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#456 of 1,288 schools in LA
Top 35% in state
Iberville Elementary School
Elementary School · Iberville Parish
58650 Iron Farm Road, Plaquemine, LA 70764
Enrollment
897
Student-Teacher
13.4:1
Score
6.9
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
897
Student-Teacher
13.4:1
Score
6.9
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Plaquemine
#1 of 4
public schools
Louisiana elementary schools
#254 of 703
In district
#3 of 7
Iberville Parish
School environment
9.4 / 10
Exceptional
About Iberville Elementary School
Iberville Elementary School serves 897 students in pre-kindergarten through sixth grade in Plaquemine, Louisiana. With 67 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a favorable student-teacher ratio of 13.4:1, allowing for more individualized attention in the classroom. The school ranks #539 out of 1,290 Louisiana elementary schools, placing it in the 58th percentile statewide with a 6.0/10 rating from MySchoolScout.
Academic performance shows 39% of students achieving proficiency or above in English Language Arts and reading, while 34% demonstrate proficiency in mathematics, indicating areas with room for academic growth as the school continues focusing on student development. Iberville Elementary draws from a diverse community in the 70764 ZIP code area, where the median household income is $62,892 and the median home value is $160,100. The surrounding neighborhood has a population of 15,578 residents, with 14% holding bachelor's degrees or higher and a poverty rate of 14.6%.
As a regular public school in Iberville Parish, Iberville Elementary provides educational services to families throughout this large suburban area. The school's location on Iron Farm Road positions it within a growing community that balances suburban convenience with Louisiana's distinctive regional character.
Score Breakdown
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Iberville Elementary School — Students at Iberville Elementary School score 36% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 33%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
75.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores LA LEAP (2024-25)
Based on 22 test records from LA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 5.9/10.
How Iberville Elementary School Compares
See how Iberville Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 79% (2019) to 34% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 64% (2019) to 39% (2022).
Location
58650 Iron Farm Road, Plaquemine, LA 70764
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Iberville Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Brusly Upper Elementary School (rated 8.9/10, 7.9 miles away, in nearby Brusly), which scores notably higher. Another option is Lukeville Elementary School (rated 8.7/10, 7.1 miles away, in nearby Brusly), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Brusly Elementary School (rated 7.9/10, 7.9 miles away, in nearby Brusly), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Plaquemine, see our Plaquemine schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 9.7 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 70764 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$64,518
Median Home Value
$174,700
Median Rent
$848/mo
Population
15,046
College Educated
14.6%
Homeownership
80.5%
Avg Commute
22.7 min
Poverty Rate
10.7%
Median Age
42
Community Profile
The community surrounding Iberville Elementary School has a median household income of $64,518. It is a community where 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $174,700, with a median rent of $848/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.7%. The average commute for residents is 23 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Bissonet Plaza School Metairie, LA | 6.9 |
| Broadmoor Elementary School Houma, LA | 6.9 |
| Jefferson School Jefferson, LA | 6.9 |
| Joseph J. Davies Elementary School Meraux, LA | 6.9 |
| Park Vista Elementary School Opelousas, LA | 6.9 |
| Southside Elementary School Denham Springs, LA | 6.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Iberville Elementary School
What grades does Iberville Elementary School serve?
Iberville Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Iberville Elementary School?
Iberville Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 897 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Iberville Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Iberville Elementary School is 13.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Iberville Elementary School rank in LA?
Iberville Elementary School is ranked #456 out of 1,288 schools in LA.
What is Iberville Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Iberville Elementary School has a composite rating of 6.9 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Iberville Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Iberville Elementary School has 42.0% math proficiency and 41.9% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Iberville Elementary School a charter school?
No, Iberville Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Iberville Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Iberville Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Iberville Elementary School?
75.9% of students at Iberville 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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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (4,506/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Plaquemine). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 897
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 67
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 75.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Iberville Parish
- Phone
- (225) 687-2217
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Iberville Parish- District Enrollment
- 4,296
- Schools in District
- 8
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $22,415
- District Rank
- #3 of 7
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