Total enrollment
1,538
+49 (+3%) vs SY 2020-21
2 schools in Iowa
Louisiana · Public K-12
Iowa's public schools total 2 across the city, with enrollment of about 1,538 and an average school size near 769.
4-year change in Iowa
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
2
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
Residents
3,200
all ages · ACS 5-yr
Students
1,538
public K-12 · NCES
Schools
2
public K-12
| Name | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iowa High School | High | 06-12 | 1,007 |
| J. I. Watson Elementary School | Elementary | PK-05 | 531 |
About Iowa
Across Iowa, Louisiana, 2 public schools instructs about 1,538 students between them.
In terms of grade levels, the city is built around 1 elementary, and 1 high.
Average school size in Iowa is around 769 students, 51% higher than the Louisiana average of about 509.
Five-year track record. Across the same 4-year window, public-school enrollment climbed 3%: 1,489 students in SY 2020-21 versus 1,538 in SY 2024-25.
In the discussion threads here, the community for Iowa discusses sports rivalries, cross-district programs, and shared facilities. Members of the local community share what they see day-to-day.