IOTA MIDDLE SCHOOL

Iota Middle School is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Acadia Parish school district, located in Iota, LA with about 306 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 13 teachers, Iota Middle School has a student/teacher ratio of about 23:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Iota Middle School, located at 426 South Fifth Street in Iota, Louisiana, serves as a central educational hub for students in the Acadia Parish School District. As a middle school, it focuses on bridging the transition between elementary and high school, typically serving students in grades 6 through 8. The school is deeply rooted in the small-town community of Iota, emphasizing a supportive environment that encourages both academic growth and the development of essential social skills during the formative adolescent years.

In addition to its standard curriculum, Iota Middle School is known for fostering a sense of school spirit and community engagement. The institution generally offers a variety of extracurricular activities, such as athletics and academic clubs, which provide students with opportunities to explore their interests outside of the classroom. By maintaining a focus on traditional academic standards while participating in regional athletic and educational competitions, the school plays a vital role in preparing its students for success at Iota High School and beyond.

For more information, contact Iota Middle School at (337) 779-2536 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.