Iberia Parish vs St. Landry Parish

How do these districts compare?

Metric Iberia Parish St. Landry Parish
Location New Iberia, Louisiana Opelousas, Louisiana
Total Enrollment 11,768 12,554
Number of Schools 23 33
Student:Teacher Ratio 13.9:1 12.2:1

Spending

Metric Iberia Parish St. Landry Parish
Per-Pupil Expenditure $12,572 $14,349
Federal Revenue 18.3% 27.3%
State Revenue 46.6% 44.1%
Local Revenue 35.1% 28.6%
Iberia Parish
Federal State Local
St. Landry Parish
Federal State Local

Demographics

Average across all schools in each district. Source: CCD Membership 2024-25.

Group Iberia Parish St. Landry Parish
White 40.0% 36.4%
African American 45.1% 55.2%
Hispanic or Latino 6.5% 5.1%
Asian 2.2% 0.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2% 0.1%
Pacific Islander 0.1% 0.0%
Multiracial 6.0% 2.7%
Free/Reduced Lunch 68.0% 74.1%

Academic Resources

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Resource Iberia Parish St. Landry Parish
AP Courses Offered 1 27
Schools with AP 1 7
Avg Gifted Enrollment N/A N/A
Avg Counselor Ratio 242.3:1 334.4:1
Chronic Absenteeism 16.2% 23.6%

School Types

Iberia Parish

Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 18

St. Landry Parish

Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 1
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 31

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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.