Leo E. Kerner Jr. Elementary School

Elementary No virtual instruction Lafitte, LA Grades PK–05 Rural: Fringe New Orleans-Metairie, LA SchoolScore™ C (66.8)
  • 360 Students
  • 23.5 Teachers (FTE)
  • 15.3:1 Student:Teacher
  • PK–05 Grade Range
  • Open Status
  • (504)689-4136 Phone
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Leo E. Kerner Jr. Elementary School
Lafitte, LA 70067
Elementary No virtual instruction Grades PK–05 SchoolScore™ C (66.8)
360
Students
23.5
Teachers
15.3:1
Student:Teacher
(504)689-4136
Phone

Leo E. Kerner Jr. Elementary School is a public school administered by the Jefferson Parish district in Lafitte, LOUISIANA, providing education at the Elementary level for students in grades PK–05.

Key statistics: 360 students enrolled; a 15.3:1 student-to-teacher ratio.

The school is classified as Rural: Fringe 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
360.0
State avg: 457.0
▼ 21% worse
Student:Teacher Ratio
15.29:1
State avg: 13.9:1
▲ 10% worse
Free Lunch %
64.4%
State avg: 71.8%
▼ 10% better
School Details
School Name
Leo E. Kerner Jr. Elementary School
NCESSCH ID
220084001882
State School ID
LA-026-026097
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
4924 City Park Drive
City
Lafitte
State
Louisiana
ZIP Code
70067
County
Jefferson Parish
Metro Area
New Orleans-Metairie, LA
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
Rural: Fringe
Cong. District
2201
State Leg. Upper
22008
State Leg. Lower
22084
Latitude
29.73773
Longitude
-90.1252
Grades Offered
Pre-K Kindergarten 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th
👥
360
Total Students
👩‍🏫
23.5
Teachers FTE
📐
15.3:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
23.5
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
MetricValue
Teachers (FTE)23.5
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
ProgramStudents% of Enrollment
No Category Codes 232 64.4%
Not Applicable 175 48.6%
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 Leo E. Kerner Jr. Elementary School

1
Belle Chasse Middle School
Belle Chasse · Middle
7.1 mi
2
Allen Ellender School
Marrero · Elementary
7.1 mi
3
Congetta Trippe Janet Elementary School
Marrero · Elementary
7.9 mi
4
Estelle School
Marrero · Elementary
8 mi
5
Fisher Middle/High School
Marrero · High
8.3 mi
6
Harry S Truman School
Marrero · Elementary
8.5 mi
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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Leo E. Kerner Jr. Elementary School, answered using official NCES data.

How many students attend Leo E. Kerner Jr. Elementary School?
360 students are enrolled at Leo E. Kerner Jr. Elementary School, according to NCES Common Core of Data.
How many teachers does Leo E. Kerner Jr. Elementary School have?
Leo E. Kerner Jr. Elementary School has 23.5 full-time equivalent (FTE) teachers. The student-to-teacher ratio is 15.3:1.
What grades does Leo E. Kerner Jr. Elementary School serve?
Leo E. Kerner Jr. Elementary School serves grades PK through 05.
Is Leo E. Kerner Jr. Elementary School a charter school?
Leo E. Kerner Jr. Elementary School is not a charter school.
What metro area is Leo E. Kerner Jr. Elementary School located in?
Leo E. Kerner Jr. Elementary School is located in the New Orleans-Metairie, LA metropolitan area.
What school district does Leo E. Kerner Jr. Elementary School belong to?
Leo E. Kerner Jr. Elementary School is part of the Jefferson Parish school district.
How much does Jefferson Parish spend per student?
The Jefferson Parish district spends approximately $2,237,180,556 per student annually, based on F-33 finance survey data.
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