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#103 of 253 private schools in LA
Top 40% of private schools
St Edward School
Elementary School
175 PORTER ST, New Iberia, LA 70560
Enrollment
213
Student-Teacher
12.5:1
Score
6.6
Grades
Pre-K – 3rd
Enrollment
213
Student-Teacher
12.5:1
Score
6.6
Grades
Pre-K – 3rd
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Louisiana private schools
#103 of 253
In New Iberia
#2 of 5
public schools
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St Edward School
Elementary School in New Iberia · grades Pre-K – 3rd. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About St Edward School
St Edward School is a private elementary school in New Iberia, LA. St Edward School serves approximately 213 students, and covers grades Pre-K-3rd, and has a 12.5:1 student-teacher ratio. St Edward School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10 and ranks #103 of 253 private schools in LA.
- This school 6.6 · Average
- LA avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
St Edward School is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow St Edward School compares to 12 public schools serving similar grades in New Iberia, LA
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| St Edward School (this school) | 6.6 |
| Pesson Addition Elementary School | 6.5 |
| Johnston Hopkins Elementary School | 6.2 |
| Center Street Elementary School | 5.3 |
| Park Elementary School | 6.5 |
| Daspit Road Elementary School | 5.9 |
| North Lewis Elementary School | 7.2 |
| Sugarland Elementary School | 5.0 |
| Magnolia Elementary | 5.6 |
| Belle Place Elementary School | 7.9 |
| Caneview Elementary School | 6.9 |
| Jefferson Island Road Elementary | 7.7 |
| Coteau Elementary School | 8.0 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
PreliminaryWhat This Rating Measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in LA.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in LA
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
175 PORTER ST, New Iberia, LA 70560
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering St Edward School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Belle Place Elementary School (rated 7.9/10, 4.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is EPIPHANY DAY SCHOOL (rated 7.2/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, North Lewis Elementary School (rated 7.2/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in New Iberia, see our New Iberia schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.0 miNeighborhood 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 |
|---|---|
| J.S. Aucoin Elementary School Amelia, LA | 6.6 |
| ST ELIZABETH SCHOOL Paincourtville, LA | 6.6 |
| ST GREGORY BARBARIGO SCHOOL Houma, LA | 6.6 |
| TRAFTON ACADEMY AT HAMMOND Hammond, LA | 6.6 |
| ASCENSION CHRISTIAN SCHOOL, ELEMENTARY Gonzales, LA | 6.5 |
| Jackson Elementary School Jackson, LA | 6.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about St Edward School
What grades does St Edward School serve?
St Edward School serves students in grades Pre-K through 3rd.
How many students attend St Edward School?
St Edward School has an enrollment of approximately 213 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at St Edward School?
The student-teacher ratio at St Edward School is 12.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does St Edward School rank in LA?
St Edward School ranks #103 of 253 private schools in LA.
What is St Edward School's MySchoolScout rating?
St Edward School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is St Edward School a private school?
Yes, St Edward School is a private coeducational school with a Roman Catholic affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is St Edward School a religious school?
St Edward School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 3rd
- Enrollment
- 213
- Gender Split
- 47% M / 53% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 17
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 178 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Iberia Parish
- Phone
- (337) 369-6764
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