McDonogh 26/Homedale Elementary School

Elementary No virtual instruction Gretna, LA Grades PK–05 Suburb: Large New Orleans-Metairie, LA SchoolScore™ B (76.6)
  • 342 Students
  • 26.6 Teachers (FTE)
  • 12.9:1 Student:Teacher
  • PK–05 Grade Range
  • Open Status
  • (504)362-9929 Phone
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McDonogh 26/Homedale Elementary School
Gretna, LA 70053
Elementary No virtual instruction Grades PK–05 SchoolScore™ B (76.6)
342
Students
26.6
Teachers
12.9:1
Student:Teacher
(504)362-9929
Phone

McDonogh 26/Homedale Elementary School is a public school administered by the Jefferson Parish district in Gretna, LOUISIANA, providing education at the Elementary level for students in grades PK–05.

Key statistics: 342 students enrolled; a 12.9:1 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
342.0
State avg: 457.0
▼ 25% worse
Student:Teacher Ratio
12.86:1
State avg: 13.9:1
▼ 7% better
Free Lunch %
72.5%
State avg: 71.8%
▲ 1% worse
School Details
School Name
McDonogh 26/Homedale Elementary School
NCESSCH ID
220084000635
State School ID
LA-026-026061
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
1200 Jefferson 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
29.92659
Longitude
-90.05308
Grades Offered
Pre-K Kindergarten 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th
👥
342
Total Students
👩‍🏫
26.6
Teachers FTE
📐
12.9:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
26.6
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
MetricValue
Teachers (FTE)26.6
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
ProgramStudents% of Enrollment
No Category Codes 248 72.5%
Not Applicable 205 59.9%
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 McDonogh 26/Homedale Elementary School

1
Young Audiences Charter High School
Gretna · High
0.5 mi
2
William Hart Elementary School
Gretna · Elementary
0.6 mi
3
Young Audiences Charter School
Gretna · Elementary
0.6 mi
4
Gretna No. 2 Academy for Advanced Studies
Gretna · Elementary
0.8 mi
5
Ruppel Academie Francaise
Gretna · Elementary
1.1 mi
6
ReNEW Laurel Elementary
New Orleans · Elementary
1.3 mi
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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about McDonogh 26/Homedale Elementary School, answered using official NCES data.

How many students attend McDonogh 26/Homedale Elementary School?
342 students are enrolled at McDonogh 26/Homedale Elementary School, according to NCES Common Core of Data.
How many teachers does McDonogh 26/Homedale Elementary School have?
McDonogh 26/Homedale Elementary School has 26.6 full-time equivalent (FTE) teachers. The student-to-teacher ratio is 12.9:1.
What grades does McDonogh 26/Homedale Elementary School serve?
McDonogh 26/Homedale Elementary School serves grades PK through 05.
Is McDonogh 26/Homedale Elementary School a charter school?
McDonogh 26/Homedale Elementary School is not a charter school.
What metro area is McDonogh 26/Homedale Elementary School located in?
McDonogh 26/Homedale Elementary School is located in the New Orleans-Metairie, LA metropolitan area.
What school district does McDonogh 26/Homedale Elementary School belong to?
McDonogh 26/Homedale Elementary School is part of the Jefferson Parish school district.
How much does Jefferson Parish spend per student?
The Jefferson Parish district spends approximately $2,354,926,901 per student annually, based on F-33 finance survey data.
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