Airline Park Elementary School (Closed 2011)

6201 Camphor St
Metairie, LA 70003
(School attendance zone shown in map)
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 60-64% (which was lower than the Louisiana state average of 66%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 55-59% (which was lower than the Louisiana state average of 66%).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students (09-10)
320 students
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (LA)
(09-10)
60-64%
66%
(09-10)
55-59%
66%
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
14:1
American Indian
(09-10)
n/a
1%
Asian
(09-10)
2%
2%
Hispanic
(09-10)
12%
3%
Black
(09-10)
58%
46%
White
(09-10)
28%
48%
Hawaiian
(09-10)
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(09-10)
n/a
n/a
n/a
Eligible for Free Lunch (09-10)
76%
58%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (09-10)
9%
8%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
60-64% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 66% LA state average), while 55-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 66% LA state average).
How many students attend Airline Park Elementary School?
320 students attend Airline Park Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
58% of Airline Park Elementary School students are Black, 28% of students are White, 12% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Asian.
What grades does Airline Park Elementary School offer ?
Airline Park Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Airline Park Elementary School part of?
Airline Park Elementary School is part of Jefferson Parish School District.

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