Contact
- 6007 Jefferson Island Road, New Iberia, LA 70560
- +1 (337) 365-1120
- jire.iberiaschools.org
Jefferson Island Road Elementary School serves 493 learners in grades Prekindergarten-6.
Jefferson Island Road Elementary School placed in the upper 30% of all schools in Louisiana for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is upper 20%, and reading proficiency is upper 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 82% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 64%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 78% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 70%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The learner:teacher ratio of 18:1 is equal to the Louisiana state average of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the learner body (majority African-American), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 55% (majority African-American).
School Overview: Jefferson Island Road Elementary School’s learner population of 493 learners has decreased by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 27 teachers has decreased by 25% over five school years.
School Comparison: Jefferson Island Road Elementary School is ranked within the upper 30% of all 1,277 schools in Louisiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.
The equity score of Jefferson Island Road Elementary School is 0.53, which is less than the equity score at state average of 0.61. The school’s equity has stayed flat over five school years.
Nearby Public Schools: The closest high school to Jefferson Island Road Elementary School is Westgate High School (2.0 miles away)
The closest middle school is Anderson Middle School (4.6 miles away)
The closest elementary school is Sugarland Elementary School (1.9 miles away)
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