Congetta Trippe Janet Elementary School
Tel:
(504)340-0487
- Congetta Trippe Janet Elementary School serves 654 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 64% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 63%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 79% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 69%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 15:1.
- Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 55%.
Top Placements
Congetta Trippe Janet Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 5%)
School Overview
- Congetta Trippe Janet Elementary School's student population of 654 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 35 teachers has declined by 10% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 654 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 35 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Congetta Trippe Janet Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 19:1 has increased from 17:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Congetta Trippe Janet Elementary School is 0.68, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.36. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (LA) |
| Overall School Rank | #476 out of 1,277 schools (Top 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 64% | 63% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 79% | 69% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 19:1 | 15:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 8% | 2% |
| Hispanic | 11% | 6% |
| Black | 39% | 44% |
| White | 39% | 45% |
| Two or more races | 3% | 2% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.68 | 0.36 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 51% | 60% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 2% | 3% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Jefferson Parish School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, LA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Congetta Trippe Janet Elementary School is John Ehret High School (2.3 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Westbank Community School (0.4 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Westbank Community School (0.4 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Marrero Westbank Community School Grades: K-8 | 45 students
0.4 miles
2590 Barataria Boulevard
Marrero, LA 70072
(504)371-4651 0.4 K-8 45 - Marrero Estelle Elementary School Grades: PK-8 | 756 students
0.5 miles
2800 Barataria Boulevard
Marrero, LA 70072
(504)347-3727 0.5 PK-8 756 - Marrero Marrero Academy For Advanced Studies Grades: PK-5 | 353 students
0.7 miles
2820 Mount Kennedy Drive
Marrero, LA 70072
(504)347-4739 0.7 PK-5 353 - Marrero Allen Ellender School Grades: PK-8 | 549 students
0.8 miles
4501 East Ames Boulevard
Marrero, LA 70072
(504)341-9469 0.8 PK-8 549 - Marrero Harry S. Truman Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 546 students
0.8 miles
5417 Ehret Road
Marrero, LA 70072
(504)341-0961 0.8 6-8 546
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