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Iberville Parish

Louisiana · Public School District
7
Schools
4,331
Students
$23,805
Per-Pupil Spend
+66% nat'l
72.4%
Free Lunch Rate
+20pp vs nat'l
88.0%
Graduation Rate
≈ nat'l avg
District Overview

Iberville Parish is a public school district in Louisiana serving 4,331 students across 7 schools. It includes 4 elementary, 2 high schools. Its graduation rate of 88.0% is near the national average of 86.5%. Per-pupil spending of $23,805 is above average for a US public school district. 72% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, reflecting significant economic need in the community. Opportunity scores across its schools are limited, with a district median of 39/100.

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All Schools (7)
Elementary Schools4 schools
High Schools2 schools
SchoolGradesStudents
Plaquemine Senior High School07–121,131
White Castle High School07–12324
Other School1 school
SchoolGradesStudents
East Iberville Elementary/High SchoolPK–12755
District Finances
Per-Pupil Expenditure$23,805+66% nat'l avg
National avg $14,347
Revenue Sources
12%
69%
State
12.2%
Local (property tax)
68.8%
Federal
19.0%

This district draws the majority of its budget from local property taxes (69%), typical of wealthier suburban districts.

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey. District-level data.
District Snapshot
7
Schools
4,331
Students
72%
Free Lunch
$24K
Per-Pupil
Graduation Rate88.0%
Opportunity Score39/100
Strengths & Considerations
High per-student investment
Spends $23,805 per pupil — 66% above the national average of $14,347.
High economic need in community
72% of students qualify for free or reduced lunch — above the national rate of 52.2% — reflecting broader economic challenges.
Location
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Iberville Parish?
Iberville Parish has 7 public schools, serving a total of 4,331 students.
What is the graduation rate for Iberville Parish?
The graduation rate is 88.0%, which is above the national average of 86.5%.
How much does Iberville Parish spend per student?
Iberville Parish spends $23,805 per pupil — 66% above the national average of $14,347.
What percentage of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch in Iberville Parish?
72% of students in Iberville Parish qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, compared to the national rate of 52.2%.
Are there charter schools in Iberville Parish?
No, Iberville Parish does not currently include any charter schools.
What grade levels does Iberville Parish serve?
Iberville Parish serves grades PK through 12, covering elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the opportunity score for Iberville Parish?
The median opportunity score across schools in Iberville Parish is 39/100. The national median is 50/100. Opportunity scores reflect long-term economic mobility prospects for children who grow up in these communities.
About This Data

All figures on this page come directly from US federal open datasets — NCES Common Core of Data, EDFacts, and the Opportunity Atlas — and we work hard to keep them accurate and up to date. That said, federal data is published on an annual cycle, so some figures may not yet reflect the very latest school-year changes or local updates. We recommend using this page as a helpful starting point and cross-checking with the school or district directly, or visiting the NCES Common Core of Data and ed.gov for the most authoritative figures before making any important decisions.