Excellent
#101 of 1,288 schools in LA
Top 8% in state
Delcambre Elementary School
Elementary School · Iberia Parish
706 Martin Luther King Drive, Delcambre, LA 70528
Enrollment
489
Student-Teacher
16.3:1
Score
8.6
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
489
Student-Teacher
16.3:1
Score
8.6
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Louisiana schools
#101 of 1,288
In Delcambre
#2 of 2
public schools
In district
#2 of 23
Iberia Parish
Academic growth
9.2 / 10
Excellent
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Delcambre Elementary School
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About Delcambre Elementary School
Delcambre Elementary School is a public elementary school in Delcambre, LA, part of Iberia Parish. Delcambre Elementary School serves approximately 489 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 16.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Delcambre Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.6 out of 10 and ranks #101 of 1,288 schools in LA.
Structured state assessment records for Delcambre Elementary School show 83% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 79% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 8.6 · Excellent
- District avg 6.8
- LA avg 6.3
Score Breakdown
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Delcambre Elementary School — Students at Delcambre Elementary School score 69% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
54.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores LA LEAP (2024-25)
Based on 40 test records from LA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 9.2/10.
How Delcambre Elementary School Compares
See how Delcambre Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
706 Martin Luther King Drive, Delcambre, LA 70528
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Delcambre Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Eaton Park Elementary School (rated 9.0/10, 8.8 miles away, in nearby Abbeville), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Dozier Elementary School (rated 8.6/10, 2.6 miles away, in nearby Erath), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Leblanc Elementary School (rated 8.6/10, 5.5 miles away, in nearby Abbeville), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Delcambre, see our Delcambre schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 10.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Delcambre High School Delcambre | 0.3 mi | 8.8 |
| Erath Middle School Erath | 2.4 mi | 7.3 |
| Erath High School Erath | 2.4 mi | 8.0 |
| Dozier Elementary School Erath | 2.6 mi | 8.6 |
| Leblanc Elementary School Abbeville | 5.5 mi | 8.6 |
| Jefferson Island Road Elementary New Iberia | 5.6 mi | 7.7 |
| HARVEST TIME CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Abbeville | 6.8 mi | 6.0 |
| Abbeville High School Abbeville | 6.9 mi | 5.5 |
| James A. Herod Elementary School Abbeville | 7.0 mi | 7.5 |
| Coteau Elementary School New Iberia | 8.3 mi | 8.0 |
| J.H. Williams Middle School Abbeville | 7.8 mi | 5.4 |
| Southside High School Youngsville | 9.6 mi | 5.0 |
| Green T. Lindon Elementary School Youngsville | 9.9 mi | 8.4 |
| Acadiana Renaissance Charter Academy Youngsville | 10.0 mi | 4.0 |
| Sugarland Elementary School New Iberia | 8.8 mi | 5.0 |
| Westgate High School New Iberia | 8.9 mi | 4.0 |
| Eaton Park Elementary School Abbeville | 8.8 mi | 9.0 |
| Youngsville Middle School Youngsville | 10.2 mi | 6.9 |
| VERMILION CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Abbeville | 8.9 mi | 7.0 |
| ASCENSION EPISCOPAL SCHOOL Youngsville | 10.5 mi | 6.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 70528 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$47,000
Median Home Value
$118,900
Median Rent
$814/mo
Population
2,692
College Educated
13.6%
Homeownership
74.7%
Avg Commute
30.1 min
Poverty Rate
20.7%
Median Age
41.1
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Dozier Elementary School Erath, LA | 8.6 |
| Grand Caillou Elementary School Houma, LA | 8.6 |
| Lake Forest Elementary Charter School New Orleans, LA | 8.6 |
| Leblanc Elementary School Abbeville, LA | 8.6 |
| Sorrento Primary School Sorrento, LA | 8.6 |
| Bayou Community Academy Charter School Thibodaux, LA | 8.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Delcambre Elementary School
What grades does Delcambre Elementary School serve?
Delcambre Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Delcambre Elementary School?
Delcambre Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 489 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Delcambre Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Delcambre Elementary School is 16.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Delcambre Elementary School rank in LA?
Delcambre Elementary School ranks #101 of 1,288 schools in LA.
What is Delcambre Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Delcambre Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.6 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 Delcambre Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Delcambre Elementary School has 83% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 79% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Delcambre Elementary School a charter school?
No, Delcambre Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Delcambre Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Delcambre Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Delcambre Elementary School?
54.8% of students at Delcambre 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.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 489
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 30
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 54.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Town
- County
- Vermilion Parish
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 4.7%
- Phone
- (337) 685-2376
Resources & Links
District
Iberia Parish- District Enrollment
- 11,427
- Schools in District
- 23
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,572
- District Rank
- #2 of 23
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