Serving 755 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Estelle Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 13% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 57% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 755 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
- Minority Enrollment: 86%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in LA
- Math Proficiency: 13% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 25% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 12% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Estelle Elementary School's student population of 755 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 37 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Total Students
755 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Estelle Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,251 schools in Louisiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Estelle Elementary School is 0.59, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#989 out of 1251 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
13%
32%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
42%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
12%
27%
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
17:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
3%
2%
Hispanic
21%
9%
Black
59%
42%
White
14%
43%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
54%
46%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Estelle Elementary School's ranking?
Estelle Elementary School is ranked #989 out of 1,251 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Louisiana.
What schools are Estelle Elementary School often compared to?
Estelle Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Allen Ellender School, Lincoln Elementary School For The Arts by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
13% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 32% LA state average), while 25% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% LA state average).
How many students attend Estelle Elementary School?
755 students attend Estelle Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
59% of Estelle Elementary School students are Black, 21% of students are Hispanic, 14% of students are White, 3% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Estelle Elementary School?
Estelle Elementary School has a student ration of 20:1, which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 17:1.
What grades does Estelle Elementary School offer ?
Estelle Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8
What school district is Estelle Elementary School part of?
Estelle Elementary School is part of Jefferson Parish School District.
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