Kenner Discovery Health Sciences Academy

Other Charter No virtual instruction Kenner, LA Grades PK–12 Suburb: Large New Orleans-Metairie, LA SchoolScore™ F (45.6)
  • 2,263 Students
  • 157.6 Teachers (FTE)
  • 14.4:1 Student:Teacher
  • PK–12 Grade Range
  • Open Status
  • (504)233-4720 Phone
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Kenner Discovery Health Sciences Academy
Kenner, LA 70062
Other ★ Charter No virtual instruction Grades PK–12 SchoolScore™ F (45.6)
2,263
Students
157.6
Teachers
14.4:1
Student:Teacher
(504)233-4720
Phone

Located in Kenner, LOUISIANA (ZIP 70062), Kenner Discovery Health Sciences Academy is a Other school with charter status serving grades PK–12 in the Jefferson Parish district.

Key statistics: 2,263 students enrolled; a 14.4:1 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 Other School Average
Enrollment
2,263.0
State avg: 537.0
▲ 321% better
Student:Teacher Ratio
14.36:1
State avg: 52.8:1
▼ 73% better
Free Lunch %
68.6%
State avg: 69.8%
▼ 2% better
School Details
School Name
Kenner Discovery Health Sciences Academy
NCESSCH ID
220084000653
State School ID
LA-026-026125
School Type
Regular School
Level
Other
Status
Open
Charter
Yes
Charter Auth
JEFFERSON PARISH
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Shared Time
Missing
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
2504 Maine Avenue
City
Kenner
State
Louisiana
ZIP Code
70062
County
Jefferson Parish
Metro Area
New Orleans-Metairie, LA
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
Suburb: Large
Cong. District
2201
State Leg. Upper
22010
State Leg. Lower
22092
Latitude
30.00153
Longitude
-90.23205
Grades Offered
Pre-K Kindergarten 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th 9th 10th 11th 12th
👥
2,263
Total Students
👩‍🏫
157.6
Teachers FTE
📐
14.4:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
157.6
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
MetricValue
Teachers (FTE)157.6
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
ProgramStudents% of Enrollment
No Category Codes 1,552 68.6%
Not Applicable 1,009 44.6%
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 Kenner Discovery Health Sciences Academy

1
John Clancy/Joseph Maggiore Elementary School
Kenner · Elementary
0.5 mi
2
Bonnabel Magnet Academy High School
Kenner · High
0.7 mi
3
Green Park Elementary School
Metairie · Elementary
0.9 mi
4
Tom Benson School
Kenner · Elementary
1 mi
5
Bissonet Plaza School
Metairie · Elementary
1.1 mi
6
G.T. Woods School
Kenner · Elementary
1.5 mi
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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Kenner Discovery Health Sciences Academy, answered using official NCES data.

How many students attend Kenner Discovery Health Sciences Academy?
2,263 students are enrolled at Kenner Discovery Health Sciences Academy, according to NCES Common Core of Data.
How many teachers does Kenner Discovery Health Sciences Academy have?
Kenner Discovery Health Sciences Academy has 157.6 full-time equivalent (FTE) teachers. The student-to-teacher ratio is 14.4:1.
What grades does Kenner Discovery Health Sciences Academy serve?
Kenner Discovery Health Sciences Academy serves grades PK through 12.
Is Kenner Discovery Health Sciences Academy a charter school?
Kenner Discovery Health Sciences Academy is a charter school.
What metro area is Kenner Discovery Health Sciences Academy located in?
Kenner Discovery Health Sciences Academy is located in the New Orleans-Metairie, LA metropolitan area.
What school district does Kenner Discovery Health Sciences Academy belong to?
Kenner Discovery Health Sciences Academy is part of the Jefferson Parish school district.
How much does Jefferson Parish spend per student?
The Jefferson Parish district spends approximately $355,892,620 per student annually, based on F-33 finance survey data.
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