North Lewis Elementary School in New Iberia, Louisiana on DonorsChoose

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About this school

North Lewis Elementary School is a town public school in New Iberia, Louisiana that is part of Iberia Parish School District. It serves 492 students in grades Pre-K - 6 with a student/teacher ratio of 11.4:1. Its teachers have had 28 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

Equity Focus School

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Public School

Title 1

Grades Pre-K - 6

492 Students

43 Teachers

604 N Lewis St

New Iberia, LA 70563 View local requests

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North Lewis Elementary School Teachers on DonorsChoose

Ms. Carla

Mr. Scottie J Daigle

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North Lewis Elementary School Demographics

95%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

28%

of students are Black, Latino, Native American, or Asian

Schools in districts that mainly serve students of color receive substantially less state and local support than similar districts that serve primarily White students. Learn more about this gap, why it exists, and how you can help close it.

North Lewis Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Dec 5, 2025

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