Mahalia Jackson Elementary School

2405 Jackson Avenue, New Orleans LA, 70117 | Orleans Parish School District | 504-359-6950
  • grades PK-6
  • students 206
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY n/a 100% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 143 in New Orleans
  • Ranked #0 of 1754 in Louisiana
Proficiency Averages
55%New Orleans
66%Louisiana

Mahalia Jackson Elementary School is a school servicing grades PK to 6 and is located in the district of "Orleans Parish School District" in New Orleans, LA. There are a total of 206 students and 16 teachers at Mahalia Jackson Elementary School, for a student to teacher ratio of 13 to 1.

Mahalia Jackson Elementary School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of n/a, which is 100% lower than the Louisiana average.

Mahalia Jackson Elementary School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students206
Teachers16
Student/Teacher ratio13:1

 

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 Mahalia Jackson Elementary 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
Alln/a
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
Alln/a
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
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.

Mahalia Jackson Elementary School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictLouisianaNational
White 1.3% 14.5% 49.4% 51.1%
Black 87.5% 75.1% 41.4% 15.9%
Asian 0.0% 1.1% 1.5% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 8.6% 7.5% 4.9% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.2% 0.9% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.1% 0.1% 0.4%
Multiracial 2.6% 1.5% 1.7% 3.1%

New Orleans demographics profile

StatisticNew OrleansLouisianaNational
Population391,2494,648,794328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)2,30810891
Median age37.236.237.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)36%52%55%
Speak English91%92%79%
Speak Spanish4%4%13%

Education level achieved in New Orleans

IndexNew OrleansLouisianaNational
Completed 8th grade84.1%80.2%84.3%
Completed high school82.9%78.5%83.0%
Completed some college62.7%49.9%59.4%
Completed associate degree40.7%28.6%38.5%
Completed bachelors36.2%23.0%30.3%
Completed masters15.5%7.9%11.5%
Completed professional degree6.3%2.6%3.3%
Completed doctorate2.0%1.0%1.3%
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Source: The Mahalia Jackson Elementary School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.