For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 274 students in Iota, LA.
The top-ranked public middle school in Iota, LA is Iota Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Iota, LA public middle school have an average math proficiency score of 48% (versus the Louisiana public middle school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 54% (versus the 42% statewide average). Middle schools in Iota have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Louisiana public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Louisiana public middle school average of 60% (majority Black).
Best Public Middle Schools in Iota, LA (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Iota Middle School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
426 South Fifth Street
Iota, LA 70543
(337) 779-2536
Iota, LA 70543
(337) 779-2536
Gr: 6-8 | 274 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 11%
Iota, Louisiana Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Southwest Developmental Center (Closed 2023)
Special Education School
P O Box 218
Iota, LA 70543
(318) 821-0855
Iota, LA 70543
(318) 821-0855
Gr: K-12 | 1 student Student-teacher ratio: 1:1
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in Iota, LA?
The top-ranked public middle schools in Iota, LA include Iota Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in Iota?
1 public middle schools are located in Iota.
What is the racial composition of students in Iota?
Iota public middle schools minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Louisiana public middle schools average of 60% (majority Black).
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