Vermilion Parish School Board is a school district headquartered in Abbeville, Louisiana, United States. It was established in 1876.
The parish serves Vermilion Parish. The schools serving Delcambre are located in Vermilion Parish and are operated by Iberia Parish School System, not the Vermilion Parish School Board.
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