Delcambre High School

601 West Main Street
Delcambre, LA 70528

536 Students

High School 6th - 12th

School Overview

Delcambre High School, located at 601 West Main Street in Delcambre, Louisiana, serves as a central educational institution for the local community. As a public school within the Iberia Parish School District, it offers a comprehensive academic environment for students in the surrounding area, typically spanning secondary grades. The school is deeply integrated into the culture of the small, coastal town of Delcambre, often serving as a focal point for local events, athletics, and community pride.

Beyond its core curriculum, Delcambre High School is known for maintaining the traditions typical of a small-town Louisiana school. It provides students with opportunities to participate in extracurricular activities, sports programs, and various clubs that foster student engagement and personal development. By focusing on academic preparation and community involvement, the school aims to equip its students with the skills necessary for post-graduation success while preserving the tight-knit spirit characteristic of the Delcambre community.

536

Total Students

30.5

Full-Time Teachers

17.6

Student/Teacher Ratio

47.6%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Delcambre High School
Demographic	Student Count
White	394
Hispanic	59
Black	57
Asian	1
Two or More	22
American Indian	3

White
394 (73.5 %)
Hispanic
59 (11.0 %)
Black
57 (10.6 %)
Two or More
22 (4.1 %)
American Indian
3 (0.6 %)
Asian
1 (0.2 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	Iberia Parish
Phone:	(337)685-2595
Grade Range:	6th - 12th
Total Students:	536
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	30.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	17.6
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	224
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	31

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 6 71

Grade 7 67

Grade 8 83

Grade 9 101

Grade 10 75

Grade 11 67

Grade 12 72