Congetta Trippe Janet Elementary School

2500 Bent Tree Lane
Marrero, LA 70072
(School attendance zone shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%
Serving 902 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Congetta Trippe Janet Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 38% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 902 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 72%
  • : Top 50% in LA
  • : 38% (Top 50%)
  • : 51% (Top 30%)
  • : 30% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Congetta Trippe Janet Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:

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Attribute

School Overview

Congetta Trippe Janet Elementary School's student population of 902 students has grown by 37% over five school years.
The teacher population of 55 teachers has grown by 71% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
902 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
55 teachers

School Rankings

Congetta Trippe Janet Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,251 schools in Louisiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Congetta Trippe Janet Elementary School is 0.69, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.65. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (LA)
#376 out of 1251 schools
(Top 50%)
38%
32%
51%
42%
30%
27%
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
8%
2%
Hispanic
15%
11%
Black
46%
41%
White
28%
41%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
0.69
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
58%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (20-21)
1%
2%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Congetta Trippe Janet Elementary School's ranking?
Congetta Trippe Janet Elementary School is ranked #376 out of 1,251 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Louisiana.
What schools are Congetta Trippe Janet Elementary School often compared to?
Congetta Trippe Janet Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Emmett C.gilbert School Of Excellence At Ford, Ray St. Pierre Academy For Advanced Studies, Allen Ellender School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
38% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 32% LA state average), while 51% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% LA state average).
How many students attend Congetta Trippe Janet Elementary School?
902 students attend Congetta Trippe Janet Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
46% of Congetta Trippe Janet Elementary School students are Black, 28% of students are White, 15% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Asian, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Congetta Trippe Janet Elementary School?
Congetta Trippe Janet Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 14:1.
What grades does Congetta Trippe Janet Elementary School offer ?
Congetta Trippe Janet Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Congetta Trippe Janet Elementary School part of?
Congetta Trippe Janet Elementary School is part of Jefferson Parish School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 902 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 72%
  • : Top 50%
  • : 38% (Top 50%)
  • : 51% (Top 30%)
  • : 30% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education

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