New Iberia Senior High School

1301 East Admiral Doyle Drive
New Iberia, LA 70560

1,449 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

New Iberia Senior High School, located at 1301 East Admiral Doyle Drive in New Iberia, Louisiana, serves as a cornerstone of the local community as part of the Iberia Parish School District. As a traditional public high school, it offers a comprehensive curriculum designed to prepare students for post-secondary education and the workforce. The school is well-known for its vibrant campus life, fostering student development through a diverse array of academic programs, extracurricular activities, and athletic traditions that represent the spirit of the surrounding area.

Beyond its academic focus, the school plays a significant role in the cultural and social fabric of New Iberia. It provides students with opportunities to engage in clubs, organizations, and sports teams, which help build leadership skills and community pride. With a mission rooted in student success, New Iberia Senior High aims to maintain a supportive learning environment while helping its diverse student body navigate the transition from secondary education to adulthood.

1,449

Total Students

69.8

Full-Time Teachers

20.8

Student/Teacher Ratio

59.2%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for New Iberia Senior High School
Demographic	Student Count
White	696
Hispanic	113
Black	540
Asian	43
Two or More	50
American Indian	5
Pacific Islander	2

White
696 (48.0 %)
Black
540 (37.3 %)
Hispanic
113 (7.8 %)
Two or More
50 (3.5 %)
Asian
43 (3.0 %)
American Indian
5 (0.3 %)
Pacific Islander
2 (0.1 %)

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)369-6714
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	1,449
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	69.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	20.8
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	764
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	94

* 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 9 443

Grade 10 389

Grade 11 281

Grade 12 336