John Clancy/joseph Maggiore Elementary School
Tel:
(504) 469-3664
John Clancy/joseph Maggiore Elementary School serves 633 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 61% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 64%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 63% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 70%) for the 2017-18 school year.
John Clancy/joseph Maggiore Elementary School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Top Placements
John Clancy/joseph Maggiore Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
School Overview
John Clancy/joseph Maggiore Elementary School's student population of 633 students has grown by 10% over five school years.
The teacher population of 33 teachers has declined by 29% over five school years.
| Awards |  Blue Ribbon School (2016) |
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 633 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 33 teachers |
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School Comparison
John Clancy/joseph Maggiore Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 1,277 schools in Louisiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of John Clancy/joseph Maggiore Elementary School is 0.59, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.61. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (LA) |
Overall Testing Rank | #779 out of 1277 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 61% | 64% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 63% | 70% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 19:1 | 18:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 2% | 2% |
| Hispanic | 53% | 7% |
| Black | 36% | 43% |
| White | 8% | 45% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 1% | 2% |
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Diversity Score | 0.59 | 0.61 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 54% | 52% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch (15-16) | 4% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Jefferson Parish School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, LA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school, middle school and elementary school to John Clancy/joseph Maggiore Elementary School is Kenner Discovery Health Sciences Academy (0.4 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Kenner Kenner Discovery Health Sciences Academy Charter School
Grades: PK-10 | 1,205 student
0.4 miles
2504 Maine Avenue
Kenner, LA 70062
(504) 233-4720 0.4 PK-10 1,205 - Metairie Green Park Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 454 students
0.7 miles
1409 North Upland Street
Metairie, LA 70003
(504) 466-0205 0.7 PK-5 454 - Kenner Bonnabel Magnet Academy High School Grades: 9-12 | 1,366 student
1.1 miles
2801 Bruin Drive
Kenner, LA 70065
(504) 443-4565 1.1 9-12 1,366 - Metairie Bissonet Plaza Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 616 students
1.4 miles
6818 Kawanee Avenue
Metairie, LA 70003
(504) 887-0470 1.4 PK-5 616 - Metairie Ralph J Bunche Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 366 students
1.4 miles
8101 Simon Street
Metairie, LA 70003
(504) 934-4875 1.4 PK-5 366
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