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Gentilly Terrace Elementary School (Closed 2023)

Gentilly Terrace Elementary School serves 416 students in grades Prekindergarten-8.

The percentage of students achieving was 33% (which was lower than the Louisiana state average of 66%). The percentage of students achieving was 37% (which was lower than the Louisiana state average of 66%).

The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 was higher than the Louisiana state level of 14:1.

Minority enrollment was 97% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-8

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Gentilly Terrace Elementary School
Pre-K	20
Kind	48
1	43
2	46
3	43
4	51
5	40
6	43
7	40
8	42

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Total Students

416 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (2009-2023)
Year	Gentilly Terrace Elementary School
2023	416
2022	416
2021	416
2020	416
2019	416
2018	416
2017	416
2016	416
2015	416
2010	416
2009	343

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Total Classroom Teachers

27 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (2009-2023)
Year	Gentilly Terrace Elementary School
2023	27
2022	27
2021	27
2020	27
2019	27
2018	27
2017	27
2016	27
2015	27
2010	27
2009	11

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School Rankings

This School

State Level (LA)

(09-10)

33%

66%

(09-10)

37%

66%

Student : Teacher Ratio

15:1

14:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (2009-2023)
Year	Gentilly Terrace Elementary School	Louisiana	Orleans Parish School District
2023	15:1	17:1	67:1
2022	15:1	17:1	72:1
2021	15:1	17:1	72:1
2020	15:1	17:1	66:1
2019	15:1	17:1	66:1
2018	15:1	15:1	37:1
2017	15:1	15:1	37:1
2016	15:1	13:1	46:1
2015	15:1	15:1	43:1
2010	15:1	14:1	15:1
2009	31:1	14:1	14:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

n/a

Hispanic

11%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2008-2023)
Year	Gentilly Terrace Elementary School	Louisiana	Orleans Parish School District
2023	1%	11%	1%
2022	1%	9%	1%
2021	1%	9%	1%
2020	1%	7%	1%
2019	1%	7%	1%
2010	1%	3%	3%
2008	1%	3%	3%

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Black

96%

41%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2009-2023)
Year	Gentilly Terrace Elementary School	Louisiana	Orleans Parish School District
2023	96%	41%	96%
2022	96%	42%	96%
2021	96%	42%	96%
2020	96%	43%	95%
2019	96%	43%	95%
2018	97%	44%	90%
2017	97%	44%	90%
2016	97%	44%	90%
2015	97%	44%	78%
2010	97%	46%	76%
2009	99%	46%	76%

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White

41%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2009-2023)
Year	Gentilly Terrace Elementary School	Louisiana	Orleans Parish School District
2023	3%	42%	2%
2022	3%	43%	2%
2021	3%	43%	2%
2020	3%	44%	2%
2019	3%	44%	2%
2018	3%	45%	5%
2017	3%	45%	5%
2016	3%	45%	5%
2015	3%	45%	7%
2010	2%	48%	15%
2009	1%	49%	15%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

n/a

All Ethnic Groups

0.08

0.65

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (2009-2023)
Year	Gentilly Terrace Elementary School	Louisiana	Orleans Parish School District
2023	0.08	0.65	0.09
2022	0.08	0.64	0.08
2021	0.08	0.64	0.08
2020	0.08	0.62	0.10
2019	0.08	0.62	0.10
2018	0.06	0.61	0.20
2017	0.06	0.61	0.20
2016	0.06	0.61	0.18
2015	0.06	0.61	0.27
2010	0.07	0.56	0.40
2009	0.04	0.55	0.39

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Eligible for

58%

57%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2009-2023)
Year	Gentilly Terrace Elementary School	Louisiana	Orleans Parish School District
2023	58%	58%	80%
2022	58%	46%	79%
2021	58%	53%	79%
2020	58%	51%	78%
2019	58%	51%	78%
2018	57%	60%	71%
2017	57%	60%	71%
2016	57%	54%	71%
2015	57%	58%	72%
2010	58%	58%	59%
2009	78%	57%	62%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2008-2023)
Year	Gentilly Terrace Elementary School	Louisiana	Orleans Parish School District
2023	1%	4%	3%
2022	1%	2%	3%
2021	1%	2%	3%
2020	1%	2%	3%
2019	1%	2%	3%
2010	1%	8%	8%
2009	5%	8%	7%
2008	5%	8%	8%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Orleans Parish School District

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?

33% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 66% LA state average), while 37% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 66% LA state average).

How many students attend Gentilly Terrace Elementary School?

416 students attend Gentilly Terrace Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

96% of Gentilly Terrace Elementary School students are Black, 3% of students are White, and 1% of students are Hispanic.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Gentilly Terrace Elementary School?

Gentilly Terrace Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 14:1.

What grades does Gentilly Terrace Elementary School offer ?

Gentilly Terrace Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8

What school district is Gentilly Terrace Elementary School part of?

Gentilly Terrace Elementary School is part of Orleans Parish School District.

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