W. Smith Jr. Elementary School

Elementary No virtual instruction Violet, LA Grades PK–05 Rural: Fringe New Orleans-Metairie, LA SchoolScore™ A (80)
  • 333 Students
  • 31.1 Teachers (FTE)
  • 10.7:1 Student:Teacher
  • PK–05 Grade Range
  • Open Status
  • (504)302-1000 Phone
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W. Smith Jr. Elementary School
Violet, LA 70092
Elementary No virtual instruction Grades PK–05 SchoolScore™ A (80)
333
Students
31.1
Teachers
10.7:1
Student:Teacher
(504)302-1000
Phone

W. Smith Jr. Elementary School is a public school administered by the St. Bernard Parish district in Violet, LOUISIANA, providing education at the Elementary level for students in grades PK–05.

Key statistics: 333 students enrolled; a 10.7:1 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
333.0
State avg: 457.0
▼ 27% worse
Student:Teacher Ratio
10.7:1
State avg: 13.9:1
▼ 23% better
Free Lunch %
88.9%
State avg: 71.8%
▲ 24% worse
School Details
School Name
W. Smith Jr. Elementary School
NCESSCH ID
220141001533
State School ID
LA-044-044021
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
6701 St. Bernard Hwy.
City
Violet
State
Louisiana
ZIP Code
70092
County
St. Bernard Parish
Metro Area
New Orleans-Metairie, LA
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
Rural: Fringe
Cong. District
2201
State Leg. Upper
22001
State Leg. Lower
22103
Latitude
29.8901
Longitude
-89.8955
Grades Offered
Pre-K Kindergarten 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th
👥
333
Total Students
👩‍🏫
31.1
Teachers FTE
📐
10.7:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
31.1
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
MetricValue
Teachers (FTE)31.1
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
ProgramStudents% of Enrollment
No Category Codes 296 88.9%
Not Applicable 262 78.7%
District Info
District Name
St. Bernard Parish
LEAID
2201410
State LEA ID
LA-044
Phone
(504)301-2000
Website
–
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
Chalmette
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District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$123,516K
Federal Revenue
$24,772K
State Revenue
$49,206K
Local Revenue
$49,538K
Total Expenditure
$117,338K
Instruction Exp.
$65,909K
Support Services
$44,623K
Other Current Exp.
$5,230K
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Geographic

Nearby Schools

Public schools within ~12 miles of W. Smith Jr. Elementary School

1
St. Bernard Middle School
St. Bernard · Middle
1.7 mi
2
J.F. Gauthier School
St. Bernard · Elementary
2.3 mi
3
N.P. Trist Middle School
Meraux · Middle
3.2 mi
4
Joseph J. Davies Elementary School
Meraux · Elementary
3.7 mi
5
Lacoste Elementary School
Chalmette · Elementary
4.7 mi
6
Belle Chasse Elementary School
Belle Chasse · Elementary
4.7 mi
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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about W. Smith Jr. Elementary School, answered using official NCES data.

How many students attend W. Smith Jr. Elementary School?
333 students are enrolled at W. Smith Jr. Elementary School, according to NCES Common Core of Data.
How many teachers does W. Smith Jr. Elementary School have?
W. Smith Jr. Elementary School has 31.1 full-time equivalent (FTE) teachers. The student-to-teacher ratio is 10.7:1.
What grades does W. Smith Jr. Elementary School serve?
W. Smith Jr. Elementary School serves grades PK through 05.
Is W. Smith Jr. Elementary School a charter school?
W. Smith Jr. Elementary School is not a charter school.
What metro area is W. Smith Jr. Elementary School located in?
W. Smith Jr. Elementary School is located in the New Orleans-Metairie, LA metropolitan area.
What school district does W. Smith Jr. Elementary School belong to?
W. Smith Jr. Elementary School is part of the St. Bernard Parish school district.
How much does St. Bernard Parish spend per student?
The St. Bernard Parish district spends approximately $352,366,366 per student annually, based on F-33 finance survey data.
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