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Thomy Lafon School (Closed 2006)

2601 Seventh Street
New Orleans, LA 70115

Thomy Lafon School serves 235 students in grades Prekindergarten-6.

School Overview

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-6

Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Thomy Lafon School
Pre-K	17
Kind	24
1	37
2	27
3	29
4	43
5	40
6	18

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Total Students

235 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Thomy Lafon School
2023	235
2022	235
2021	235
2020	235
2019	235
2018	235
2017	235
2016	235
2015	235
2005	235
2004	235
2003	277
2002	339
2001	434
2000	496
1999	575
1998	609
1997	636
1996	662
1995	676
1994	666
1993	724
1992	773
1991	698
1990	749
1989	841
1988	841
1987	913

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Total Classroom Teachers (04-05)

17 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1987-2005)
Year	Thomy Lafon School
2005	17
2004	22
2003	23
2002	30
2001	32
2000	40
1999	34
1998	32
1997	33
1996	29
1995	39
1994	41
1993	43
1992	44
1991	40
1990	41
1989	45
1988	45
1987	35

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School Rankings

This School

State Level (LA)

Student-Teacher Ratio

n/a

14:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1987-2005)
Year	Thomy Lafon School	Louisiana	Orleans Parish School District
2005	14:1	15:1	17:1
2004	11:1	15:1	15:1
2003	12:1	15:1	18:1
2002	11:1	15:1	17:1
2001	14:1	15:1	17:1
2000	12:1	15:1	16:1
1999	17:1	15:1	18:1
1998	19:1	16:1	18:1
1997	19:1	16:1	18:1
1996	23:1	17:1	22:1
1995	17:1	16:1	18:1
1994	16:1	16:1	18:1
1993	17:1	16:1	18:1
1992	18:1	17:1	17:1
1991	17:1	17:1	17:1
1990	18:1	17:1	18:1
1989	19:1	18:1	18:1
1988	19:1	18:1	18:1
1987	26:1	18:1	18:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

n/a

Hispanic

n/a

11%

Black

100%

41%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Thomy Lafon School	Louisiana	Orleans Parish School District
2023	100%	41%	96%
2022	100%	42%	96%
2021	100%	42%	96%
2020	100%	43%	95%
2019	100%	43%	95%
2018	100%	44%	90%
2017	100%	44%	90%
2016	100%	44%	90%
2015	100%	44%	78%
2005	100%	48%	94%
2004	100%	48%	94%
2003	100%	48%	94%
2002	100%	48%	93%
2001	100%	48%	93%
2000	100%	48%	93%
1999	100%	47%	92%
1998	100%	47%	91%
1997	100%	46%	91%
1996	100%	46%	91%
1995	100%	46%	90%
1994	100%	46%	90%
1993	100%	46%	90%
1992	100%	45%	89%
1991	100%	45%	89%
1990	100%	45%	88%

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White

n/a

41%

Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

n/a

All Ethnic Groups

0.00

0.65

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (2002-2003)
Year	Thomy Lafon School	Louisiana	Orleans Parish School District
2003	0.02	0.54	0.13
2002	0.02	0.54	0.13

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Eligible for

96%

57%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1989-2023)
Year	Thomy Lafon School	Louisiana	Orleans Parish School District
2023	96%	58%	80%
2022	96%	46%	79%
2021	96%	53%	79%
2020	96%	51%	78%
2019	96%	51%	78%
2018	96%	60%	71%
2017	96%	60%	71%
2016	96%	54%	71%
2015	96%	58%	72%
2005	96%	53%	73%
2004	94%	53%	72%
2003	94%	52%	74%
2002	93%	51%	72%
2001	89%	50%	69%
2000	96%	52%	73%
1999	97%	50%	73%
1998	98%	52%	76%
1997	98%	50%	74%
1996	98%	50%	72%
1995	98%	53%	77%
1994	98%	52%	76%
1993	98%	51%	77%
1991	98%	47%	75%
1990	100%	47%	74%
1989	100%	48%	72%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2000-2023)
Year	Thomy Lafon School	Louisiana	Orleans Parish School District
2023	3%	4%	3%
2022	3%	2%	3%
2021	3%	2%	3%
2020	3%	2%	3%
2019	3%	2%	3%
2018	2%	3%	2%
2017	2%	3%	2%
2016	2%	5%	2%
2015	2%	6%	3%
2005	3%	8%	4%
2004	1%	8%	4%
2003	1%	9%	5%
2002	2%	9%	5%
2001	3%	9%	5%
2000	1%	8%	5%

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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

How many students attend Thomy Lafon School?

235 students attend Thomy Lafon School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

100% of Thomy Lafon School students are Black.

What grades does Thomy Lafon School offer ?

Thomy Lafon School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6

What school district is Thomy Lafon School part of?

Thomy Lafon School is part of Orleans Parish School District.

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