Gretna No. 2 Academy for Advanced Studies

Elementary No virtual instruction Gretna, LA Grades PK–05 Suburb: Large New Orleans-Metairie, LA SchoolScore™ D (57.3)
  • 355 Students
  • 19.0 Teachers (FTE)
  • 18.7:1 Student:Teacher
  • PK–05 Grade Range
  • Open Status
  • (504)366-3582 Phone
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Gretna No. 2 Academy for Advanced Studies
Gretna, LA 70053
Elementary No virtual instruction Grades PK–05 SchoolScore™ D (57.3)
355
Students
19.0
Teachers
18.7:1
Student:Teacher
(504)366-3582
Phone

Located in Gretna, LOUISIANA (ZIP 70053), Gretna No. 2 Academy for Advanced Studies is a Elementary school serving grades PK–05 in the Jefferson Parish district.

Key statistics: 355 students enrolled; a 18.7:1 student-to-teacher ratio.

The school is classified as Suburb: Large by the NCES locale classification system.

Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.

vs Louisiana Elementary School Average
Enrollment
355.0
State avg: 457.0
▼ 22% worse
Student:Teacher Ratio
18.68:1
State avg: 13.9:1
▲ 35% worse
Free Lunch %
41.1%
State avg: 71.8%
▼ 43% better
School Details
School Name
Gretna No. 2 Academy for Advanced Studies
NCESSCH ID
220084001965
State School ID
LA-026-026108
School Type
Regular School
Level
Elementary
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
–
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Shared Time
Missing
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
701 Amelia Street
City
Gretna
State
Louisiana
ZIP Code
70053
County
Jefferson Parish
Metro Area
New Orleans-Metairie, LA
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
Suburb: Large
Cong. District
2202
State Leg. Upper
22007
State Leg. Lower
22085
Latitude
29.91544
Longitude
-90.05837
Grades Offered
Pre-K Kindergarten 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th
👥
355
Total Students
👩‍🏫
19.0
Teachers FTE
📐
18.7:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
19.0
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
MetricValue
Teachers (FTE)19.0
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
ProgramStudents% of Enrollment
No Category Codes 146 41.1%
Not Applicable 85 23.9%
District Info
District Name
Jefferson Parish
LEAID
2200840
State LEA ID
LA-026
Phone
(504)349-7600
Website
–
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
Harvey
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District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$900,124K
Federal Revenue
$180,071K
State Revenue
$257,414K
Local Revenue
$462,639K
Total Expenditure
$805,385K
Instruction Exp.
$361,703K
Support Services
$323,099K
Other Current Exp.
$31,836K
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Geographic

Nearby Schools

Public schools within ~12 miles of Gretna No. 2 Academy for Advanced Studies

1
Ruppel Academie Francaise
Gretna · Elementary
0.3 mi
2
Frederick Douglass Community School
Gretna · Middle
0.6 mi
3
William Hart Elementary School
Gretna · Elementary
0.6 mi
4
JCFA
Harvey · High
0.8 mi
5
McDonogh 26/Homedale Elementary School
Gretna · Elementary
0.8 mi
6
Young Audiences Charter High School
Gretna · High
1.2 mi
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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Gretna No. 2 Academy for Advanced Studies, answered using official NCES data.

How many students attend Gretna No. 2 Academy for Advanced Studies?
355 students are enrolled at Gretna No. 2 Academy for Advanced Studies, according to NCES Common Core of Data.
How many teachers does Gretna No. 2 Academy for Advanced Studies have?
Gretna No. 2 Academy for Advanced Studies has 19.0 full-time equivalent (FTE) teachers. The student-to-teacher ratio is 18.7:1.
What grades does Gretna No. 2 Academy for Advanced Studies serve?
Gretna No. 2 Academy for Advanced Studies serves grades PK through 05.
Is Gretna No. 2 Academy for Advanced Studies a charter school?
Gretna No. 2 Academy for Advanced Studies is not a charter school.
What metro area is Gretna No. 2 Academy for Advanced Studies located in?
Gretna No. 2 Academy for Advanced Studies is located in the New Orleans-Metairie, LA metropolitan area.
What school district does Gretna No. 2 Academy for Advanced Studies belong to?
Gretna No. 2 Academy for Advanced Studies is part of the Jefferson Parish school district.
How much does Jefferson Parish spend per student?
The Jefferson Parish district spends approximately $2,268,690,141 per student annually, based on F-33 finance survey data.
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