For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 373 students in 70563, LA.
The top ranked public middle school in 70563, LA is Belle Place Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle school in zipcode 70563 have an average math proficiency score of 34% (versus the Louisiana public middle school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 59% (versus the 42% statewide average). Middle schools in 70563, LA have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Louisiana public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Louisiana public middle school average of 60% (majority Black).
Best 70563, LA Public Middle Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Belle Place Middle School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
4110 Loreauville Road
New Iberia, LA 70563
(337) 364-2141
New Iberia, LA 70563
(337) 364-2141
Gr: 7-8 | 373 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 55%
70563, Louisiana Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
420 Dodson Street
New Iberia, LA 70563
(337) 369-3738
New Iberia, LA 70563
(337) 369-3738
Gr: PK-6 | 250 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 32%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in 70563, LA?
The top ranked public middle schools in 70563, LA include Belle Place Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in 70563?
1 public middle schools are located in 70563.
What is the racial composition of students in 70563?
70563 public middle schools minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Louisiana public middle schools average of 60% (majority Black).
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