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Preschool | Grades PK-5 | Jefferson Parish

Ames Elementary School is located in Marrero, LA and is one of 58 elementary schools in Jefferson Parish School District. It is a magnet school that serves 371 students in grades PK-5.

Magnet schools are public schools that offer a specialized curriculum or educational philosophy, often with a specific focus or theme. Magnet schools promote student diversity because they are open to students outside the normal school district boundaries and often attract high caliber students through competitive programs. See Ames Elementary School's test results to learn more about school performance.

In 2011, Ames Elementary School had 14 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Louisiana average is 14 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Ames Elementary School's students and teachers. more

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500 Pine St, Marrero, LA 70072

(504) 347-0254

Jefferson Parish

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Students

Enrollment (2011)

Total: 371

47% 53%

Student Economic Level (2011)

In 2011, Ames Elementary School had 96% of students eligible for free or reduced price lunch programs. Louisiana had 66% of eligible students for free or reduced price lunch programs. Eligibility for the National School Lunch Program is based on family income levels.

Student Ethnicity (2011)

Black

73%

White

18%

Hispanic

Asian/Pacific Islander

Two or More Races

American Indian/Alaskan Native

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Jefferson Parish District Spending

$12,046Per Pupil

The Jefferson Parish spends $12,046 per pupil in current expenditures. The district spends 55% on instruction, 41% on support services, 4% on other elementary and secondary expenditures. More about Jefferson Parish District

14:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO

In 2011, Ames Elementary School had 14 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Louisiana average is 14 students per full-time equivalent teacher.

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About the ILEAP

What is it?

The integrated Louisiana Educational Assessment Program (iLEAP) are annual tests used to measure a student's mastery of the state's grade-level academic standards.

Which Grades and Subjects?

Students are assessed in grades 3, 5, 6, 7 and 9 in math and English language arts. In grades 3, 5, 6 and 7 students are assessed in science and social studies.

How is it Scored?

Students are scored at one of five levels: advanced, mastery, basic, approaching basic and unsatisfactory. The goal is for all students to score at or above the basic level.

About the LEAP21

What is it?

The Louisiana Educational Assessment Program for the 21st Century (LEAP 21) are annual tests used to measure a student's mastery of the state's grade-level academic standards.

Which Grades and Subjects?

Students are assessed in grades 4 and 8 in math, English language arts, science and social studies.

How is it Scored?

Students are scored at one of five levels: advanced, mastery, basic, approaching basic, and unsatisfactory. The goal is for all students to score at or above the basic level.

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About the LEAP21

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