Norbert Rillieux Elementary School serves 171 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 60-64% (which was lower than the Louisiana state average of 71%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 60-64% (which was lower than the Louisiana state average of 71%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 was lower than the Louisiana state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment was 93% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
171 students
Showing 2004–2025. View full 39-year historical data
Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
Showing 2004–2025. View full 39-year historical data
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(11-12)60-64%
71%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(11-12)60-64%
71%
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
13:1
Showing 2004–2025. View full 39-year historical data
Hispanic
5%
11%
Showing 2004–2025. View full 36-year historical data
Black
88%
42%
Showing 2004–2025. View full 36-year historical data
White
7%
41%
Showing 2004–2025. View full 36-year historical data
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2004–2025. View full 36-year historical data
Eligible for Free Lunch
94%
61%
Showing 2004–2025. View full 38-year historical data
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
6%
Showing 2004–2025. 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 percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
60-64% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 71% LA state average), while 60-64% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 71% LA state average).
How many students attend Norbert Rillieux Elementary School?
171 students attend Norbert Rillieux Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
88% of Norbert Rillieux Elementary School students are Black, 7% of students are White, and 5% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Norbert Rillieux Elementary School?
Norbert Rillieux Elementary School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 13:1.
What grades does Norbert Rillieux Elementary School offer ?
Norbert Rillieux Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Norbert Rillieux Elementary School part of?
Norbert Rillieux Elementary School is part of Jefferson Parish School District.
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