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Iberville Parish Optional Education Center (Closed 2012)

58060 Plaquemine St
Plaquemine, LA 70764
Iberville Parish Optional Education Center serves 20 students in grades 1-12. 
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 30-39% (which was lower than the Louisiana state average of 66%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 30-39% (which was lower than the Louisiana state average of 67%).
The student-teacher ratio of 3:1 was lower than the Louisiana state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 80% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 1-12
Total Students
20 students
Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (LA)
(10-11)
30-39%
66%
(10-11)
30-39%
67%
Student-Teacher Ratio
3:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
n/a
11%
Black
80%
41%
White
20%
41%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
0.32
(10-11)
≤20%
76%
Eligible for Free Lunch
80%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
5%
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
30-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 66% LA state average), while 30-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 67% LA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Iberville Parish Optional Education Center?
The graduation rate of Iberville Parish Optional Education Center is 20%, which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 76%.
How many students attend Iberville Parish Optional Education Center?
20 students attend Iberville Parish Optional Education Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
80% of Iberville Parish Optional Education Center students are Black, and 20% of students are White.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Iberville Parish Optional Education Center?
Iberville Parish Optional Education Center has a student ration of 3:1, which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 14:1.
What grades does Iberville Parish Optional Education Center offer ?
Iberville Parish Optional Education Center offers enrollment in grades 1-12
What school district is Iberville Parish Optional Education Center part of?
Iberville Parish Optional Education Center is part of Iberville Parish School District.

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