Serving 545 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, John Clancy/joseph Maggiore 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 26% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 39% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Louisiana state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 545 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 91%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in LA
- Math Proficiency: 26% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 39% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 22% (Top 50%)
- Attendance Zone: John Clancy/Joseph Maggiore Elementary School serves the northwest part of Kenner, LA, covering an area of approximately 1.8 square miles. Most students live within a 5-10 minute drive, with the furthest edge of the attendance zone located about 1.9 miles from the school.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education
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Attribute
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School Overview
John Clancy/joseph Maggiore Elementary School's student population of 545 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 46 teachers has grown by 64% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
545 students
Showing 2016–2025. View full 39-year historical data
Total Classroom Teachers
46 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. View full 39-year historical data
School Rankings
John Clancy/joseph Maggiore Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,244 schools in Louisiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of John Clancy/joseph Maggiore Elementary School is 0.53, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.65. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#666 out of 1244 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. View full 14-year historical data
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
34%
Showing 2013–2023. View full 14-year historical data
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
42%
Showing 2012–2022. View full 13-year historical data
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
27%
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1
Showing 2016–2025. View full 39-year historical data
Asian
3%
2%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 31-year historical data
Hispanic
65%
11%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 36-year historical data
Black
21%
42%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 36-year historical data
White
9%
41%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 36-year historical data
Two or more races
2%
4%
Showing 2014–2025. View full 15-year historical data
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. View full 36-year historical data
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)16.2%
21%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
55%
61%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 38-year historical data
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
6%
Showing 2012–2025. View full 27-year historical data
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is John Clancy/joseph Maggiore Elementary School's ranking?
John Clancy/joseph Maggiore Elementary School is ranked #666 out of 1,244 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Louisiana.
What schools are John Clancy/joseph Maggiore Elementary School often compared to?
John Clancy/joseph Maggiore Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Airline Park Academy For Advanced Studies, J.c. Ellis School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
26% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% LA state average), while 39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% LA state average).
How many students attend John Clancy/joseph Maggiore Elementary School?
545 students attend John Clancy/joseph Maggiore Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
65% of John Clancy/joseph Maggiore Elementary School students are Hispanic, 21% of students are Black, 9% of students are White, 3% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of John Clancy/joseph Maggiore Elementary School?
John Clancy/joseph Maggiore Elementary School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 13:1.
What grades does John Clancy/joseph Maggiore Elementary School offer ?
John Clancy/joseph Maggiore Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is John Clancy/joseph Maggiore Elementary School part of?
John Clancy/joseph Maggiore Elementary School is part of Jefferson Parish School District.
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