Phoebe Hearst School

5208 Wabash Street, Metairie LA, 70001 | Jefferson Parish School District | 504-887-8814
  • grades PK-5
  • students 617
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 63% 4% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 44 in Metairie
  • Ranked #0 of 1754 in Louisiana
Proficiency Averages
53%Metairie
66%Louisiana

Phoebe Hearst School is a school servicing grades PK to 5 and is located in the district of "Jefferson Parish School District" in Metairie, LA. There are a total of 617 students and 33 teachers at Phoebe Hearst School, for a student to teacher ratio of 19 to 1.

Phoebe Hearst School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 63.0%, which is 4% lower than the Louisiana average.

Phoebe Hearst School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students617
Teachers33
Student/Teacher ratio19:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Phoebe Hearst School, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All58%
370-74%
455-59%
540-44%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All68%
365-69%
475-79%
560-64%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Phoebe Hearst School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictLouisianaNational
White 24.8% 28.3% 49.4% 51.1%
Black 20.3% 43.5% 41.4% 15.9%
Asian 1.8% 5.0% 1.5% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 51.2% 19.9% 4.9% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.3% 0.8% 0.9% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.3% 0.2% 0.1% 0.4%
Multiracial 1.4% 2.4% 1.7% 3.1%

Metairie demographics profile

StatisticMetairieLouisianaNational
Population8,4114,648,794328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)2,69910891
Median age42.136.237.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)41%52%55%
Speak English90%92%79%
Speak Spanish4%4%13%

Education level achieved in Metairie

IndexMetairieLouisianaNational
Completed 8th grade68.1%80.2%84.3%
Completed high school66.1%78.5%83.0%
Completed some college38.4%49.9%59.4%
Completed associate degree14.9%28.6%38.5%
Completed bachelors9.1%23.0%30.3%
Completed masters1.4%7.9%11.5%
Completed professional degree0.1%2.6%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.0%1.0%1.3%
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Source: The Phoebe Hearst School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.