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The public schools with the highest share of Black students in Jefferson Parish, Louisiana

Across Jefferson Parish, Louisiana, 72 public schools are ranked here, ranked by the share of students who are Black or African American, from federal NCES enrollment data. Lincoln School for the Arts leads the list at 78.8%, against a median of 30.2% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked

Jefferson Parish, Louisiana

Top % Black

78.8%

Median % Black

30.2%

MOST BLACK · JEFFERSON PARISH, LOUISIANA

#	School	City	District	Students	% Black
1	Lincoln School for the Arts	Marrero, LA	Jefferson Parish	467	78.8%(368)
2	Laureate Academy Charter School	Harvey, LA	Jefferson Parish	532	73.9%(393)
3	Young Audiences Charter School	Gretna, LA	Jefferson Parish	1,077	70.2%(756)
4	Lucille Cherbonnier School	Waggaman, LA	Jefferson Parish	466	68.5%(319)
5	Strehle Community School	Avondale, LA	Jefferson Parish	145	67.6%(98)
6	Young Audiences Charter High School	Gretna, LA	Jefferson Parish	643	64.7%(416)
7	Harry S Truman School	Marrero, LA	Jefferson Parish	717	64.6%(463)
8	Woodmere School	Harvey, LA	Jefferson Parish	629	62.0%(390)
9	Athlos Academy of Jefferson Parish	Terrytown, LA	Athlos Academy of Jefferson Parish	1,012	59.9%(606)
10	Judge Lionel R. Collins Elementary School	Marrero, LA	Jefferson Parish	414	59.4%(246)
11	L.W. Higgins High School	Marrero, LA	Jefferson Parish	1,136	57.7%(655)
12	JCFA	Harvey, LA	Jefferson Parish	127	56.7%(72)
13	Estelle School	Marrero, LA	Jefferson Parish	518	55.8%(289)
14	Jefferson RISE Charter School	Harvey, LA	Jefferson Parish	764	55.8%(426)
15	Stella Worley Middle School	Westwego, LA	Jefferson Parish	235	54.5%(128)
16	John Ehret High School	Marrero, LA	Jefferson Parish	1,850	53.7%(993)
17	Woodland West School	Harvey, LA	Jefferson Parish	631	52.6%(332)
18	Isaac G Joseph Elementary School	Westwego, LA	Jefferson Parish	439	49.0%(215)
19	Ella C. Pittman Elementary School	Harvey, LA	Jefferson Parish	471	48.8%(230)
20	Congetta Trippe Janet Elementary School	Marrero, LA	Jefferson Parish	868	46.9%(407)
21	Ralph J Bunche Elementary	Metairie, LA	Jefferson Parish	470	43.8%(206)
22	Ruppel Academie Francaise	Gretna, LA	Jefferson Parish	362	42.5%(154)
23	West Jefferson High School	Harvey, LA	Jefferson Parish	1,438	41.2%(592)
24	Emmett C.Gilbert School of Excellence at Ford	Avondale, LA	Jefferson Parish	769	41.0%(315)
25	L.H. Marrero Middle School	Marrero, LA	Jefferson Parish	619	39.6%(245)
26	G.T. Woods School	Kenner, LA	Jefferson Parish	375	39.5%(148)
27	Hazel Park/Hilda Knoff School	River Ridge, LA	Jefferson Parish	384	37.0%(142)
28	Jefferson School	Jefferson, LA	Jefferson Parish	619	35.9%(222)
29	Gretna No. 2 Academy for Advanced Studies	Gretna, LA	Jefferson Parish	355	35.2%(125)
30	McDonogh 26/Homedale Elementary School	Gretna, LA	Jefferson Parish	342	34.8%(119)
31	Harahan School	Harahan, LA	Jefferson Parish	390	34.4%(134)
32	Shirley Johnson/Gretna Park Elementary School	Gretna, LA	Jefferson Parish	671	34.0%(228)
33	Ray St. Pierre Academy for Advanced Studies	Westwego, LA	Jefferson Parish	354	33.0%(117)
34	George Cox Elementary School	Gretna, LA	Jefferson Parish	402	31.6%(127)
35	Geraldine Boudreaux Elementary School	Terrytown, LA	Jefferson Parish	615	31.4%(193)
36	Thomas Jefferson High School for Advanced Studies	Gretna, LA	Jefferson Parish	527	30.7%(162)
37	Livaudais Middle School	Terrytown, LA	Jefferson Parish	743	29.7%(221)
38	Allen Ellender School	Marrero, LA	Jefferson Parish	727	29.6%(215)
39	Paul J. Solis Elementary School	Gretna, LA	Jefferson Parish	777	29.5%(229)
40	T.H. Harris Middle School	Metairie, LA	Jefferson Parish	563	27.5%(155)
41	Walter Schneckenburger Elem School	Kenner, LA	Jefferson Parish	327	25.7%(84)
42	J.C. Ellis School	Metairie, LA	Jefferson Parish	587	25.0%(147)
43	William Hart Elementary School	Gretna, LA	Jefferson Parish	320	25.0%(80)
44	Tom Benson School	Kenner, LA	Jefferson Parish	631	24.3%(153)
45	East Jefferson High School	Metairie, LA	Jefferson Parish	1,381	23.8%(329)
46	John James Audubon School	Kenner, LA	Jefferson Parish	572	23.8%(136)
47	Riverdale High School	Jefferson, LA	Jefferson Parish	1,259	22.9%(289)
48	Chateau Estates School	Kenner, LA	Jefferson Parish	610	22.6%(138)
49	Dr. John Ochsner Discovery Health Sciences Academy	Jefferson, LA	Jefferson Parish	731	21.9%(160)
50	JCFA-East	Jefferson, LA	JCFA-East	154	21.4%(33)

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