Pesson Addition Elementary School

Regular School · New Iberia, LA

Pesson Addition Elementary School is a regular school school in New Iberia, Louisiana, serving grades PK–06 with 427 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 15.1:1.

Level

Elementary

Grades

PK – 06

Enrollment

427

Teachers (FTE)

28.3

Student–Teacher Ratio

15.1:1

Status

Open

Lunch Program Participation

Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity	Students	Share
Black or African American	351	82%
White	36	8%
Two or more races	22	5%
Hispanic/Latino	16	4%
Asian	2	0%
Total enrollment	427	215M / 212F

English Language Learners: 6 (1% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric	This School	State Avg	Tested
Math Proficiency	32.0% +2.5pp	29.5%	204
Reading Proficiency	33.0% -7.7pp	40.7%	204
Science Proficiency	20-24%	—	198

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Stanford Achievement Estimate

Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.

Overall (Math + ELA)

-0.41 grade levels

Math

+0.02 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented

Program offered

1 students enrolled

Out-of-School Suspensions

1.4% of enrollment · SY 2021–22

Chronically Absent

105

24.6% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category	Students	% of School
Total enrollment (est.)	427	100%

Contact & Location

619 Broussard Street

New Iberia, LA 70560

Phone: (337)369-9907

District

Iberia Parish

Per-pupil expenditure: $13,331

District enrollment: 11,768

Other Schools in District

Belle Place Elementary School Elementary
Caneview Elementary School Elementary
Center Street Elementary School Elementary
Coteau Elementary School Elementary
Daspit Road Elementary School Elementary
Delcambre Elementary School Elementary
Jefferson Island Road Elementary Elementary
Johnston Hopkins Elementary School Elementary

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Related Data

Neighborhood demographics (ZIP 70560) → CensusDepth.com
Louisiana population & income data → CensusDepth.com
Louisiana teacher salaries → WageDepth.com

NCES ID

220072000532

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD