Serving 547 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, John Clancy/joseph Maggiore Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 17% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 39% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 58% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 547 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 92%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in LA
- Math Proficiency: 17% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 39% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 22% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
John Clancy/joseph Maggiore Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
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Attribute
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School Overview
John Clancy/joseph Maggiore Elementary School's student population of 547 students has declined by 15% over five school years.
The teacher population of 35 teachers has grown by 6% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
547 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
John Clancy/joseph Maggiore Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,251 schools in Louisiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of John Clancy/joseph Maggiore Elementary School is 0.52, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#739 out of 1251 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
32%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
42%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
27%
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
2%
2%
Hispanic
65%
11%
Black
24%
41%
White
8%
42%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
57%
58%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (20-21)
2%
2%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is John Clancy/joseph Maggiore Elementary School's ranking?
John Clancy/joseph Maggiore Elementary School is ranked #739 out of 1,251 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Louisiana.
What schools are John Clancy/joseph Maggiore Elementary School often compared to?
John Clancy/joseph Maggiore Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Washington Montessori by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
17% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 32% LA state average), while 39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% LA state average).
How many students attend John Clancy/joseph Maggiore Elementary School?
547 students attend John Clancy/joseph Maggiore Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
65% of John Clancy/joseph Maggiore Elementary School students are Hispanic, 24% of students are Black, 8% of students are White, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of John Clancy/joseph Maggiore Elementary School?
John Clancy/joseph Maggiore Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 17:1.
What grades does John Clancy/joseph Maggiore Elementary School offer ?
John Clancy/joseph Maggiore Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is John Clancy/joseph Maggiore Elementary School part of?
John Clancy/joseph Maggiore Elementary School is part of Jefferson Parish School District.
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