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The public schools with the most Black students in Jefferson Parish, Louisiana

Across Jefferson Parish, Louisiana, 75 public schools are ranked here, ranked by the total number of Black or African American students enrolled. John Ehret High School leads the list at 993, against a median of 147 across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked

Jefferson Parish, Louisiana

Top Black students

993

Median Black students

147

MOST BLACK (COUNT) · JEFFERSON PARISH, LOUISIANA

#	School	City	District	Students	% Black	Black students
1	John Ehret High School	Marrero, LA	Jefferson Parish	1,850	53.7%	993
2	Young Audiences Charter School	Gretna, LA	Jefferson Parish	1,077	70.2%	756
3	L.W. Higgins High School	Marrero, LA	Jefferson Parish	1,136	57.7%	655
4	Athlos Academy of Jefferson Parish	Terrytown, LA	Athlos Academy of Jefferson Parish	1,012	59.9%	606
5	West Jefferson High School	Harvey, LA	Jefferson Parish	1,438	41.2%	592
6	Bonnabel Magnet Academy High School	Kenner, LA	Jefferson Parish	2,376	21.3%	507
7	Harry S Truman School	Marrero, LA	Jefferson Parish	717	64.6%	463
8	Jefferson RISE Charter School	Harvey, LA	Jefferson Parish	764	55.8%	426
9	Young Audiences Charter High School	Gretna, LA	Jefferson Parish	643	64.7%	416
10	Congetta Trippe Janet Elementary School	Marrero, LA	Jefferson Parish	868	46.9%	407
11	Laureate Academy Charter School	Harvey, LA	Jefferson Parish	532	73.9%	393
12	Woodmere School	Harvey, LA	Jefferson Parish	629	62.0%	390
13	Lincoln School for the Arts	Marrero, LA	Jefferson Parish	467	78.8%	368
14	Woodland West School	Harvey, LA	Jefferson Parish	631	52.6%	332
15	East Jefferson High School	Metairie, LA	Jefferson Parish	1,381	23.8%	329
16	Lucille Cherbonnier School	Waggaman, LA	Jefferson Parish	466	68.5%	319
17	Emmett C.Gilbert School of Excellence at Ford	Avondale, LA	Jefferson Parish	769	41.0%	315
18	Estelle School	Marrero, LA	Jefferson Parish	518	55.8%	289
19	Riverdale High School	Jefferson, LA	Jefferson Parish	1,259	22.9%	289
20	Judge Lionel R. Collins Elementary School	Marrero, LA	Jefferson Parish	414	59.4%	246
21	L.H. Marrero Middle School	Marrero, LA	Jefferson Parish	619	39.6%	245
22	Ella C. Pittman Elementary School	Harvey, LA	Jefferson Parish	471	48.8%	230
23	Paul J. Solis Elementary School	Gretna, LA	Jefferson Parish	777	29.5%	229
24	Shirley Johnson/Gretna Park Elementary School	Gretna, LA	Jefferson Parish	671	34.0%	228
25	Jefferson School	Jefferson, LA	Jefferson Parish	619	35.9%	222
26	Livaudais Middle School	Terrytown, LA	Jefferson Parish	743	29.7%	221
27	Allen Ellender School	Marrero, LA	Jefferson Parish	727	29.6%	215
28	Isaac G Joseph Elementary School	Westwego, LA	Jefferson Parish	439	49.0%	215
29	Ralph J Bunche Elementary	Metairie, LA	Jefferson Parish	470	43.8%	206
30	Geraldine Boudreaux Elementary School	Terrytown, LA	Jefferson Parish	615	31.4%	193
31	Patrick F. Taylor Science & Technology Academy	Avondale, LA	Jefferson Parish	871	20.7%	180
32	Thomas Jefferson High School for Advanced Studies	Gretna, LA	Jefferson Parish	527	30.7%	162
33	Dr. John Ochsner Discovery Health Sciences Academy	Jefferson, LA	Jefferson Parish	731	21.9%	160
34	T.H. Harris Middle School	Metairie, LA	Jefferson Parish	563	27.5%	155
35	Ruppel Academie Francaise	Gretna, LA	Jefferson Parish	362	42.5%	154
36	Tom Benson School	Kenner, LA	Jefferson Parish	631	24.3%	153
37	G.T. Woods School	Kenner, LA	Jefferson Parish	375	39.5%	148
38	J.C. Ellis School	Metairie, LA	Jefferson Parish	587	25.0%	147
39	Hazel Park/Hilda Knoff School	River Ridge, LA	Jefferson Parish	384	37.0%	142
40	Chateau Estates School	Kenner, LA	Jefferson Parish	610	22.6%	138
41	John James Audubon School	Kenner, LA	Jefferson Parish	572	23.8%	136
42	Harahan School	Harahan, LA	Jefferson Parish	390	34.4%	134
43	Stella Worley Middle School	Westwego, LA	Jefferson Parish	235	54.5%	128
44	George Cox Elementary School	Gretna, LA	Jefferson Parish	402	31.6%	127
45	Gretna No. 2 Academy for Advanced Studies	Gretna, LA	Jefferson Parish	355	35.2%	125
46	J.D. Meisler Middle School	Metairie, LA	Jefferson Parish	679	18.0%	122
47	McDonogh 26/Homedale Elementary School	Gretna, LA	Jefferson Parish	342	34.8%	119
48	Ray St. Pierre Academy for Advanced Studies	Westwego, LA	Jefferson Parish	354	33.0%	117
49	John Clancy/Joseph Maggiore Elementary School	Kenner, LA	Jefferson Parish	545	21.1%	115
50	Phoebe Hearst School	Metairie, LA	Jefferson Parish	602	18.6%	112

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