📍 6007 Jefferson Island Road, New Iberia, Iberia Parish, 70560
Jefferson Island Road Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in New Iberia, Iberia Parish. The school has 440 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Iberia Parish school district. It serves grades Pre-K–6 in a rural setting. The school employs 24.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 18.2:1. 45% of students are proficient in reading. 44% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Jefferson Island Road Elementary enrolls 440 students across grades Pre-K–6. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 24.2 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 18.2:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 58% White, 20% Black or African American and 10% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 256 | 58% |
| Black or African American | 90 | 20% |
| Two or more races | 45 | 10% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 42 | 9.5% |
| Asian | 7 | 1.6% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
327 of the school's 440 students (74%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 327 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.
Jefferson Island Road Elementary is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, 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 48.
Jefferson Island Road Elementary 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 440 students, Jefferson Island Road Elementary is close to the district average of about 468 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Fringe
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