State/Public Other Open

Morris Jeff Community School

๐Ÿ“ 211 Lopez Street, New Orleans, Orleans Parish, 70119

1,575
Pupils
15.8
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Morris Jeff Community School is a State/Public serving other age pupils, located in New Orleans, Orleans Parish. The school has 1,575 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Morris Jeff Community School school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“12 in an urban setting. The school employs 99.7 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.8:1. It operates as a public charter school. 35% of students are proficient in reading. 21% are proficient in maths. The school offers 6 AP courses, dual enrollment. Technology infrastructure includes campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Morris Jeff Community School
Gender
Coeducational

Enrollment & staffing

Morris Jeff Community School enrolls 1,575 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“12. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 99.7 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.8:1.

Male students
828 (53%)
Female students
747 (47%)
Teachers (FTE)
99.7
Student-teacher ratio
15.8:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“12

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 45% Black or African American, 29% Hispanic or Latino and 21% White.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Black or African American70945%
Hispanic or Latino45229%
White33221%
Two or more races704.4%
Asian11<1%
American Indian or Alaska Native1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

1,028 of the school's 1,575 students (65%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 890 qualify for free lunch and 138 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

City, LargeGrades Pre-Kโ€“12Charter schoolTitle I

Morris Jeff Community School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). It operates as a public charter school. The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district LA-20, state senate district 5, state house district 97.

School district: Morris Jeff Community School

Morris Jeff Community School is one of 1 schools in Morris Jeff Community School, based in New Orleans, Louisiana. The district serves 1,442 students district-wide and employs 99 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 1,575 students, Morris Jeff Community School is close to the district average of about 1,442 students per school.

1,442
District students
1
Schools
99
Teachers (FTE)

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International affiliations

IB World School
IB PYP (Ages 3โ€“12) IB MYP (Ages 11โ€“16) IB DP (Ages 16โ€“19)
IBO code
006631
IB since
08 July 2013
IB region
Americas
Country
United States

Academic Performance

35%
Reading proficient
21%
Math proficient
25%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices ๐ŸŽ“ AP courses (6) ๐Ÿ›๏ธ Dual enrollment

Setting: City - Large

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