State/Public Elementary Open

William Hart Elementary School

๐Ÿ“ 2001 Hancock Street, Gretna, Jefferson Parish, 70053

374
Pupils
17.4
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

William Hart Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Gretna, Jefferson Parish. The school has 374 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Jefferson Parish school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 21.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 17.4:1. 17% of students are proficient in reading. 8% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Jefferson Parish

Enrollment & staffing

William Hart Elementary School enrolls 374 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“5. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 21.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 17.4:1.

Male students
187 (50%)
Female students
187 (50%)
Teachers (FTE)
21.5
Student-teacher ratio
17.4:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 67% Hispanic or Latino, 27% Black or African American and 3.2% White.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Hispanic or Latino25167%
Black or African American10127%
White123.2%
Two or more races71.9%
Asian3<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

223 of the school's 374 students (60%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 223 qualify for free lunch and 0 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Suburb, LargeGrades Pre-Kโ€“5Title I

William Hart Elementary School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). 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 7, state house district 85.

School district: Jefferson Parish

William Hart Elementary School is one of 82 schools in Jefferson Parish, based in Harvey, Louisiana. The district serves 46,790 students district-wide and employs 2,577 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 374 students, William Hart Elementary School is smaller than the district average of about 571 students per school.

46,790
District students
82
Schools
2,577
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

17%
Reading proficient
8%
Math proficient
36%
Poverty rate

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

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: Suburb - Large

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