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Pesson Addition Elementary School

๐Ÿ“ 619 Broussard Street, New Iberia, Iberia Parish, 70560

415
Pupils
19.5
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Pesson Addition Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in New Iberia, Iberia Parish. The school has 415 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Iberia Parish school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“6 in a small-town setting. The school employs 21.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 19.5:1. 33% of students are proficient in reading. 32% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Iberia Parish

Enrollment & staffing

Pesson Addition Elementary School enrolls 415 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“6. The student body is 54% male and 46% female. A teaching staff of 21.3 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 19.5:1.

Male students
223 (54%)
Female students
192 (46%)
Teachers (FTE)
21.3
Student-teacher ratio
19.5:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“6

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 81% Black or African American, 9.6% White and 4.6% Hispanic or Latino.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Black or African American33681%
White409.6%
Hispanic or Latino194.6%
Two or more races153.6%
Asian51.2%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

349 of the school's 415 students (84%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 349 qualify for free lunch and 0 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Town, FringeGrades Pre-Kโ€“6Title I

Pesson Addition Elementary School is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Fringe). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district LA-30, state senate district 22, state house district 96.

School district: Iberia Parish

Pesson Addition Elementary School is one of 23 schools in Iberia Parish, based in New Iberia, Louisiana. The district serves 10,768 students district-wide and employs 644 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 415 students, Pesson Addition Elementary School is close to the district average of about 468 students per school.

10,768
District students
23
Schools
644
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

33%
Reading proficient
32%
Math proficient
40%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: Town - Fringe

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