview Elementary School — Students at Caneview Elementary School score 44% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 43%).

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

63.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores LA LEAP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 65.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
35.4% (2025 LEAP)
ELA Proficiency 67.4% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
42.5% (2025 LEAP)

Based on 44 test records from LA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
79%
ELA
75%
2010
Math
75%
ELA
72%
2011
Math
81%
ELA
80%
2012
Math
81%
ELA
78%
2013
Math
80%
ELA
79%
2014
Math
79%
ELA
79%
2015
Math
90%
ELA
80%
2016
Math
92%
ELA
85%
2017
Math
86%
ELA
84%
2018
Math
85%
ELA
82%
2019
Math
85%
ELA
82%
2020*
Math
36%
ELA
46%
2021*
Math
36%
ELA
46%
2022
Math
44%
ELA
48%
2025
Math
37.8%
ELA
49.5%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.8/10.

How Caneview Elementary School Compares

See how Caneview Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.9/10
62th percentile in LA
Academic
7.1/10
Very Good
Growth
6.8/10
Average
Environment
6.9/10
Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
64%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
36 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
10.4%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

5301 Hwy 90 Frontage Road, New Iberia, LA 70560

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Caneview Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Belle Place Elementary School (rated 7.9/10, 4.5 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is North Lewis Elementary School (rated 7.2/10, 4.5 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, EPIPHANY DAY SCHOOL (rated 7.2/10, 5.2 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in New Iberia, see our New Iberia schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 6.2 mi
School Distance Rating
ACADIANA CHRISTIAN SCHOOL New Iberia 1.4 mi 6.0
Magnolia Elementary New Iberia 2.0 mi 5.6
New Iberia Senior High School New Iberia 3.4 mi 7.1
Belle Place Elementary School New Iberia 4.5 mi 7.9
North Lewis Elementary School New Iberia 4.5 mi 7.2
Pesson Addition Elementary School New Iberia 4.4 mi 6.5
Belle Place Middle School New Iberia 4.7 mi 8.6
HIGHLAND BAPTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL New Iberia 4.7 mi 6.0
CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL New Iberia 4.5 mi 5.8
Iberia Middle School New Iberia 4.5 mi 8.5
Jeanerette Senior High School Jeanerette 4.4 mi 7.7
Center Street Elementary School New Iberia 4.8 mi 5.3
ST EDWARD SCHOOL New Iberia 5.0 mi 6.6
EPIPHANY DAY SCHOOL New Iberia 5.2 mi 7.2
Johnston Hopkins Elementary School New Iberia 5.6 mi 6.2
Daspit Road Elementary School New Iberia 6.0 mi 5.9
Anderson Middle School New Iberia 5.8 mi 7.7
Westgate High School New Iberia 6.2 mi 4.0
Park Elementary School New Iberia 6.4 mi 6.5
Sugarland Elementary School New Iberia 6.2 mi 5.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 70560 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$48,296

Median Home Value

$126,500

Median Rent

$886/mo

Population

37,589

College Educated

11.1%

Homeownership

57.1%

Avg Commute

23.7 min

Poverty Rate

26.3%

Median Age

36.1

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Abita Springs Elementary School Abita Springs, LA 6.9
Bridgedale Elementary School Metairie, LA 6.9
Buckeye Elementary School Deville, LA 6.9
Galliano Elementary School Galliano, LA 6.9
Northwestern Elementary School Zachary, LA 6.9
Teche Elementary School Cecilia, LA 6.9

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Caneview Elementary School

What grades does Caneview Elementary School serve?

Caneview Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.

How many students attend Caneview Elementary School?

Caneview Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 517 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Caneview Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Caneview Elementary School is 14.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Caneview Elementary School rank in LA?

Caneview Elementary School ranks #494 of 1,288 schools in LA.

What is Caneview Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Caneview Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Caneview Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Caneview Elementary School has 66% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Caneview Elementary School a charter school?

No, Caneview Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Caneview Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Caneview Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Caneview Elementary School?

63.8% of students at Caneview Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

11 schools nearby View map →

Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
3 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
27 Somewhat Bikeable

Powered by Walk Score

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
517
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
36
Free/Reduced Lunch
63.8%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Iberia Parish
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
10.4%

District

Iberia Parish
District Enrollment
11,427
Schools in District
23
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,572
District Rank
#14 of 23

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

See how we rate

Get school insights in your inbox

New rankings, best-schools lists, and parent guides — delivered free. No spam, unsubscribe anytime.

We respect your privacy. Unsubscribe at any time.