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Enrollment
868
Elementary
DISTRICT 539 · STATE 453
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·JEFFERSON PARISH·NCES 220084001883
Congetta Trippe Janet Elementary School
2500 Bent Tree Lane, Marrero, LA 70072 · (504) 340-0487 · Jefferson Parish
GRADES PK–08ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL868 STUDENTS
C+
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Scored higher than 37% of Louisiana public elementary schools
- B-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- C+Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- DThree-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Louisiana public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
14.7:1
59 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.5:1 · STATE 14.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
68%
594 students
DISTRICT 68% · STATE 70%
Community
5
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 51 | 6% |
| Kindergarten | 73 | 8% |
| Grade 1 | 97 | 11% |
| Grade 2 | 115 | 13% |
| Grade 3 | 99 | 11% |
| Grade 4 | 109 | 13% |
| Grade 5 | 87 | 10% |
| Grade 6 | 93 | 11% |
| Grade 7 | 66 | 8% |
| Grade 8 | 78 | 9% |
This year's kindergarten class (73) is 6% smaller than its 8th grade class (78).
Student demographics
68%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 69% · STATE 65% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
LEAP 2025 2025-26 . % Mastery+English Language Arts
43.0%
LA avg 41.8% . -9.0pp since 2022
Math
28.0%
LA avg 34.2% . -5.0pp since 2022
What this means: On the LEAP 2025, Louisiana's statewide test, about 43 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 28 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Louisiana schools, those numbers are about 42 and 34. Reading and writing scores are down about 9 points since 2022, while math scores are down about 5 points.
LEAP 2025 results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 43.0% | 28.0% |
| 2024-25 | 43.0% | 29.0% |
| 2023-24 | 46.0% | 24.0% |
| 2022-23 | 52.0% | 33.0% |
% Mastery+, all students and all tested grades.
Source: LEAP 2025. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
32.7%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
35.1%
based on LA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-2.4pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 33% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 35% typical for Louisiana schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Louisiana's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Congetta Trippe Janet Elementary School
Congetta Trippe Janet Elementary School's state test result (32.7% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Congetta Trippe Janet Elementary School this school | 868 | 68.4% | 32.7% |
| Shenandoah Elementary School Baton Rouge | 584 | 64.4% | 51.5% |
| Apollo Elementary School Bossier City | 756 | 61.1% | 36.3% |
| Paul J. Solis Elementary School Gretna | 777 | 79.2% | 31.2% |
| Parkview Elementary School Baton Rouge | 499 | 67.7% | 48.8% |
| Woodland West School Harvey | 631 | 80.8% | 21.3% |
Matched among Louisiana elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Congetta Trippe Janet Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Louisiana | In Jefferson Parish |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 32.7% | #295 of 583 | #12 of 50 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 28.0% | #343 of 582 ▼ 17 | #19 of 48 ▼ 3 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 43.0% | #260 of 587 ▲ 6 | #10 of 50 ▼ 1 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest drop first | -7.0pp | #94 of 540 | #3 of 46 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 868 | #29 of 714 | #3 of 51 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 14.7:1 | #464 of 655 | #41 of 51 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 67.6% | #52 of 655 | #11 of 51 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 68.4% | #427 of 705 | #29 of 51 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +28.6% | #48 of 197 | #11 of 26 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
868
+276 (+47%) vs 2020
+25% since 1990-91, when it was 696
Student : Teacher
14.7:1
was 20.4:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 868 | 59.1 | 14.7:1 | 68% (594) |
| 2023-24 | 902 | 54.5 | 16.5:1 | 58% (519) |
| 2022-23 | 648 | 31.6 | 20.5:1 | 60% (389) |
| 2020-21 | 592 | 29 | 20.4:1 | 61% (362) |
| 2017-18 | 675 | 29 | 23.3:1 | 44% (296) |
| 2015-16 | 671 | 42 | 16.0:1 | 76% (513) |
| 2010-11 | 661 | 39 | 16.9:1 | 80% (528) |
| 2000-01 | 777 | 42 | 18.5:1 | 64% (501) |
| 1990-91 | 696 | 37 | 18.8:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Congetta Trippe Janet Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students up 29% (675 to 868); teachers up 104% (29 to 59.1).
About Congetta Trippe Janet Elementary School
Congetta Trippe Janet Elementary School is an elementary school in Marrero, Louisiana, and it is part of Jefferson Parish. It reported 868 students in pre-K through 8 in 2024-25. Elementary schools in Louisiana average about 453 students, which makes this school 92% larger than average.
Jefferson Parish is responsible for 74 schools, Congetta Trippe Janet Elementary School included, with 46,790 students in all.
Black students account for 47% of enrollment at Congetta Trippe Janet Elementary School, more than any other group. Smaller groups are 28% White, 14% Hispanic, 7% Asian, and 4% multiracial. County-wide, 26% of Jefferson Parish residents are Black. The diversity index for Congetta Trippe Janet Elementary School is 68%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.
Based on 59.1 full-time-equivalent teachers, Congetta Trippe Janet Elementary School has a ratio of 14.7:1. The average for elementary schools in Louisiana, 14.0:1, is lower. Income data for the school show 68% of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. Public schools in Jefferson Parish average a similar 68%.
On the allk12 Grade, Congetta Trippe Janet Elementary School lands at C+, ahead of 37% of Louisiana public elementary schools.
The school's average proficiency rate across its state test results is 32.7%. For its free or reduced-price lunch share, the predicted value is 35.1%.
Five-year Census Bureau estimates for Jefferson Parish show that median household income comes to about $65,252, roughly 31% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 13% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Jefferson Parish counts 86 public schools with about 47,983 students.
Congetta Trippe Janet Elementary School's nearest public school is Fisher Middle/High School (about 0.6 miles). In all, at least 8 other public schools sit within five miles of Congetta Trippe Janet Elementary School. Congetta Trippe Janet Elementary School places 3rd of 8 on proficiency among the closest schools that report scores.
Federal records code the school's setting as Suburb: Large.
Federal records list enrollment at Congetta Trippe Janet Elementary School as 592 in 2020-21 and 868 in 2024-25. A change that size can reflect a shift in the grades the school serves as well as a change in students. Students per teacher dropped from 20.4 in 2020-21 to 14.7 in 2024-25.
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Jefferson Parish at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
430,920
Census ACS
Median income
$65,252
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
31%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
13%
Below federal line
Schools in county
86
47,983 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Jefferson Parish
- Bonnabel Magnet Academy High SchoolHigh · 2,376 students
- Kenner Discovery Health Sciences AcademyCombined · 2,263 students
- John Ehret High SchoolHigh · 1,850 students
- West Jefferson High SchoolHigh · 1,438 students
- East Jefferson High SchoolHigh · 1,381 students
- Riverdale High SchoolHigh · 1,259 students
Other schools in Marrero
- John Ehret High SchoolHigh · 1,850 students
- L.W. Higgins High SchoolHigh · 1,136 students
- Allen Ellender SchoolElementary · 727 students
- Harry S Truman SchoolElementary · 717 students
- L.H. Marrero Middle SchoolMiddle · 619 students
- Estelle SchoolElementary · 518 students
Nearby schools
- Fisher Middle/High School0.6 mi · 498
- Estelle School0.7 mi · 518
- Harry S Truman School0.8 mi · 717
- Allen Ellender School0.8 mi · 727
- Laureate Academy Charter School1.5 mi · 532
- Woodmere School1.8 mi · 629
Frequently asked questions
About Congetta Trippe Janet Elementary SchoolHow many students attend Congetta Trippe Janet Elementary School?
Congetta Trippe Janet Elementary School enrolls approximately 868 students in grades PK-08.
What grades does Congetta Trippe Janet Elementary School serve?
Congetta Trippe Janet Elementary School serves grades PK-08.
How many students per teacher at Congetta Trippe Janet Elementary School?
Approximately 14.7:1 students per teacher at Congetta Trippe Janet Elementary School.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Congetta Trippe Janet Elementary School?
At Congetta Trippe Janet Elementary School, the student body is approximately 28% White, 14% Hispanic, 47% Black, 7% Asian, 4% Two or more.
Who oversees Congetta Trippe Janet Elementary School?
Congetta Trippe Janet Elementary School is overseen by Jefferson Parish in Jefferson Parish.
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